Entries by Berkeley First Steps

Board Meeting March 28, 2024

Our board will meet next at 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 28. All our board meetings are open to the public! If you’d like to attend, please email help@berkeleyfirststeps.com for the Zoom link.  

Berkeley County First Steps Administrative / Finance Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION: Administrative / Finance Manager Employer Berkeley County First Steps Location Hanahan, SC Classification Full Time About Us Berkeley County First Steps is a non-profit and community-focused organization committed to enhancing the lives of young children and families in Berkeley County. We are dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education, support services, and resources […]

Palmetto Pre-K

Proud supporter of Palmetto Pre-K, South Carolina’s parent portal for finding publicly funded pre-k programs for 3- & 4-year-old children

SC-ELS Standards

In 2013, the South Carolina State Child Care Administrator’s Office at the Division of Early Care and Education in the SC Department of Social Services (SCDSS) authorized and funded the revision of the Infant-Toddler Guidelines and the Good Start, Grow Smart Early Learning Standards. That effort led to the creation of the South Carolina Early […]

Be Well, Care Well

A SCPITC program that promotes the well-being of child care providers – Free to providers! Application through the attached link: https://scpitc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Be-Well-Care-Well-Application_SCPITC-2020.pdf

Choose Well

South Carolina faces many issues.  One makes all the others harder to solve.  More than half the state’s pregnancies are unintended -costing children their wellbeing and families their stability.  As an ambassador of this program, Berkeley County First Steps is happy to participate in outreach events, or provide presentations to community programs, to shape a culture […]

Tri-County Organizations Launch Partnership to Improve Early Childhood Education and Care in Berkeley County

Charleston, S.C. – Six Charleston-area organizations, a mental health professional, a doula, and a data expert have come together to form a coalition designed to improve the wellbeing and potential of children affected by adverse circumstances in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Called the Berkeley County Early Education and Care Collective (BEE&CC), the coalition was one […]