Saint Teresa Community Outreach and Empowerment

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Saint Teresa Community Outreach and Empowerment We are a grassroots community organization that cultivates and preserves the African-American history of Lake City, SC, and Surrounding areas.

The mission of Saint Teresa Community Outreach and Empowerment (STCOE) is to cultivate and preserve the African-American history of Lake City and Surrounding areas through outreach programs and activities that seek to engage, empower, and create systemic change.

10/22/2026
06/09/2026

Meet the Patriot: Adam Ivey!

Did you know? Adam Ivey answered the call to serve during the American Revolution in the P*e Dee region of South Carolina.

“He answered the call of liberty in a divided world.”

Discover more in the upcoming "Marion’s Merry Men of the P*e Dee: A History Coloring Book."

Coming Soon.


Teresa Community Outreach and Empowerment
South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial South Carolina African American Heritage Commission

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06/09/2026

Meet the Patriot: George Perkins!

Did you know? George Perkins is remembered as one of the many overlooked patriots connected to Revolutionary War service in South Carolina.

“Through hardship and war, he endured.”

Discover more in the upcoming Marion’s Merry Men of the P*e Dee: A History Coloring Book.

Coming Soon.

Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission





Teresa Community Outreach and Empowerment

04/14/2026

SAINT TERESA COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EMPOWERMENT
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Hanna African American Cemetery
Saturday, May 2, 2026
2280 Johnsonville Highway
Lake City, SC 29560

SCHEDULE
Check-In: 8:00 a.m. | Safety Briefing: 8:15 a.m. (Required) | Clearing: 8:30 a.m.

ABOUT
• Family & community volunteer effort • Cemetery clearing & care • No experience required

SAFETY NOTICE
All volunteers must check in and attend the safety briefing before participating.

WHAT TO BRING
• Gloves • Closed-toe shoes • Water (optional)

CONTACT
Dr. Terrie Gaskins-Bryant | 843-598-0250 (leave a message) | [email protected]

Join us as we restore and honor the Hanna African American Cemetery
through community care and preservation.

Address

125 Valley Street
Lake City, SC
29560

Telephone

+18435980250

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