Empowering Families and Supporting Youth in Spartanburg

Family & Youth Support Services

Benjamin E. Mays Family Center

  • Provides resources and learning opportunities in education, vocation, economic mobility, and health. Offers parenting support, after-school tutoring, and community engagement activities.

  • Phone: (864) 582-5431

City of Spartanburg Youth Programs

  • After-school and summer programs, teen leadership and empowerment initiatives, health education, and fun recreational opportunities for youth.

  • Phone: 864.596.2096
    Email: wcheeks@cityofspartanburg.org

Hello Family

  • Support for parents and caregivers from pregnancy through age 5. Offers guidance on newborn care, parenting, and preparing children for school.

  • Phone: 864.606.9908
    Email: info@hellofamilyspartanburg.org

Hope Center for Children – Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)

  • Evidence-based parenting support available through seminars, small groups, or one-on-one sessions to build confidence and strengthen family relationships.

  • Phone: 864.583.7688
    Email: info@hopecfc.org

Spartanburg County First Steps

  • Programs that prepare children for school success, including Early Head Start, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Countdown to Kindergarten.

  • Phone: 864.327.4900
    Email: info@spartanburgfirststeps.org

Uplift Outreach Center

  • A safe, affirming space for LGBTQ+ youth and allies in Spartanburg, offering drop-in hours, peer support, mental health services, and community programs.

  • Phone: 864.381.7234
    Email: info@upliftoutreachcenter.org

Upstate Fatherhood Coalition (Spartanburg)

  • Free programs that help fathers strengthen parenting skills, find employment, and build healthy family relationships.

  • Phone: 864.598.5249
    Email: info@upstatefathers.org

Upstate Family Resource Center

  • A nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families in the Upstate through educational programs, community resources, and crisis assistance.

  • Phone: (864) 578-6013

Upstate Warrior Solution

  • A nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting veterans, first responders, and their families with resources and opportunities. They offer programs in employment, family support, recreation, spiritual guidance, and more.  

  • Phone: (864) 520-2073
    Email: info@upstatewarriorsolution.org