Human Services

Careers in Human Services/Family and Consumer Sciences include roles like financial planners, child care workers, counselors, nutritionists, massage therapists, and cosmetologists. These professionals, along with others in the field, help individuals manage daily challenges and support those facing unexpected crises.
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T. Lilly Little Water | Women Vision SC
T. Lilly Little Water | Women Vision SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

T. Lilly Little Water began her life’s passion of advocating for Indigenous People at age seventeen. “It’s something intangible and inexplicable that drives me. It feels like there are also a 1000...
Janice Marshall | SC African American History Calendar (2019) 6
Janice Marshall | SC African American History Calendar (2019)
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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Janice Wannamaker Marshall, a native of St. Matthews, South Carolina, is the daughter of Verna Wannamaker Abney. Marshall was educated in the Calhoun County school system, and is a graduate from...
Jennifer Gutierrez Caldwell | Women Vision SC
Jennifer Gutierrez Caldwell | Women Vision SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Jennifer Gutierrez-Caldwell has been described as a “change-agent.” As director of Youth Services at Pendleton Place in Greenville, she works to keep children safe and support families in crisis. “I...
Pastor Nannie Jefferies | Women Vision SC
Pastor Nannie Jefferies | Women Vision SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Pastor Nannie Jefferies would often visit the jails to encourage and pray for her church’s members and their children. She is the Pastor of Maranatha Free Church of Jesus Christ. During her visits...
Rev. Dr. Nannette Pierson
Rev. Dr. Nannette Pierson

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Reverend Doctor Nannette Pierson from the Sandalwood Community Food Pantry at the Queen Chapel AME Church in Hilton Head, SC. This is her full interview from the SCETV documentary "Sea Change." The...
Angela Still, Prison Yoga Teacher | Original SC
Angela Still, Prison Yoga Teacher | Original SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

“Be here now or nowhere.” It’s a quote Angela Still lives by. Living presently is important to this busy mom of three. At every part of life, she seems to take on challenges head-on. Among her laundry...
Francine Jackson, School Bus Driver | Original SC
Francine Jackson, School Bus Driver | Original SC

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Francine Jackson is known to go the extra mile for students riding her No. 6 school bus. She scours the stores and internet for costumes to wear on holidays, just to see the looks on students faces...
Canoeing for Kids | ETV Shorts
Canoeing for Kids | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

For the past 11 years, Canoeing for Kids has been serving disadvantaged kids all over South Carolina. This non-profit organization has put over 12,000 kids on the water--kids that normally wouldn't...
Marian Wright Edelman | S.C. Hall of Fame
Marian Wright Edelman | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Marian Wright Edelman is founder and President of the Children's Defense Fund, the nation’s strongest advocacy group for children and families. Born in 1939 in Bennettsville, South Carolina, she...
Master Barber | Career Aisle
Master Barber | Career Aisle

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A Master Barber shares information about his career and educational requirements. Advice about preparing for an interview is given.
I. S. Leevy | Legacy of Leadership Profile
I. S. Leevy | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

I. S. Leevy (1876–1968) Isaac Samuel Leevy was born into poverty in the Antioch section of Kershaw County on May 3, 1876. But he grew up poor only in material possessions. He had dreams, and he had...
Translator | Hot Jobs
Translator | Hot Jobs

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A translator and interpreter describes different ways he assists people to understand written and spoken language that is foreign to them, including medical interpreting and legal interpreting.
Friar Edmund Cass, Uber Driver | Original SC
Friar Edmund Cass, Uber Driver | Original SC

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

If you could, just for a moment, understand the intense, passionate love the creator has for you as an individual, worry would not be a part of your life. Friar Edmund Cass stays busy helping the...
Stephen Brown, Swing Bridge Operator | Original SC
Stephen Brown, Swing Bridge Operator | Original SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Stephen Brown is a Swing Bridge Operator working in Beaufort, S.C. He was the first African American to work for Beaufort County as a firefighter... a post he held for 35 years. After retirement, he...
Robert Mason, Caring Clown | Original SC
Robert Mason, Caring Clown | Original SC

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

"The most precious gift one person can give to another is attention." That's what Robert Mason, a.k.a. DOCTOR GEEZER, says about his work through the volunteer organization Bumper T Caring Clowns. The...
Food Bank | Eye Wonder
Food Bank | Eye Wonder

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

The Eye Wonder team explores a food bank. D.V. learns that food banks take food from manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and community members and distribute it to groups who are helping to feed...
Athletic Trainer | Eye Wonder
Athletic Trainer | Eye Wonder

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

The Eye Wonder team learns more about the routine of an athletic trainer. D.V. follows a certified athletic trainer to learn about all of the different types of equipment in the training room and how...