Program providers
Join the SCAA network
List your programs in the statewide directory, keep your details current and connect with other providers.
Join the networkFind opportunities for every child to learn, grow and thrive.
Discover quality afterschool and summer learning programs for children and youth across South Carolina.
Families & caregivers
Find a program for your child
Search by ZIP code, city or county, then compare afterschool and summer programs near you.
Find a programSupporters & partners
Help strengthen afterschool
Back South Carolina's afterschool network through advocacy, partnership or giving.
Get involvedAfterschool is happening across South Carolina
Every one of the state's 46 counties has at least one listed program. Select a county to see what is available there, or search the full directory.
Programs per county
- 1–9
- 10–24
- 25–74
- 75+
“Families were calling five or six numbers to find one open seat. Being listed where people actually look changed that for us.”
What's happening at SCAA
News from the alliance and events for the people who run South Carolina's programs.
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Demand still runs well ahead of supply
Afterschool and summer learning programs give children the chance to learn, build relationships, explore interests and develop skills beyond the school day. In South Carolina, far more families want a place than there are places to give.
- 98,111
- South Carolina children took part in an afterschool program
- 330,964
- children would have taken part if a program had been available to them
- 84%
- of South Carolina programs offer physical activity every day they operate
Participation figures: South Carolina, 2014 — the most recent statewide numbers SCAA publishes. Physical-activity figure from the SCAA program survey.
Hear it from the students
Ask young people in South Carolina what changes after 3 p.m. and they answer in specifics — a teacher who waited, a lab they would never have seen, somewhere to be while a parent finishes a shift. Eighty seconds, in their words.
1:20 · Captions and transcript
South Carolina's afterschool network at a glance
Every figure below is generated from the program directory itself — one number, one source.
1,331
Programs listed in the directory
46
Counties with at least one program
16
Counties listing fewer than ten
See how your county compares
Open county data
Generated from the SCAA program directory. Counts refresh whenever a listing is added, verified or retired.
Whoever you are, there is a way in
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Families & caregivers
Search by ZIP code, city or county, then compare afterschool and summer programs near you.
Find a program
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Program providers
List your programs in the statewide directory, keep your details current, and connect with the people running programs nearby.
Join the network
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Supporters & partners
Back South Carolina's afterschool network through advocacy, partnership or giving.
Get involved
Run a program? Put it on the map.
Join South Carolina's statewide network and make your programs easier for families to find — then keep your own information current, without waiting on anyone.
- Get listed Show your programs in the directory families actually search.
- Keep it current Update your organization and program details yourself, any time.
- Connect with the network Training, funding notices and the people running programs near you.
Resources for stronger programs
Tools, training, funding and research to help afterschool and summer learning providers do their best work.
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Program resources
Guides, toolkits and best practice for running a strong program.
Browse resources02
Professional development
Training and digital badges that build the skills of your staff.
See training03
Funding opportunities
Grants and funding notices open to South Carolina providers.
Find funding04
Research & reports
Evidence, statewide data and the case for afterschool.
Read research