Community Outreach

Integrity – Respect - Professionalism

Through the Office of Community Outreach, USCB brings its educational resources to the Lowcountry. Community Outreach's vision is to create an institute to serve as a center for lifelong learning for all people of the Lowcountry. Therefore, it is our mission to help people learn continuously for personal enrichment and professional development.

 Below are links to the various program offerings:

• Continuing Education
  
  Computer Skills, Conversationsl Spanish & English As A Second Language
  
• Continuing Medical Education Conferences
• Osher LifeLong Learning Institute
• Professional Development
• Personal Enrichment 
  
  Lunch with Author 2007-08 Series
  
  
• USC Beaufort & Penn Center Iniativites
  The USCB/Penn Center Partnership provides comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income families with preschool children to help meet the national goal of ensuring that all children in America will start school ready to learn. Responsibilities include: 
• • Conduct home visitations to assist parents in enhancing the development of their pre-school children.
  • Conduct a family literacy component that assists parents in understanding the developmental stages of early literacy in young children.
  • Serve as a support system that fosters family growth and development by providing funds for technical education and university courses.

For more information on the USCB/Penn Center Initiatives, call Dr. Sally LaPoint at 843-521-4130

• Early Childhood Initiative
• Fatherhood Program

2008 My Dad is a Hero nomination form  click here

Community Outreach Staff

Associate Chancellor
    Leary Bell, Ph.D.
       Bio             Vita

Program Director
     Sally LaPoint, Ed.D.

Program Coordinators
     Marilyn Arseneau
     Staci Breton
     Dan Campbell
     Gus Kane
     JoAnn Kingsley
     Dottie Madl
     Vera Paulson
     Karen Whitehead

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