The Business of Kids Helping Kids

Even the youngest of children can find a way to help those in need. Here’s how two small entrepreneurs showed they have the largest of hearts as they raised…

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Calabrese Earns CPS Technician of the Year

Children’s Trust, home to Safe Kids South Carolina, honors one of South Carolina’s finest with the first annual Child Passenger Safety Technician of the Year. Neil White, who tells…

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Learning How Poverty Impacts Daily Living

Megan Branham, Children’s Trust director of policy, recently took part in the Interactive Poverty Simulation hosted by SC Thrive. Through this training exercise, she gained a better understanding of…

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Maura Hanke and Gary Hanke speak at the Safe Sleep 2016 Summit

Lessons of Safe Sleep Important for Infants

Children’s Trust hosted its Statewide Safe Sleep Training in June for 150 child-serving professionals. Maura Hanke and Gary Hanke headlined the event, which featured guest experts from state agencies,…

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2016 KIDS COUNT data book cover

Making Progress for Our State’s Children

Children’s Trust CEO Sue Williams had this editorial published June 28 in The State. It explains how child advocates must keep working hard to implement proven prevention programs in…

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Preventing Heatstroke for Children in Cars

Katrin Burns, the Safe Kids South Carolina associate for Children’s Trust, wants to make sure no children in our state suffer heatstroke-related death or injury this summer. She highlights…

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Suzi Roberts, Miss Coastal Islands

Standing on a Platform for Children

Suzi Roberts, who’s competing in the Miss South Carolina pageant this week as Miss Coastal Islands, embraced Children’s Trust and its work this spring as part of her platform.

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Helping Kids Be Certifiably Safe in Vehicles

Children’s Trust, home to Safe Kids South Carolina, is working with the Department of Health and Environmental Control to train more child passenger safety technicians around the state. Neil…

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Gaining a New Perspective on Prevention

Melanie Morse, a clinical-community psychology doctoral student at the University of South Carolina, recently finished a one-year graduate assistantship with Children’s Trust of South Carolina. During her assistantship, she…

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