Positive Youth Development

Bible Way Community Learning Center
Contact
Brittney Grayson, Director
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-527-2617
Physical Address
1518 Hawkins St, Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 38, Georgetown, SC 29442
Black River United Way
Contact
Yolanda McCray, President/CEO
Organization Name
Mission
To lead Georgetown and Williamsburg Counties to sustainability by empowering the lives of its community members. We empower through two initiatives: Early Childhood Literacy Success and Disaster Resiliency.
Organization Phone Number
843-546-6317
Physical Address
1514 Bourne St, Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 1065, Georgetown, SC 29442
Camp Happy Days
Contact
Cindy Hay Johnson, Executive Director
Organization Name
Mission
To offer support and encouragement to children diagnosed with cancer and their families by providing cost free year-round programs, special events and access to crisis resources.
Organization Phone Number
(843) 571-4336
Physical Address
933 Dupont Rd. Suite B Charleston, SC 29407
Mailing Address
933 Dupont Rd. Suite B Charleston, SC 29407
Wishlist
We are always in need of volunteers for our Camp program as well as for our year-round programs and fundraisers throughout the years. We also have a camp wish list before our summer camp held each year during the week of 4th of July.
Carolina Human Reinvestment
Contact
Giany Guedjo, Executive Director
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-461-4305
Physical Address
1 Lincoln Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Children’s Recovery Center
Contact
Louise Carson, Executive Director
Organization Focus
Mission
It is our mission to offer hope and healing to child abuse victims.
Organization Phone Number
843-448-3400
Physical Address
635 S Hazard Street Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 1499, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Wishlist
We can always use: snacks (individually packed pretzels, granola bars, chips), Kraft Mac and Cheese in a cup, juice boxes and/or small bottles of water.
DonorsChoose
Contact
Megan Crain, Community Partnerships Manager
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Mission
DonorsChoose is the leading way to give to public schools. Since 2000, more than 5 million people and partners have contributed $1 billion to support 2 million teacher requests for classroom resources and experiences. As the most trusted crowdfunding platform for teachers, donors, and district administrators alike, DonorsChoose vets each request, ships the funded resources directly to the classroom, and provides thank yous and reporting to donors and school leaders. Charity Navigator and GuideStar have awarded DonorsChoose, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, their highest ratings for transparency and accountability. For more information, visit www.donorschoose.org.
Organization Phone Number
212-239-3615
Physical Address
134 W. 37th St, Floor 11, New York, NY 10018
Mailing Address
134 W. 37th St, Floor 11, New York, NY 10018
EdVenture Myrtle Beach
Contact
Robin Harriford, Director of Development
Organization Name
Mission
To inspire the joy of learning in all children and their families through interactive, inclusive, and safe museum experiences.
Organization Phone Number
(803) 400-1138
Physical Address
4005 Howard Avenue Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Mailing Address
PO Box 1638 Columbia, SC 20204
Wishlist
We love volunteers! Email info@edventure.org to learn more about how to work with our staff at various events. We welcome support for two initiatives that help underserved populations: Yes, Every Child reduces daily admission prices for families who receive SNAP benefits; and Yes, Every Student offers reduced-cost (or even free) field trips to Title One schools. Email rharriford@edventure.org to learn more.
Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
Contact
Patricia Goodwin, Executive Director
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
(843) 238-2510
Physical Address
3100 S Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Freedom Readers, Inc.
Contact
Tamara Greene, Executive Director
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Mission
To improve reading skills in low-income communities by providing one-to-one literacy tutoring, free books for home libraries, and an inspiring, high-energy learning environment.
Organization Phone Number
843-331-8526
Physical Address
1012 16th Ave., NW, Suite #114, Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Mailing Address
PO Box 30548, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Wishlist
Volunteer tutors / We are hiring! (Horry County Outreach Coordinator part-time position) / Snack and book donations / Volunteer site Team Leaders
Friends of the Georgetown Library
Contact
Robert Willey, President
Contact Email
Organization Focus
Mission
To maintain an association of persons interested in libraries; to stimulate increased awareness and resulting use of the Georgetown Library
Organization Phone Number
843-545-3304
Physical Address
405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Georgetown County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs
Contact
Elizabeth Krauss, Executive Director
Contact Email
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-546-8228
Physical Address
95 Academy Ave, Georgetown SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 1471, Georgetown SC 29442
Georgetown County Family YMCA
Contact
Zach Marshall, Branch Executive Director
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-545-9622
Physical Address
529 Browns Ferry Rd, Georgetown, SC 29440
Georgetown County First Steps
Contact
Ayesha Smith-Salim, Executive Director
Mission
To collaborate with other entities, while preparing and getting children ready for school and school success. It is our job to support the learning efforts and development of every child, with an understanding that each child is unique with different strengths and weaknesses.
Organization Phone Number
843-520-1830
Physical Address
2018 Church St, Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 531, Georgetown, SC 29442
Wishlist
Volunteers, Supplies for classrooms and childcare centers.
Georgetown County Library
Contact
Dwight McInvaill, Director, Georgetown County Library
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-545-3304
Physical Address
405 Cleland St, Georgetown, SC 29440
Georgetown RISE
Contact
Dr. Pamela Martin
Organization Name
Mission
To align Georgetown County with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) 2030 by promoting productive dialog and collaboration within the county for today’s generation and those to come.
