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Welcome to the Orangeburg County Community Character Recognition Programs!
At the heart of Orangeburg County lies a rich tapestry of diverse individuals who contribute to the vibrancy of our community. Our commitment to fostering a positive and uplifting environment is encapsulated in our Character Recognition Programs, designed to celebrate the essence of who we are. Character is the sum of our values, virtues, and ethical principles. It's the moral fiber that defines our actions, shapes our interactions, and leaves a lasting impact on those around us. At its core, character encompasses qualities such as integrity, kindness, respect, and courage. It's the compass that guides us through the journey of life.
Why Character Matters to Our Community:
Character is the cornerstone of a thriving and harmonious community. It forms the foundation upon which strong relationships, trust, and mutual respect are built. When individuals embody positive character traits, they contribute to the collective well-being of our community. The ripple effect of their actions creates a culture of positivity, inclusivity, and growth.
Our Recognition Programs:
Citizen of the Month: Each month, we shine a spotlight on an outstanding citizen who exemplifies exceptional character. Whether it's acts of kindness, community involvement, or a commitment to making a difference, our Citizen of the Month embodies the spirit of our community.
Monthly Character Traits: Throughout the year, we focus on specific character traits that define the fabric of our community. From resilience to compassion, these traits serve as guiding principles for personal growth and community cohesion. 2024 Character Traits can be found at the bottom of this page or by clicking here.
Join us in celebrating the beauty of character within Orangeburg County. Together, we create a community where every action, no matter how small, contributes to the greater tapestry of positivity and connection.
Continue scrolling to learn more about our Character Programs.
The Orangeburg County Community of Character is excited to announce June's trait, Resourceful. To be resourceful is having the ability to use what you have to overcome challenges and achieve your goals. It involves being creative, flexible, and proactive; to use information and available resources wisely and efficiently.
We're looking for outstanding individuals who exemplify this quality. All ages are eligible. All submissions must be received by the 5th of June.
DR. DAVID STATEN
Co-Founder HBCU Times, Incorporated/ Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, SCSU
DR. SHANNON SMITH
Associate Professor and Director of the Nursing Program, Claflin University
ASHLEY BANKS
Orangeburg County Deputy Clerk
Montez Haynes
Co-founder of Greater Orangeburg Funeral Home
VISIONARY
CONFIDENCE
OPTIMISTIC
SELFLESSNESS
INSPIRING
RESOURCEFUL
HONOR
HOPEFUL
SELF-AWARENESS
CONSIDERATE
HELPFUL
JOYFULNESS
Orangeburg County Community of Character
Orangeburg County Community of Character | (803) 534-6821 | P.O. Box 593 | Orangeburg, SC 29116
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