Healthy Learners

Our students are excited to kick off a new school year healthy and thriving!

Visit the link to learn more on how to kickstart the school year right: https://bit.ly/BackToSchoolMentalHealthTips

Our team in Marlboro had a blast at Parent Day at Marlboro County High School this past Saturday! The $50 gift card raffle was a hit, and the kids loved filling out their tickets. Congrats to our two lucky winners, and Thanks for coming out and making the day awesome!

Join us for Nashville Songwriters in the Round!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening with some of country music's finest talents!

Phillip Lammonds - Bringing heartfelt stories and wisdom from his debut album "Cowboy Things" and his Grand Ole Opry debut.

Erin Enderlin - Celebrated for her literary songwriting and soulful performances at the Grand Ole Opry.

Steve Azar - Hit songwriter and Mississippi's Music & Culture Ambassador, known for iconic tracks like "I Don't Have to Be Me ('Til Monday)."

Ty Graham - Crafting unique, resonant songs influenced by legends like John Mayer and John Prine.

Learn more about the Songwriters and purchase tickets: https://healthylearners.com/songwriters2024/

September 20th - Columbia | Central Energy

September 21st - Murrells Inlet | Atalaya Castle

Don't miss out on this magical night!

Please join us in celebrating our incredible AmeriCorps SC members who successfully completed their 2023-2024 service year! Your dedication to positively impacting our community has been truly inspiring. We wish you all a bright and prosperous future ahead!

Thank you, United Way of the Midlands for hosting!

Join us for the 10th annual Adult Spelling Bee – a fun and competitive event to support children's healthcare in Greenwood, SC. Mark your calendars for September 24, 2024, and prepare for an exciting evening of orthographic battles for a great cause.

Whether you're representing your school, college, business, church, non-profit, or just joining friends, this is an event you won't want to miss. Sign up with your team, secure buybacks, or become a sponsor and be part of a fun-filled competition that inspires hope and transforms futures for hundreds of children in Greenwood. We promise you'll have a great time while making a meaningful impact!

Sponsor the event or sign up your team: https://healthylearners.com/events/spellingbee/

WIN TWO FREE TICKETS when you FOLLOW, LIKE, TAG A FRIEND IN THE COMMENTS, and SHARE this post!!! You have until July 31st at 12pm.

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Healthy Learners' Nashville Songwriters in the Round, featuring delicious food, cocktails, and soul-filled tunes. Help us inspire hope and transform children's lives in South Carolina—get your tickets now and make a difference!

General Admission: $100
Reserved Seating: $150

Your Ticket Includes:
Stationed dining
Unlimited beer, wine, and signature cocktails
Music and fun all evening long

We spent a fantastic day at HealthCare Partners of South Carolina's Back to School Bash in Marion! We loved handing out school supplies and conducting vision screenings for the kids. Here's to a successful start to the school year!

Happy Independence Day 🇺🇸 Wishing you a safe and enjoyable day with family and friends!

July is BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month! Let's shine a light on the unique mental health challenges faced by children in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. By addressing stigma, fostering understanding, and ensuring access to support, we can help every child thrive.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/BIPOCMentalHealthAwarenessMonthMyth-Busting

Thank you, Richland County's Community Impact Grant for the generous contribution! Your support is helping us eliminate health barriers to learning in the Midlands.

Our Greenwood team was thrilled to help distribute summer meals at Emerald High School yesterday. We served over 1,600 children! Thanks to Greenwood District 50 for taking such good care of our community's children and being such an awesome partner.

We are thrilled to welcome Charline Dickerson as our new Community Manager for the Midlands region! With her extensive experience in social work and community engagement, Charline is set to make a big impact. Join us in welcoming Charline to the Healthy Learners family!

Visit our website to learn more: https://healthylearners.com/news/healthy-learners-welcomes-new-community-manager-charline-dickerson/

The Healthy Learners team wrapped up another fantastic school year with a fun outing to AR Workshop Lexington! We had an absolute blast creating beautiful arts and crafts together. This was the perfect way to unwind, bond, and let our creativity shine.

Check out these incredible projects we made!

Thank you to the team at AR Workshop Lexington for hosting us!

To close out Mental Health Awareness Month, Kathy Wilbur and Jaylen Conyers led an impactful Youth Mental Health First Aid Training for those in the Midlands community at All Good Books. Together, we're breaking stigmas and building a supportive community.

Thank you All Good Books for hosting us last Friday!

Join us for the 10th annual Adult Spelling Bee – a fun and competitive event to support children's healthcare in Greenwood, SC. Mark your calendars for September 24, 2024, and prepare for an exciting evening of orthographic battles for a great cause.