Organization Phone Number
843-349-2966
Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina
Contact
Loretta Graham, Chief Executive Officer
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
(800) 868-9911
Physical Address
Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina
Mailing Address
7257 Cross County Road N. Charleston, SC 29418
Healthy Learners
Contact
Amy Splittgerber, Executive Director
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
(803) 530-0939
Physical Address
Beck Administration Building, 2018 Church Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
Healthy Learners, Beck Administration Building, 2018 Church Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina
Contact
Casey Pash, President and CEO
Contact Email
Organization Focus
Mission
To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in the global economy.
Organization Phone Number
(803) 252-1974
Physical Address
2711 Middleburg Drive, Suite 301, Columbia, SC 29204
Mailing Address
2711 Middleburg Drive, Suite 301, Columbia SC 29204
Wishlist
Volunteers to assist as Georgetown middle and high students visit JA Finance Park Mobile, Spring 2025.
Little Smurf’s Child Development Center
Contact
Mrs. Rosa Wilson, Executive Director
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-264-3262
Physical Address
903 Martin Luther King Dr, Andrews SC 29510
Mingo Creek Academy
Contact
Comeletia Pyatt, Executive Director
Organization Name
Mission
To empowering students to become confident, productive, and successful community members by providing an environment that fosters a desire for learning, a spirit of service, and exceptional character.
Organization Phone Number
(843) 436-0581
Physical Address
510 Tara Hall Rd., Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 955, Georgetown, SC 29442
Wishlist
After-School Teacher (3:00-6:00 M-F); Part-time Bus monitor (7:00 am -9:00 am M-F) (2:30 pm -3:30 pm M-F); Volunteers (Student activities)
Optimism Preventive Services
Contact
Denise Chatman, Executive Director
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
843-485-4006
Physical Address
622B Washington Street, Georgetown, SC
Mailing Address
PO Box 1695, Georgetown, SC 29442
Pawleys Island Child Development Center
Contact
Tera Marshall, Executive Director
Contact Email
Organization Focus
Mission
Pawleys Island Child Development strives to reach as many children as possible to help give them a good start in life. We aim to provide a safe, loving, nurturing environment where parents can feel confident leaving their child(ren).
Organization Phone Number
843-237-4765
Physical Address
291 Parkersville Rd, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Mailing Address
PO Box 202, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Wishlist
We would love to start an after school program. But finding staff continues to be a problem. We would also like to build our volunteer list. We always need supplies for classroom, diapers, wipes, cleaning supplies and paper products.
Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art
Contact
Susan Bryant, Executive Director
Organization Focus
Mission
To provide diverse music, arts and educational events and programs that create cultural experiences that educate, entertain and inspire.
Organization Phone Number
(843) 457-9789
Physical Address
14363 Ocean Hwy. #9, Pawleys Island, SC
Mailing Address
PO Box 1975, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Wishlist
Volunteer Coordinator and continued help with funding outreach programs
Pee Dee Community Project
Contact
Claudia Cohen, Acting Executive Director
Organization Name
Mission
To foster a community where all residents have the knowledge, skills, support and confidence to succeed in all areas of life.
Organization Phone Number
(843) 625-0390
Physical Address
1336 Cohen Drive, Hemingway, SC 29554
Mailing Address
12114 Carvers Bay Road, Hemingway, SC 29554
Wishlist
Board members, Volunteers, Financial support
Reach Out and Read Carolinas
Contact
Emily Bartels, State Director
Organization Focus
Mission
To give young children a foundation for success by incorporating books into pediatric care and encouraging families to read aloud together.
Organization Phone Number
(864) 867-1331
Physical Address
PO Box 55, Central SC 29631
Mailing Address
PO Box 55, Central SC 29631
Wishlist
New and/or gently used children's books are always welcomed. Poster frames and rolling book carts are requested at times.
SOS Care, Inc.
Contact
Kimberly Stuber, Director of Operations
Contact Email
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Mission
Our mission is to answer the call for help when individuals or families are facing the challenges of autism and intellectual disabilities.
Organization Phone Number
843-449-0554
Physical Address
5276 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 7136, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Wishlist
Volunteer help, sensory toy donations
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Contact
Erica Connery, Education Coordinator
Contact Email
Mission
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources' provides place-based marine science programs that focus on the conservation of the state's coastal natural resources, as well as relevant science standards. Aboard a 45’ catamaran, the Educational Vessel (E/V) Discovery, and on land, staff provide science investigations using field sampling techniques and equipment that echo current research methods.
Organization Phone Number
843-953-0663
Physical Address
217 Fort Johnson Rd. Charleston, SC 29412
Mailing Address
217 Fort Johnson Rd. Charleston, SC 29412
South Carolina Governor’s School For Science and Mathematics Foundation
Contact
Brigitte Chapman, Director of Alumni Relations
Contact Email
Organization Focus
Mission
GSSM seeks out and advances our state’s most talented and motivated students, offering a transforming education in science, mathematics, and engineering that cultivates joy in learning and builds the confidence to engage as ethical leaders with the world’s most significant issues.
Organization Phone Number
(803) 201-9168
Physical Address
2711 Middleburg Dr., Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address
2711 Middleburg Dr., Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29201
Wishlist
Financial aid for students in need.
South Carolina Maritime Museum
Contact
Susan Davis
Contact Email
Mission
To create an engaging learning experience by featuring artifacts and exhibits that preserve and promote our remarkable maritime history.
Organization Phone Number
(843) 520-0111
Physical Address
729 Front St., Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address
PO Box 2228, Georgetown, SC 29442
Teach My People
Contact
David Hammel, Executive Director
Organization Name
Organization Focus
Organization Phone Number
(843) 933-7898
Physical Address
753 Waverly Rd, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Mailing Address
PO Box 2848, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
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