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Last week Governor Henry McMaster held a ceremonial signing of S.380, the KinGAP bill, which will allow allows DSS to create a Kinship Guardianship Program. During the event, Senator Katrina Shealy, lead sponsor of the bill, made the following comments.  “Thank you,

By Jeannie Putnam Triple P Greenville accepts the $10,000 top prize at the 2023 WhatWorksSC celebration. Photo provided by The Riley Institute. The Riley Institute at Furman University announced Nov. 7 Triple P Greenville received the Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award for Excellence. As part

By Betsy Finklea The Pee Dee Community Action Partnership’s Strengthening Families Program held a “Chat and Chew” at the City of Dillon Wellness Center recently. Anita Stevenson Magwood, the Strengthening Families Program Manager, led the event. As the event started, “No Failure,”

The agenda was shaped by input from advocates, parents, and students throughout South Carolina. By Becky Budds Watch the Interview COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Wednesday, the Children’s Trust of South Carolina revealed its legislative agenda aimed at addressing infant mortality rates, mental health concerns,

By Nick Neville Watch the Interview COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Children’s Trust of South Carolina, an organization focused on preventing the abuse and neglect of children, urged lawmakers on Wednesday to take steps that they say will improve child care access and lower

At a November 1 State House news conference, Children’s Trust announced the following policy priorities for the 2024 legislative session.  Voluntary home visiting programs:  Professionals work one-on-one with mothers to help them learn how to give their babies a strong start in

Children’s Trust is expanding its community-based prevention investments and partner network. The network is now the largest in the organization’s 40-year history, bringing the total number of funded partners to 46. Children’s Trust is the only statewide organization focused on preventing child

Children’s Trust of South Carolina elected three new officers to lead its board of directors for the next year.  Beverly Hamilton will follow Tiffany Santagati as chairperson. Hamilton, who is retired as the associate vice president of government contracts at Molina Healthcare of

Every day, parents across South Carolina work to improve the lives of their families, neighbors and communities. One of those parents is Andrea Morente. Andrea Morente and her family. Andrea is a mom of two daughters, Sebastiana, one year old, and Maria,

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