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Giving a gift no matter how small can make a difference to the families of Kershaw County and the programs we sponsor.

Donate2026-09-20T15:08:03-04:00

Donating made simple

Kershaw County First Steps is a movement to prepare and support families locally so that all children enter school ready to learn.  Leveraging existing resources and working collaboratively to serve all children and their families beginning in the areas where the need is the greatest.

Why Give?

Giving a gift no matter how small still can make a difference to the families of Kershaw County.  Gifts help fund programs offered by Kershaw County First Steps such as Child Care Quality Enhancements, Early Steps Identification, First Steps 4K, and Parents as Teachers (PAT).

How do I donate?

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    Above, click Donate Now.

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    Choose between a One-Time donation or a recurring monthly or annual donation.

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    Select an Amount.

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    Select to pay with PayPal or Credit/Debit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover).

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    Complete the required information.

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    Click Donate Now.

*Optionally, choose if you wish to help us cover the fees as part of your donation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What payment options are available for donating?2025-07-29T13:24:22-04:00

Kershaw County First Steps accepts the following payment methods for donations:

  • Cash (paid directly to Kershaw County First Steps office)
  • Check (written to Kershaw County First Steps, mailed or delivered to our office)
  • Credit/Debit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) (through PayPal donation platform)
  • PayPal
What does my donation fund?2025-07-29T13:23:02-04:00

Kershaw County First Steps offers multiple client-facing programs such as Parents as Teachers, Dolly Parton Imagination Library, and Child Care Scholarships.  In addition to our current programs, we provide a community library and an internet cafe at our office location. Donations go to supporting our programs and the administrative costs associated with executing them.

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