The ConnX Podcast for the South Carolina United Methodist Conference

ConnX Podcast Episode #8 A Cross Shaped Life.

Hosts. Matt Brodie, Robin Landers, Selene Johnson (21st Century), and Tracey Ely (After-School Shalom)

The South Carolina United Methodist Conference is received the Champions of After School Award from the South Carolina After-School Alliance and National After-school alliance, alone with other organizations at the annual Lights On After-School Rally. 

69% of Students do not have the option for after-school programming in our state because it’s not available. Ok so that’s over 2/3rds of our children who do not even have the option for after-school programming.

Of the children that do have the option for after-school programming. 86% of children who participate in after-school programming all year long, on average increase there academic scores.

For Information of the Orton Gillingham approach to Dyslexia visit:

Bright Solutions

The International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

Robin Landers - Director of Shalom Literacy
803-786-9486
rlanders@umcsc.org
The Shalom Literacy Website

Remember that youth need Mentors and the United Methodist Men can be wonderful Mentors.

The next podcast will be slightly delayed because of a week long communications conference. However we will have it out as soon as possible.