The Charleston Promise Neighborhood

Updated on Dec 22, 2023

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The Charleston Promise Neighborhood is a non-profit organization based in Charleston, South Carolina modeled after the highly successful Harlem Children's Zone project. The Charleston Promise Neighborhood was incorporated May 12, 2010 and aims to break the cycle of poverty affecting parts of Charleston's East Side, Neck and North Charleston areas.

The Charleston Promise Neighborhood:

Serves the entire neighborhood comprehensively and at scale

Builds a pipeline of support–a seamless network of educational and socially conscious programs

Builds a sense of community among residents, institutions and stakeholders

Evaluates program outcomes

Cultivates a culture of success rooted in passion, accountability, leadership and teamwork

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The Charleston Promise Neighborhood Wikipedia

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