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Each of South Carolina's 46 counties has a local First Steps office called a "partnership." Below, you can find contact information and the most recent annual report for each partnership.

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Abbeville Board Chair: Charles Costner Executive Director: Angela Pruitt 105 Court Square Abbeville, SC 29620 Phone: (864) 366-0656 Fax: (864) 366-6127 E-mail: apruitt@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.acsd.k12.sc.us/firststeps/ Abbeville 2007 Annual Report		Allendale Board Chair: Lee Harley-Fitts Executive Director: Patricia Hall P.O. Box 236 Allendale, SC 29810 Phone: (803) 584-6000 Fax: (803) 584-7000 E-mail: phall@scfirststeps.org Allendale 2007 Annual Report

Aiken Board Chair: James Holt Executive Director: Marcia Nash 208-D The Alley Aiken, SC 29801 Phone: (803) 643-3845 Fax: (803) 643-8545 E-mail: mnash@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.aikenfirststeps.org Aiken 2007 Annual Report		Anderson Board Chair: Laura Young Executive Director: Jeanne Yarborough Staff: Paige Wall P.O. Box 41 Anderson, S.C. 29622 Phone: (864) 222-0410 Fax: (864) 222-9688 E-mail: jyarboro@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.1stepsac.org Anderson 2007 Annual Report

Bamberg Board Chair: Ricky Kearse Executive Director: Pauletta Plowden P.O. Box 1129 Bamberg, SC 29003 Phone: (803) 245-6513 Fax: (803) 245-6523 E-mail: pplowden@scfirststeps.org Bamberg 2007 Annual Report		Barnwell Board Chair: Mildred Ford Executive Director: Ethel Faust 695 Main Street Blackville, SC 29817 Phone: (803) 284-3160 Fax: (803) 284-284-9940 E-mail: etfaust@scfirststeps.org Barnwell 2007 Annual Report

Beaufort Board Chair: York Glover Executive Director: Dorothy Davis P.O. Box 6421 Beaufort, SC 29903-6421 Phone: (843) 379-7837 Fax: (843) 379-7840 E-mail: dodavis@scfirststeps.org Beaufort 2007 Annual Report		Berkeley Board Chair: Angela Thomas Executive Director: Nancy Osborne 120 Spring Hall Dr.; Suite 5 Goose Creek, SC 29445 Phone: (843) 824-8989 Fax: (843) 824-1773 E-mail: nosborne@scfirststeps.org Berkeley 2007 Annual Report

Calhoun Board Chair: Okereta Watson Executive Director: Virginia Newman P.O. Box 195 St. Matthews, SC 29135 Phone: (803) 655-5126 Fax: (803) 655-5695 E-mail: vnewman@scfirststeps.org Calhoun 2007 Annual Report		Charleston Board Chair: Jennifer Bahen Executive Director: James Ella Collins 6296 Rivers Avenue, Suite 308 N. Charleston, SC 29406 Phone: (843) 745-0237 Fax: (843) 745-0895 E-mail: jecollin@scfirststep.org Web site: www.charlestonfirststeps.org Charleston 2007 Annual Report

Cherokee Board Chair: Larry Wall Executive Director: Dorothy Priester P.O. Box 23 Gaffney, SC 29342 Phone: (864) 487-9466 Fax: (864) 487-9461 E-mail: dprieste@scfirststeps.org Cherokee 2007 Annual Report		Chester Board Chair: Tally Johnson Executive Director: Centuria Watson P.O. Box 1728 Chester, SC 29706 Phone: (803) 385-6174 Fax: (803) 385-6265 E-mail: cwatson@scfirststeps.org Chester 2007 Annual Report

Chesterfield Board Chair: John Gerstenmier Exec. Director: Karen Martini Odom P.O. Box 553 Chesterfield, SC 29709 Phone: (843) 623-5904 Fax: (843) 623-5905 E-mail: kmartini@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.chesterfieldfirststeps.org Chesterfield 2007 Annual Report		Clarendon Board Chair: Marilyn Tsirigotis Executive Director: Sharon Williams P.O. Box 426 Manning, SC 29102 Phone: (803) 473-2848 Fax: (803) 473-2863 E-mail: shwillia@scfirststeps.org Clarendon 2007 Annual Report

