Palmetto Youth Connection

Passion 2 Pay Project (P3) is a non-profit organization based in Elgin, SC, dedicated to empowering underserved youth by providing after-school and summer programs that foster entrepreneurship, build confidence, and identify opportunities for students. Since 2016, P3 has been igniting curiosity in local middle school students, offering hands-on experiences that expose them to a world of possibilities and equip them with college, career, and life skills. With a mission to combat the alarming rate of student dropouts and help those without a clear path after high school, P3 offers invaluable opportunities for personal discovery, skill development, and mentorship. Through vision boards, journaling, and an entrepreneurial mindset, students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their unique paths, while mentors and tutors provide guidance every step of the way.Generated from the website

The South Carolina After School Alliance is a non-profit organization based in Columbia, SC, dedicated to raising awareness and promoting the importance of high-quality afterschool and summer programs. They offer a wide range of resources and support to over 1400 members, including funding opportunities, program resources, and advocacy information. Through their efforts, they aim to ensure that SC students are well taken care of after school and enriched through diverse experiences. With a mission to increase sustainability and provide the best resources for afterschool programs, the South Carolina After School Alliance partners with research organizations to compile a wealth of resources for program providers. They also advocate for the positive impact of afterschool programs on children and the state, encouraging positive change and raising awareness. Through their network, they strive to strengthen afterschool programs in South Carolina and create better students and employees for the future.Generated from the website

Rebirth Enterprises is a youth development organization based in Elgin, SC, dedicated to empowering students through social-emotional learning programs. Their culturally relevant and creative workshops, such as the Rebirth Spoken Word Program and Puppet Pals Social Emotional Explorers, aim to help students build confidence, cope with childhood trauma, and overcome adversities. With a focus on enhancing the lives of young individuals, Rebirth Enterprises strives to renew, restore, and transform the youth by equipping them with the necessary skills and changing their mindsets. Through their inspiring programs, Rebirth Enterprises has successfully helped students find their voice, believe in themselves, and achieve their goals. Their partnerships with schools and community organizations, like the Young Explorers Enrichment Center, have resulted in positive outcomes, fostering self-esteem, and strengthening family bonds. With a mission to create strong community partnerships and make a lasting impact, Rebirth Enterprises continues to be a driving force in youth development in South Carolina.Generated from the website