By partnering with our community, we believe we can transform our neighborhoods today and tomorrow.
Southside Sankofa Focus Areas
Health & Wellness
We want support for healing and wellness. Our community health is at stake.
Educational Opportunities
We are advocating for k-12 students and parents opportunities on par with other neighborhoods through resources and advocacy.
Economic Opportunities
We are focused on building REAL long-term wealth for Southsiders.
Safety & Security
We believe that our community deserves security and safety solutions.
Youth Services
We need programs for all of our youth, regardless of ability to pay.
Southside Sankofa, Inc. is a collaborative group of Spartanburg’s Citizens working to restore and advance intercommunity support networks and safe spaces, from neighbor to neighbor especially in schools, community, and churches.