Address
71 Lighthouse Rd. Suite 611A
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Website
www.thebinyahfoundation.org
Description
The Binyah Foundation was established to support Daufuskie Island, SC and the Lowcountry regions' (area between Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA) historical/structural reservation efforts including the Lowcountry culture. It's purpose also includes supporting the natural environment while promoting tourism and creating jobs.
Daufuskie Island is a residential sea island between Savannah, GA and Hilton Head Island, SC and there are no bridges connecting to her. A major project of the Binyah Foundation is to create economic develoment while pursuing cultural history for the region in developing a regional ferry system (Sea Island Ferry Transportation - SIFT) which would recreate the historical transportation of the area. The outcome of a regional ferry system would promote economic growth, tourism, worker transportation , and reduce the environmental stress of using local roads.
Category
Arts & Culture, Community, Volunteerism & Philanthropy, Education – Other, Environment, Human Rights, Sports & Recreation, Other