First Steps Celebrates 25th Anniversary!

June 28, 2024 marked the 25th anniversary of South Carolina First Steps, which has helped over one million children through 46 local affiliates and 300 First Steps 4K providers. It also coordinates early childhood programs statewide. Founded by former Governor Jim Hodges as a public-private partnership, First Steps ensures children start school ready for success.… Continue reading First Steps Celebrates 25th Anniversary!

TEAM Lowcountry Conference Empowers Childcare Providers as Unsung Heroes

In the heart of the Lowcountry, childcare providers are being hailed as the unsung heroes they truly are, thanks to the transformative efforts of the TEAM Lowcountry Conference. With a focus on empowerment and skill-building, the conference has become a beacon of support for those dedicated to nurturing the next generation. This year's conference, held… Continue reading TEAM Lowcountry Conference Empowers Childcare Providers as Unsung Heroes