Whether you're representing your school, college, business, church, non-profit, or just joining friends, this is an event you won't want to miss. Sign up with your team, secure buybacks, or become a sponsor and be part of a fun-filled competition that inspires hope and transforms futures for hundreds of children in Greenwood. We promise you'll have a great time while making a meaningful impact!

Healthy Learners had a great day training Camp Cole's staff, camp counselors, and a furry friend in Youth Mental Health First Aid training. Thank you, Camp Cole, for recognizing the importance of Mental Health Awareness!

Join us on May 31st for a day of learning and empowerment with Youth Mental Health First Aid! Join us at All Good Books; this FREE training led by our Healthy Learners team will equip adults working with youth (ages 12-18) with vital skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges. Register by May 24th!

Link: https://healthylearners.com/events/ymhfa-training-at-all-good-books/

Let's make this summer unforgettable by exploring passions, staying active, volunteering, and making memories with friends and family. Calling all middle schoolers, the ultimate summer break starts here!

LINK: https://www.firsttriesandsunnyskies.com/summer-break-ideas-for-middle-schoolers/

Yesterday, our teams all across South Carolina celebrated Mental Health Action Day. All this month we are encouraging our students to find fun outdoor activities to explore during their summer break.

If you’d like to know more, check out our Mental Health Toolkit at Healthylearners.com

And if you’d like training on youth mental health, sign up for our next course on May 31st at All Good Books, right here in Columbia, by visiting our event page.

Link to sign up for training: https://healthylearners.com/events/ymhfa-training-at-all-good-books/

Healthy Learners is proud to announce and recognize the newest members of its 2024 Nashville Songwriters in the Round Promotions Committee. This talented group of community advocates have joined forces across industries to support Healthy Learners' mission by promoting their signature fundraising event, Nashville Songwriters in the Round. This event will take place on Friday, September 20th in downtown Columbia at Central Energy, a vibrant venue space ideally suited for the musical talent that will be performing.

“The committee has hit the ground running, spreading the word about this fantastic event and creating more connections and community ties than Healthy Learners could have ever dreamt of,” says Amy Splittgerber, Executive Director of Healthy Learners. “On behalf of the 1,350 Midlands children that will benefit from their hard work, we want to thank the committee for their dedication to Healthy Learners’ mission.”

Members of the 2024 Nashville Songwriters in the Round Promotions Committee include:

Todd Hix, JetBlue
Lindsay McCutcheon, Aflac
Delia Campbell, Keller Williams Realty
Sean Battle, Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A.
Kendrick Reed, University of South Carolina, Division of Development
Jenna Meisner, Absolute Total Care
Patricia Junqueira, First Community Bank
Todd Buehrig, National Safety Council
Christian Markle, Healthy Learners
Sara Caudle, Anchor Investment Management, LLC

Link to article: https://healthylearners.com/news/joining-forces-to-support-healthy-learners-signature-fundraising-event-nashville-songwriters-in-the-round/

We are thrilled to announce that Healthy Learners has been honored with the Youth and Education Award from the Greenwood County Community Foundation! This award will be instrumental in our mission to provide transportation and cover medical fees for low-income children in Greenwood County.

Keeping the kids busy this summer doesn't have to be expensive or over-the-top. These 100 summer activities are easy ways to keep things interesting.

Link: https://www.parents.com/summer-fun-activities-8600043

Shoutout to all the incredible school nurses out there! Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed. With your support, we're breaking down barriers to healthcare for our kids. Here's to a healthier, happier future!

Today is the day! Make a difference in the lives of our students all across the Georgetown County!

HELP Support Healthy Learners!

Every dollar you give will be doubled, and during 10am-11am and 2pm-3pm it will be tripled!

DONATE NOW! https://healthylearners.com/support-healthy-learners/pgd/

Today is the day! Make a difference in the lives of our students all across the Midlands!

HELP Support Healthy Learners!

DONATE NOW! https://healthylearners.com/support-healthy-learners/midlandsgives/

Join us Tomorrow for Palmetto Giving Day and participate in something truly special! Help Healthy Learners make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

Every dollar you give will be doubled, and during 10am-11am and 2pm-3pm it will be tripled!

Double your impact by visiting the link: https://healthylearners.com/support-healthy-learners/pgd/

Join us on May 31st for a day of learning and empowerment with Youth Mental Health First Aid! Join us at All Good Books; this FREE training led by our Healthy Learners team will equip adults working with youth (ages 12-18) with vital skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges. Register by May 24th!

visit link to sign up: https://healthylearners.com/events/ymhfa-training-at-all-good-books/

Healthy Learners is super excited to participate in Palmetto Giving Day next Tuesday! We are also excited to partner with our Business Buddies Stunning & Brilliant Events and Law Offices of L Morgan Martin

Donations for Palmetto Giving Day begin Tuesday May 7th! Visit link to learn more: https://healthylearners.com/support-healthy-learners/pgd/