Oliver Mathewes Honored for 25 Years of Service to March of Dimes

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Charleston realtor Oliver H. Mathewes has been celebrated for his 25 years of dedicated volunteer service with the March of Dimes. His unwavering commitment to improving the health of mothers and babies in the community has inspired many. Mathewes’ significant roles within the organization include chairman of the Charleston board and co-chair of the state board. His contributions during events like the Charleston Signature Chef’s Auction continue to make a life-changing impact.

Charleston Celebrates a True Community Hero!

In a city known for its charm and hospitality, one standout is making waves with his incredible commitment to giving back. Oliver H. Mathewes, a dedicated realtor with Carolina One Real Estate’s James Island Folly Road office, has officially been recognized for an impressive milestone—25 years of volunteer service with the esteemed March of Dimes (MOD), right here in Charleston.

The Heart of the Community

Mathewes isn’t just a top producer in real estate; he’s a beacon of hope and support for mothers and babies in the local community. For over two decades, he has rolled up his sleeves and passionately contributed to the annual Charleston Signature Chef’s Auction, which is not just any dining affair but a major fundraising event dedicated to improving the health of mothers and babies. Thanks to the hard work of volunteers like Mathewes, the auction has gathered significant funds that support crucial programs and groundbreaking research with life-changing impacts.

A Model of Dedication

What truly sets Mathewes apart is the seamless way he balances excelling in real estate while also making time to serve the community. Colleagues have called him the “consummate giver,” a description that perfectly captures his dedication to uplifting others. His efforts have not only left a lasting impact on families in Charleston but have also inspired countless other people to commit to their own acts of service. When it comes to giving back, Mathewes is a shining example of what it means to be truly invested in improving lives.

Leadership and Vision

Beyond just his hands-on work, Mathewes has held significant roles within the MOD organization. He has served as Chairman of the Charleston MOD Board and is currently making waves as the Co-Chair of the South Carolina MOD State Board. His leadership style resonates with coworkers and fellow volunteers, encouraging them to rally together for greater causes. By maintaining a vision that focuses on health and well-being, Mathewes continues to lead initiatives that strengthen the bonds within the Charleston community.

Celebrating the Achievements

A recent gathering recognized Mathewes for his decades of volunteerism. Guests were treated to a lovely evening filled with camaraderie and celebration, where his contributions were highlighted among peers. One notable moment during the festivities saw Mathewes posing for a photograph with his fellow philanthropists, including Lori Nolan and Chef Matthew Niessner of Halls Chophouse, both of whom have played essential roles in supporting the MOD causes as well.

A Legacy of Inspiration

As Oliver Mathewes marks this momentous occasion, 25 years of unwavering dedication to a cause greater than himself, it is clear that his actions are not just about fundraising but are about lifting the spirit of Charleston. His journey teaches us that no contribution is too small and that each act of kindness has the power to ripple through the community and foster lasting change.

With Mathewes continuing to lead and inspire, the future looks bright for the March of Dimes and the families they support. As Charleston celebrates this incredible individual, we are reminded of the importance of giving back and working together to create a healthier, happier world for mothers and their little ones.

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• Post and Courier: Oliver Mathewes Honored by the March of Dimes
• Milb: Charleston Dirty Birds to Donate Portion of Merchandise Sales
• Charleston City Paper: Charleston County in Maternal Health Crisis
• ABC News 4: March of Dimes Triples Your Chance to March for Babies
• Live 5 News: DHEC: SC Infant Mortality Rise Alarming
• Google Search: March of Dimes