Williston, SC

Community Development and Youth Holistic Wellness

Williston, South Carolina, situated in Barnwell County along the historic Charleston to Hamburg railroad line, is a town defined by its rich cultural heritage and resilient spirit. Today, the community continues to address challenges related to educational equity and economic opportunity.

The Howard University Alternative Spring Break program is pleased to engage with the Williston community through initiatives focused on Youth Empowerment and Community Development. By providing mentorship opportunities and fostering connections with local residents, we endeavor to inspire the next generation while reinforcing community ties. Our objective is to empower the youth of Williston, equipping them with essential skills for future success and celebrating the enduring strength and resilience of the community.