2021 February COVID-19 Updates

February 2021

Learning Center

Due to a rise in COVID cases in Williamsburg County, the February 10, 2021 heart-themed Kid Event was a pickup event.  Kat Tisdale explained the activities in their pre-filled bags to the children.  Valentine candy and goodies were also included.  COVID safety measures were practiced by all.

Food Pantry

Food distribution continues with 55 -80 pre-filled bags at the door.

The food distribution on the last Tuesday of the month included 75 bagged lunches from Kingstree United Methodist Church, a bag of personal items, and ten-dollar gift cards.

Clothing Closet

Due to the rise in COVID cases, the Clothing Closet was open outside on February 12, 19, and 26. Boxes of free warm clothing and bedding were placed outside several times a week.

Health Programs

Interviews for assistance with dental, eye and prescriptions were cancelled until further notice. Decisions to cancel events or adapt events continues for the protection of staff, clients and students.