Triple P has successfully launched in the Georgetown area as awareness of the program continues to build. The message of positive parenting is spreading quickly across Georgetown County. As the Positive Parenting Program, better known as Triple P, takes root across...
The Strengthening Families Program was held in a correctional setting for the first time in South Carolina. In seven years of administering the Strengthening Families Program (SFP) with local partners across the state, Children’s Trust has seen the program staged in a...
A recent virtual event, Evening with the Experts, brought together a Strengthening Families Program site coordinator and three parents who have completed the program to explain why it's so effective at making positive changes in the lives of families. Ryshaun Fogle...
As South Carolina’s lead agency for the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) federal grant since 2010, Children’s Trust has taken a leadership role in working with partners to deliver home visiting programs across the state. Children’s Trust...
Child Abuse Prevention Month began April 1, and 116 prevention partners in South Carolina, including 10 women's clubs, are working with Children's Trust to raise awareness through events and activities like the planting of pinwheel gardens. WEST COLUMBIA – When...
During National Parent Leadership Month in February, parents in the Strengthening Families Program step up in their communities to provide guidance and support for their peers. Carla Arguello loved the Strengthening Families Program so much that when she graduated...
As the S.C. Legislature conducts its current session, child welfare issues continue to be discussed. This story details how Children's Trust plays a vital role in ensuring lawmakers have access to information and data related to children and families. Children’s Trust...
Children's Trust has released the COVID-19 Impact on South Carolina Children’s Well-Being data snapshot, which provides important insight into the challenges that parents and caregivers have experienced in providing for the well-being of all children during the global...
The Empower Action Model, developed by Children's Trust as a framework for preventing child maltreatment and promoting well-being for all individuals through the intentional building of protective factors, is being put into practice through pilot partnerships with...
Children’s Trust continues to work with its home visiting partners across South Carolina to ensure mothers and young children receive key support and resources during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's a look at the success of DHEC Lowcountry Region providing the...
Family strengthening programs are needed now more than ever, and Children’s Trust continues to work with its partners across South Carolina to deliver services to children and families during the coronavirus pandemic. While social distancing has limited much of the...
The impact of the coronavirus outbreak has led Children's Trust to make adaptations to how it conducts training sessions with child-serving professionals across the state. Michael Shirley, the community education manager, explains how a successful transition from...