Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2012
For the fourth year, local Palmetto Bank branches will collaborate with District Five Family Ministries at Middle Tyger Community Center, and Upstate Family Resources Center in Boiling Springs, to provide a way for girls from Spartanburg School Districts Five, Two, and One to attend local proms and ... Read More
Posted: Friday, December 2, 2011
For the past thirteen years, Middle Tyger Community Center has been blessed with supporters who share a common vision and a wish to see MTCC succeed in its mission, "to create healthy families." One of the most vital partners of MTCC is District Five Family Ministries. In existence for more than thi... Read More
Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011
In July of this year, MTCC wrote a grant request to the Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund in hopes of receiving funding to support the MTCC Family Literacy Program for children and their families.
The Family Literacy Program uses a model which incorporates an integrated approach that combines four ... Read More
Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011
The Byrnes High School Boys Basketball Program will hold its annual fundraising event on Friday, October 28 at MTCC. Ernie's Famous Hash will be sold by the plate and by the pint, with one hundred percent of proceeds raised going to the team to be used for uniforms, travel, meals, and the like. The ... Read More
Posted: Monday, October 17, 2011
One of the many programs at MTCC is Adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes. This year, students already enrolled hail from five different nationalities including: Greece, Colombia, Latvia, Cambodia, and Mexico. The class is multi-leveled, ranging from very minimal English speak... Read More
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2011
School Supply Drive Begins at MTCC!
By: Lisa Hall
Lyman, SC – Remember the scent of a new box of crayons or the excitement of seeing your friends on the first day of school? School days are fast approaching and Middle Tyger Community Center needs your help to ensure that every child in Distri... Read More
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2011
Middle Tyger Community Center Recognizes 2011 Graduates
By: Lisa Hall
Lyman, SC—Middle Tyger Community Center held a graduation ceremony to recognize graduates who have participated in the programs offered at MTCC. Adolescent mothers graduating from Byrnes High School, students achieving thei... Read More
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2011
Children’s Clothing Sale Big Success at MTCC
By: Lisa Hall
Lyman, SC—Recently, staff of the CARE Program at MTCC held a children’s clothing sale of clothes sized infant to 5T. Due to many generous donations of baby clothing and other baby and toddler items, MTCC staff were able to organize a... Read More
Posted: Monday, June 13, 2011
Lyman, SC—On Saturday, May 21, running enthusiasts and beginners took the opportunity to participate in the first Tyger River Run to benefit Middle Tyger Community Center. SJWD and the town of Lyman hosted a 3.5 Mile combined cross-country and road race in which over fifty runners and walkers partic... Read More
Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2011
The AFL Care Program from the Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs within the Department of Health and Human Services is the largest grant funded program at MTCC. Notified on 2/17/11, by the Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs that they would no longer be funded for the FY 2012. MTCC, in its ... Read More
Posted: Monday, February 21, 2011
For the third year, local Palmetto Bank branches will partner with District Five Family Ministries at Middle Tyger Community Center, and Upstate Family Resource Center in Boiling Springs, to provide a way for girls in Spartanburg School Districts Five, Two, and One to attend local proms and military... Read More
Posted: Friday, November 5, 2010
We are happy to announce Middle Tyger Community Center's child care center, This Is My Child, has achieved accreditation by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). This stands for the highest national quality rating a program working with young children can receive. M... Read More
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2010
Lyman, SC - The Barbara Bush Foundation Family Literacy Grant which awarded $65,000 to Middle Tyger Community Center for the 2009-2010 school year to fund the MTCC FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM will come to a close August 2010.
MTCC was one of ten grant recipients chosen from nearly 400 applications.... Read More
Posted: Saturday, July 10, 2010
On Wednesday, June 2, associates of the Sealed Air division of Cryovac of Duncan presented Middle Tyger Community Center with approximately 2,000 pounds of canned goods and other non-perishable food items for the food pantry. Sealed Air holds a food drive each year at this time, encouraging employee... Read More
Posted: Saturday, July 3, 2010
Duncan, SC- The Town of Duncan's Shipwreck Cove Water Park hosted a "Family Fun Night" benefit for Middle Tyger Community Center on Friday, July 2 from 6:30 P.M. until 9:30 P.M. The park was open for regular operating hours all day Friday, closed at 6:00 P.M., and then reopened at 6:30 P.M. for the... Read More