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Best Buddies

What do girls like to do to look their best? Get their hair done? Manicure? Exercise? For nearly three years, Patricia Tang and Elizabeth Rourke have been friends and enjoy many fun activities together. Elizabeth lives at SUS' Vernon Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) and the two women met and became best friends through the partnership between SUS and the Best Buddies organization.... READ MORE
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Making A Clean Start
Jamie Tucker, a 39 year old single father, became a resident at our Dreitzer House in December 2015. Jaime grew up in Georgetown, SC with his maternal grandmother who adopted him after his parents, who were both battling addictions were no longer able to care for him. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the United States Army. Shortly after being...READ MORE
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SUS Recognized For Being Trauma-Informed
If you are experiencing trauma, the last thing you want is for a well-intentioned person who is trying to help you to actually make matters worse. No one is immune to the impact of trauma. It affects individuals, families and communities. It can disrupt healthy developments, relationships and lead to mental health issues including substance use, child abuse and and domestic violence. Many individuals who have experienced trauma fail to get the help they need because...READ MORE
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