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Children's Trust of South Carolina, Building Hope for Children Conference. Be a champion for children. August 24-25, Hyatt Regency Greenville.
August 22, 2022

State and National Prevention Leaders Gather in Greenville to Build Hope for Children and Families

After three years, child abuse prevention conference reconvenes in person on August 24-25. As South Carolina’s statewide leader in the prevention of child abuse and neglect, Children’s Trust will…

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August 8, 2022

South Carolina Children Fare Among the Worst in the Ongoing Youth Mental Health Crisis

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Twelve percent of children in South Carolina have reported experiencing depression or anxiety in 2020, a 55% increase from 2016, according to the 2022 KIDS COUNT®…

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July 13, 2022

Panera Bread announces new partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina

Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, announced a newly formed partnership with Children’s Trust of South Carolina. The 26 Panera Bread bakery-cafes owned by Covelli Enterprises in Charleston,…

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SC Department of Education and Children's Trust
February 14, 2022

Innovative Partnership Helps Educators Recognize and Address the Impact of Pandemic Trauma

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) and Children’s Trust of South Carolina today announced a partnership to help schools recognize and address the impacts of…

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AECF COVID-19 Report
December 14, 2020

National Report Offers Recommendations to Help South Carolina Families Recover from COVID Crisis

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – South Carolina families with children struggle during the pandemic with health care, housing, mental health and food insecurity, according to Kids, Families…

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November 20, 2020

Statewide Report Measures Impact of COVID-19 on Children and Families in South Carolina

COLUMBIA – Children’s Trust has published a data snapshot that measures the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and families in South Carolina. It highlights specific stressors for families,…

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Michael Leach and Sue Williams, KIDS COUNT
September 9, 2020

South Carolina Selected For New, First-of-Its-Kind National Program to Redesign Child Welfare Program Into Child and Family Well-Being System

The state of South Carolina is one of four jurisdictions nationwide chosen to participate in the first tier of a cutting-edge national program that aims to move child welfare systems…

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KIDS COUNT Race Equity
June 22, 2020

South Carolina Drops in Annual Rankings of Child Well-Being for Second Consecutive Year

2020 KIDS COUNT Data Book ranks South Carolina 41st in the nation, highlighting the state’s disparities in wellness, education and economy. COLUMBIA – In the annual nationwide survey…

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April 1, 2020

A Different Child Abuse Prevention Month

COLUMBIA —  April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. During these stressful times of a public health crisis for families, Children’s Trust of South Carolina is emphasizing key protective factors…

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Annie E. Casey Foundation High Poverty Data Snapshot
September 24, 2019

Twelve Percent of Children in South Carolina Live in Concentrated Poverty

COLUMBIA – Approximately 130,000 children in South Carolina live in concentrated poverty, according to “Children Living in High-Poverty, Low-Opportunity Neighborhoods,” a new KIDS COUNT® Data…

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