by Tami Barlow | Apr 25, 2018 | Community, Education, Volunteers
In recognition of National Volunteer Appreciation week, Charleston Promise Neighborhood would like to recognize the diverse, dedicated group of tireless volunteers that supports the mission of Charleston Promise Neighborhood in our schools and the larger surrounding...
by Tami Barlow | Apr 10, 2018 | Education, Enrichment, Interfaith Arts Project
To meet Nyla Bell now as a 9th grader, you would never imagine that she was a troubled 5th grader getting suspended and hanging around with the wrong crowd. What you would see today is a poised, articulate and confident young lady who craves intellectual stimulation...
by Tami Barlow | Mar 27, 2018 | Enrichment
Thanks to a very generous 10-year, $25,000 grant from Ms. Barbara Melvin, Charleston Promise Neighborhood has created Inspirational Pathways, an arts-based enrichment program at Sanders-Clyde Creative Arts School. Fifth graders participating in Inspirational Pathways...
by Tami Barlow | Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
A capacity crowd of nearly 300 people filled the auditorium of the Charleston Museum on March 1 to witness another Social Studies Bowl, with five Title One schools in competition. With an emcee and scorekeeper from Historic Charleston Foundation dressed in colonial...
by Tami Barlow | Feb 18, 2018 | Blackbaud, Education, Enrichment
Field trips have been a staple of modern American public education going back generations. Despite the logistical headaches, the safety concerns, the expense and hassle, schools have been exposing their students to myriad educational and cultural sites, providing...