Colleton Board Chair: Leila Williams Executive Director: Mary T. Jones PO Box 1024 Walterboro, SC 29488 Phone: (843) 542-9494 Fax: (843) 542-9513 E-mail: mtjones@scfirststeps.org Colleton 2007 Annual Report		Darlington Board Chair: Rujon Williams Executive Director: Mamie Bostic P.O. Box 937 (702-B W. Carolina Ave.) Hartsville, SC 29550 Phone: (843) 332-9386 Fax: (843) 332-9397 E-mail: mbostic@scfirststeps.org Darlington 2007 Annual Report

Dillon Board Chair: L. Charles Bethea Exec. Director: Dr. Daniel Blue, Jr. P.O. Box 295 Dillon, SC 29536 Phone: (843) 774-0061 Fax: (843) 774-0480 E-mail: dwblue@scfirststeps.org Dillon 2007 Annual Report		Dorchester Board Chair: E. Elaine Glover Executive Director: Vanessa Goodwin P.O. Box 606 Summerville, SC 29484 Phone: (843) 873-3507 Fax: (843) 873-3414 E-mail: vgoodwin@scfirststeps.org Dorchester 2006 Annual Report

Edgefield Board Chair: Vacant Executive Director: Candi Lalonde P.O. Box 295 Edgefield, SC 29824 Phone: (803) 275-0800 Fax: (803) 275-0850 E-mail: clalonde@scfirststeps.org Edgefield 2007 Annual Report		Fairfield Board Chair: William Frick Executive Director: Cheryl Caldwell P.O. Box 215 Winnsboro, SC 29180 Phone: (803) 635-1590 Fax: (803) 635-6873 E-mail: ccaldwell@scfirststeps.org Fairfield 2007 Annual Report

Florence Board Chair: Ivey Staley Executive Director: Spencer Scott 2201 South Vance Dr. Florence, SC 29501 Phone: (843) 629-0202 Fax: (843) 629-0054 E-mail: spscott@scfirststeps.org Florence 2007 Annual Report		Georgetown Board Chair: Elizabeth Jenkins Executive Director: Carol Daly P.O. Box 531 Georgetown, SC 29442 Phone: (843) 520-1830 Fax: (843) 520-1851 E-mail: cdaly@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.firststepsofgeorgetown.org Georgetown 2007 Annual Report

Greenville Board Chair: Gary Ray Executive Director: David White 24 Vardry Street, Suite 303 Greenville, SC 29601 Phone: (864) 467-3239 Fax: (864) 467-3241 E-mail: 1stepsgc@bellsouth.net Greenville 2007 Annual Report		Greenwood Board Chair: Carolyn Robinson Executive Director: Michael Gaskin 323 Main St., Suite #300A Greenwood, SC 29646 Phone: (864) 388-4102 Fax: (864) 388-4103 E-mail: mkgaskin@scfirststeps.org Greenwood 2007 Annual Report

Hampton Board Chair: Hazel Smith Exec. Director: Leslie Blevins 308 First Street West, Suite 2 Hampton, SC 29924 Phone: (803) 943-7127 Fax: (803) 943-7187 E-mail: lblevins@scfirststeps.org Hampton 2007 Annual Report		Horry Board Chair: Elizabeth Shuping Executive Director: Amy Breault 3926 Wesley Street, Unit 303 Myrtle Beach, SC 29579 Phone: (843) 236-5402 Fax: (843) 236-5518 E-mail:abreault@scfirststeps.org Horry 2007 Annual Report

Jasper Board Chair: Beatrice Jones Executive Director: Cathy Gardner P.O. Box 776 Ridgeland, SC 29936 Phone: (843) 726-5100 Fax: (843) 726-5208 E-mail: cgardner@scfirststeps.org Jasper 2007 Annual Report		Kershaw Board Chair: Sammie Tucker, Jr. Executive Director: Kimberley Jordan P. O. Box 669 Camden, SC 29021 Phone: (803) 432-7756 Fax: (803) 432-7756 E-mail: kjordan@scfirststeps.org Kershaw 2007 Annual Report

Lancaster Board Chair: Vicki Hinson Executive Director: Lora Bryson 115 W. Arch Street, Suite 105 Lancaster, SC 29720 Phone: (803) 286-8000 Fax: (803) 286-9512 E-mail: lpbryson@scfirststeps.org Lancaster 2007 Annual Report		Laurens Board Chair: Hal Milam Executive Director: Edith Davis 1029 W. Main St. Laurens, SC 29360 Phone: (864) 984-8130 Fax: (864) 984-8131 E-mail: edavis@scfirststeps.org Laurens 2007 Annual Report

