SC Tenant Union members at Fall Children’s Committee 2023.

About the Virtual Training

This one-hour training is designed to help tenants and community members prepare to give powerful, effective testimony at the upcoming Fall Children’s Committee hearing.

Participants will learn:

• How to clearly share your story in a way that connects to housing justice issues.

• What to expect when testifying before the committee.

• Tips for managing nerves and staying grounded while speaking.

• How your testimony can shape decisions that impact families across South Carolina.

Who Should Attend

• Tenants with lived experience facing housing struggles.

• Parents, caregivers, and youth who want their voices heard.

• Community allies who want to support the fight for safe and stable housing.

Why This Matters

The Children’s Committee hearing this fall will focus on issues that directly affect tenants and families. Your voice can help push for policies that protect children, prevent displacement, and strengthen our communities.