Wholespire | Columbia SC is a brand committed to providing access to healthy choices and empowering communities in South Carolina. Their mission is to work with community coalitions and offer proven and sustainable approaches that lead to increased access to healthy choices for all individuals. They believe that preventable health issues such as diabetes and heart disease can be managed and even prevented when people have access to healthy choices.

Access means having easily accessible grocery stores, neighborhoods with well-maintained sidewalks, well-lit parks, and safe playgrounds. Wholespire aims to support communities in making these changes by providing knowledge and understanding through their community coalitions. They assist in implementing solutions such as comprehensive plans for transportation, utilities, land use, recreation, and housing growth.

They also facilitate the purchase and placement of exercise equipment in public parks and encourage initiatives like installing trash cans and signs to make pathways safer for students. By working with Wholespire, not only can communities improve access to healthy choices, but they can also see improvements in overall quality of life. This includes reducing gaps in health, achieving more balanced communities, and experiencing economic growth.

Businesses see increased sales, property values rise, and tourism flourishes in cities and towns. Join Wholespire's mission to increase access to healthy choices and create a more equitable South Carolina