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JULY 2023 ☼ CBS LIVE 5 NEWS
Rural-based daycares use READY grants to fund improvements to staff, resources

JULY 2023 ☼ FOX 24 NEWS NOW
Women's healthcare during pregnancy: Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee on helping Black mothers-to-be and getting the word out about Black maternal health

OCT 2022 ☼ CBS LIVE 5 NEWS
Women leaders share advice, life experiences at YWCA What Women Bring luncheon (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee: healthcare honoree)

​SEPT 2022 ☼ CHARLESTON REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL
YWCA Greater Charleston's #WhatWomenBring event to honor ten women leaders (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee: healthcare honoree)

​SEPT 2022 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
YWCA Greater Charleston's #WhatWomenBring event to honor ten women leaders (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee: healthcare honoree)

AUG 2022 ☼ CHS TODAY
YWCA.GC has revealed the 10 women selected to receive the "What Women Bring" award (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee to receive award in healthcare category)

AUG 2022 ☼ CBS LIVE 5 NEWS AT 7 PM
Press conference: 'What Women Bring' recognizes women leaders (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee: healthcare honoree)

AUG 2022 ☼ CBS LIVE 5 NEWS AT 6 PM 
YWCA Greater Charleston announces honorees for 'What Women Bring 2022' (Berkeley County First Steps' Simone Lee: healthcare honoree)

OCT 2021 ☼ GOOSE CREEK GAZETTE
Area First Steps to use $200K grant on cultural activities for kids

​OCT 2021 ☼ CHARLESTON REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL
Tri-County Play Collaborative brings together Tri-County First Steps and others

​OCT 2021 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
Early childhood grant to help local First Steps organizations reach families of all economic backgrounds

​OCT 2021 ☼ HOLY CITY SINNER
Early childhood innovation grant to help local First Steps organizations assist hard-to-reach families

​OCT 2021 ☼ HEY, CHARLESTON! 
Tri-County Play Collaborative receives SC First Steps Grant

​SEPT 2020 ☼ HOLY CITY SINNER
YWCA Greater Charleston’s #WhatWomenBring Event to honor women leaders (BCFS director honored)

SEPT 2020 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
#WhatWomenBring Event to honor women leaders from 11 industries (BCFS director honored)

MARCH 2020 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
New grant to help reduce unplanned pregnancies in Berkeley County

​FEB 2020 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
New grant to help reduce unplanned pregnancies in Berkeley County

NOV 2019 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
Tri County Cradle to Career Collaborative launches continue quality improvement initiative (Berkeley County First Steps included)

​JULY 2019 ☼ NBC WCBD NEWS 2
Berkeley County back to school bash and book bag drive

JULY 2019 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
Corner Squad Entertainment to host August 3 back-to-school bash benefitting Berkeley County parents in need

JULY 2019 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
August 3 back-to-school bash to benefit Berkeley County parents in need

​JULY 2019 ☼ HULAFROG
35 awesome free August events in Chucktown

​APRIL 2019 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
Lowcountry Read-In event scheduled during the Week of the Young Child

​JAN 2019 ☼ THE TIMES & DEMOCRAT
Local grant will help coordinate early childhood services

​JAN 2019 ☼ WBTW NEWS 13
A $35 million grant to help coordinate early childhood services

​DEC 2018 ☼ NBC WCBD NEWS 2 
Holiday fun at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: New Children's Garden (Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester First Steps partnership initiative) 

NOV 2018 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
New grants to improve mental health in Berkeley County's young children

NOV 2018 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
New grants to improve mental health in Berkeley County's young children

AUG 2018 ☼ BERKELEY INDEPENDENT
Tri County organizations launch partnership to improve early childhood education

AUG 2018 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
Tri County organizations launch partnership to improve early childhood education and care n Berkeley County

AUG 2018 ☼ BERKELEY COUNTY BUSINESS
Tri County organizations launch partnership to improve early childhood education and care n Berkeley County

AUG 2018 ☼ LOWCOUNTRYBIZSC
Tri County organizations launch partnership to improve early childhood education and care n Berkeley County

​AUG 2018 ☼ EUREKALERT
Boston Medical Center selects 10 communities to strengthen trauma-informed early childhood systems (Berkeley County First Steps spearheads new Berkeley Early Education & Care Collective)

​AUG 2018 ☼ CHARLESTON CHRONICLE
Tri County organizations launch partnership to improve early childhood education and care in Berkeley County (Berkeley County First Steps spearheads new Berkeley Early Education & Care Collective)

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