The Courage Center (TCC)

• Organization type: Community-based organization 

• Project health topic(s): Behavioral health, substance use recovery support 

• Number of CHWs supported: 2 

• SC region(s) served: Midlands (Orangeburg County) 

• Participants served: Uninsured and underinsured adults, with a focus in 29115, 29118, 29163, and 29048 

Services provided: 

• Provide care coordination, social service navigation, and behavioral health referrals. 

• Host mobile outreach pop-up events offering health education, harm reduction resources, and medical screenings. 

• Convene advisory committees to inform outreach strategies and community engagement. 

• Partner with public health departments, schools, and churches to deliver health services and health education. 

Impact: 

• Projected to serve 250 participants annually. To date, TCC has served 98 unique clients. Additional impact data will be forthcoming. 

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