Youth Services

  • At AMIkids Sand Hills, we believe in the power of transformation. Every young person has the potential for greatness, and we’re on a mission to unlock it

    2381 Campbell Lake Road

    Patrick, SC 29584

    Website: https://amikids.org/location/amikids-sand-hills/

    Phone: (843) 921-3000

  • We recruit, train, and support court-appointed volunteers to advocate for children and youth who have experienced abuse or neglect.

    100 Main Street

    Chesterfield, SC 29706

    Website: https://gal.sc.gov/

    Email: jennifer.fenters@childadvocate.sc.gov

    Phone: (843) 623-5630

  • CHESCO Services was created through state legislation and county ordinance and is responsible for planning, coordinating, advocating, and delivering services to people with disabilities, as well as their families. CHESCO Services serves people in Chesterfield, Marlboro, Kershaw, Richland, and Lancaster counties.

    1224 East Boulevard

    Chesterfield, SC 29709

    Website: https://www.chescoservices.org/

    Phone: 843-623-9016

    843-623-5406

  • DSS provides protective services for children and vulnerable adults, adoption, and foster care services. It administers federal Title IV-B Child Welfare Services and Title IV-E Foster Care and Adoption Assistance programs. Additionally, the Department is the administrator of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children. The Department also establishes standards for and licenses childcare providers and residential group homes for children.

    203 Perry Wiley Way

    Chesterfield, SC 29709

    Website: https://dss.sc.gov/

    Phone: (843) 623-2147

    Email: Chesterfield.FA@dss.sc.gov

    Office hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

  • The mission of Chesterfield County School District is to prepare all students to be productive citizens in a changing society by continuously improving and implementing educational processes with ongoing community support.

    401 West Blvd.

    Chesterfield, SC 29709

    Website: https://www.chesterfieldschools.org/

    Phone: (843) 623-2175

  • Chesterfield-Marlboro EOC Head Start three to five year olds is a school readiness program that provides comprehensive child development services to eligible families.

    322 Front St #318

    Cheraw, SC 29520

    Website: https://www.cmeoc.org/menus/head-start.html

    Phone: (843) 320-9760

    Office hours: 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM, Mon-Fri

  • Clemson Extension helps improve the quality of life of all South Carolinians by providing unbiased, research-based information through an array of public outreach programs in youth development; agribusiness; agriculture; food, nutrition and health; and natural resources.

    101 Main Street

    Chesterfield, SC 29709

    Website: https://www.clemson.edu/extension/index.html

    Phone: (843) 623-2134

    Office hours: 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM, Mon-Fri

  • Website: https://www.girlscoutsesc.org/

    Phone: (843) 669-5174

  • The Indian Waters Council – Boy Scouts of America supports Scouting programs in Bamberg, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Fairfield, Florence, Horry, Kershaw, Lee, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, Orangeburg, Richland, Saluda, Sumter, and Williamsburg Counties of South Carolina. Our main Scout Office and BSA Scout Shop are located in Columbia, SC and another Scout Office and local Scout Shop are located in Florence, SC

    715 Betsy Dr B6

    Columbia, SC 29210

    Website: https://indianwaters.org/

    Email: matthew.presson@scouting.org

    Phone: (803) 750-9868

  • Our mission is to prepare and assist eligible South Carolinians with disabilities to achieve and maintain competitive employment.

    1410 Boston Avenue

    West Columbia, SC 29171

    Website: https://www.scvrd.net/

    Phone: (803) 896-6500

  • 203 Perry Wiley Way

    Chesterfield, SC 29709

    Website: https://www.uwasc.org/united-way-chesterfield-county

    Phone: (843) 623-5274

  • Chesterfield County First Steps is a local nonprofit that works collaboratively to ensure that all children start school ready to reach their highest potential. We achieve this goal by engaging families, caregivers, and community partners in high-quality programs and services that improve early childhood development, from before birth through age five.

    1201 Chesterfield Highway, Building 200

    Cheraw, SC 29520

    Website: https://www.scfirststeps.org/about-us/local-partnerships/chesterfield-county-first-steps/

    Phone: 843-921-1452

    Email: karen@chesterfieldfirststeps.org