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Help United Way
Create Kindergarten
For All Four-Year-Olds in S.C.

 


Despite a recent setback in the state legislature, Trident United Way’s lobbying effort continues unabated in favor of kindergarten for all four-year-olds whose families want it.

In fact, we’re gearing up for a more aggressive push in the next Legislative session.

You Can Help!

Contact the following key lawmakers and tell them a proven investment in children is the best investment there is.


Support our effort! Send this letter to the state lawmakers listed below.

Glen McConnell
27 Bainbridge Dr.
Charleston, 29407
Bus. (843) 747-7554

SJU@scsenate.org

Bobby Harrell
8316 Rivers Ave
Charleston, 29406
Bus. (843) 572-1500
HSP@schouse.org
Bill Whitmire
436D Blatt Bldg.
Columbia 29211
(803) 734-3068
WhitmireW@schouse.org
John Courson
412 Gressette Bldg.

Columbia, 29202
(803) 212-6250
EDU@scsenate.org

Bob Walker
429 Blatt Bldg.
Columbia, 29211
(803) 734-3053
REW@schouse.org

Gov. Mark Sanford
Office of the Governor
P.O. Box 12267
Columbia, SC 29211
mark@gov.sv.gov

Why?

Because decades of research have demonstrated conclusively:

• Children who attend high-quality pre-k have stronger social skills and reading and math scores.
• High-quality pre-k gives children a competitive edge.
• Business leaders across the country support pre-k as an economic improvement solution.
• Every $1 invested in high quality pre-k saves taxpayers up to $7 through significantly:

For more information, visit the website for 4K for South Carolina

 

 

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