Lee Board Chair: Andrew Moses Executive Director: Alexis D. Pipkins, Sr. P.O. Box 344 Bishopville, SC 29010 Phone: (803) 484-5110 Fax: (803) 483-5110 E-mail: apipkins@scfirststeps.org Lee 2007 Annual Report		Lexington Board Chair: Mike Sponhour Executive Director: Jim Riddle, Jr. 101 West Columbia Ave. Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29006 Phone: (803) 532-6861 Fax: (803) 532-6497 E-mail: jriddle@scfirststeps.org Web site: lcfirststeps.blogspot.com Lexington 2007 Annual Report

Marion Board Chair: Victoria Belin Executive Director: Spencer R. Scott P.O. Box 56 Marion, SC 29571 Phone: (843) 423-8207 Fax: (843) 423-8249 E-mail: spscott@scfirststeps.org Marion 2007 Annual Report		Marlboro Board Chair: Patricia Henegan Executive Director: Randall Johnson P.O. Box 249 Bennettsville, SC 29512 Phone: (843) 479-4200 Fax: (843) 479-4227 E-mail: rjohnson@scfirststeps.org Marlboro 2007 Annual Report

McCormick Board Chair: Charles Parnell Executive Director: Ruth Detrick P.O. Box 1060 McCormick, SC 29835 Phone: (864) 852-9018 Fax: (864) 852-9019 E-mail: rdetrick@scfirststeps.org McCormick 2007 Annual Report		Newberry Board Chair: David Jenkins Executive Director: Patricia Caldwell P.O. Box 25 Newberry, SC 29108 Phone: (803) 321-1073 Fax: (803) 321-1069 E-mail: phcaldwe@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.newberryfirststeps.com Newberry 2007 Annual Report

Oconee Board Chair: Sandra Pruitt Executive Director: Marie Dunnam 409 East North First St., Suite C Seneca, SC 29678 Phone: (864) 882-3236 Cell: (864) 985-4357 Fax: (864) 882-3236 E-mail: mdunnam@scfirststeps.org Oconee 2007 Annual Report		Orangeburg Board Chair: Willie Heggins Executive Director: Sonia Gass P.O. Box 451 Orangeburg, SC 29115 Phone: (803) 533-6441 Fax: (803) 516-6015 E-mail: sgass@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.orangeburgfirststeps.org Orangeburg 2007 Annual Report

Pickens Board Chair: Chris Bowers Executive Director: Marilyn Madden P.O. Box 1113 Central, SC 29630 Phone: (864) 654-3000 Fax: (864) 654-3000 E-mail: mmadden@scfirststeps.org Pickens 2007 Annual Report		Richland Board Chair: Odell Stuckey Executive Director: Rick Noble P.O. Box 5100 Columbia, SC 29250 Phone: (803) 256-7237 Fax: (803) 212-4205 E-mail: rnoble@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.rcfirststeps.org Richland 2007 Annual Report

Saluda Board Chair: Melissa Keisler Executive Director: Deborah Padgett 101 West Columbia Ave. Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29006 Phone: (803) 532-6861 ext. 6103 Fax: (803) 532-6497 E-mail: dpadgett@scfirststeps.org Saluda 2007 Annual Report		Spartanburg Board Chair: Kay Phillips Executive Director: Carolyn Brooks 333 S. Pine St. Spartanburg, SC 29302 Phone: (864) 327-4900 Fax: (864) 327-4910 E-mail: cabrooks@scfirststeps.org Web site: www.1steps.org Spartanburg 2007 Annual Report

Sumter Board Chair: Austin Floyd Executive Director: Julia A. Nelson P.O. Box 2331 Sumter, SC 29151 Phone: (803) 774-3500 Fax: (803) 774-3501 E-mail: jnelson@ed.sc.gov Sumter 2007 Annual Report		Union Board Chair: Jean Pennas Executive Director: Linda Parker P.O. Box 1145 Union, SC 29379 Phone: (864) 429-1730, ext 32 Fax: (864) 429-2100 E-mail: lparker@scfirststeps.org Union 2007 Annual Report

Williamsburg Board Chair: Stanley Pasley Executive Director: Carletta Isreal P.O. Box 825 Kingstree, SC 29556 Phone: (843) 355-1029 Fax: (843) 355-2081 E-mail: cisreal@scfirststeps.org Williamsburg 2007 Annual Report		York Board Chair: Dr. Sara Castillo Executive Director: Kashaka Kikelomo P.O. Box 969 Rock Hill, SC 29731 Phone: (803) 981-5780 Fax: (803) 981-5784 E-mail: kkikelom@scfirststeps.org York 2007 Annual Report

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