Connie Maxwell’s largest facility and headquarters for its statewide ministry is the Greenwood campus. Here, school-aged boys and girls live in nine family-style homes. Live-in staff help to meet the children’s physical, social, and emotional needs. Professional services staff members are a resource for children and their families as they work towards family reunification. The campus has an extensive activities building, a swimming pool, sports fields, and an infirmary. Children on the Greenwood campus attend public schools and are encouraged to participate in extracurricular school activities. Students 12 and older also have after-school campus jobs to develop good work habits and money management skills. Our Transition to Independent Living program offers youth 16 and older the help needed to prepare for young adulthood.
Greenwood Campus
Connie Maxwell Main Campus
Connie Maxwell Main Campus
Connie Maxwell’s largest facility and headquarters for its statewide ministry is the Greenwood campus. Here, school-aged boys and girls live in nine family-style homes. Live-in staff help to meet the children’s physical, social, and emotional needs. Professional services staff members are a resource for children and their families as they work towards family reunification. The campus has an extensive activities building, a swimming pool, sports fields, and an infirmary. Children on the Greenwood campus attend public schools and are encouraged to participate in extracurricular school activities. Students 12 and older also have after-school campus jobs to develop good work habits and money management skills. Our Transition to Independent Living program offers youth 16 and older the help needed to prepare for young adulthood.
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Baptist Church
Connie Maxwell Baptist Church is located on the Greenwood campus at 215 Terrell Smith Avenue in Greenwood, South Carolina. While Connie Maxwell Baptist Church is a part of Connie Maxwell Children’s Ministries, it is also a community church whose doors are open to all people. The vision of Connie Maxwell is to be a healthy, effective, and growing church that is also exciting so that people of all ages and demographics are excited to gather to worship and grow together in their walk with Christ. Our Sunday Morning worship time is currently from 10:30am -11:30am. Our services are also streamed through the church’s YouTube channel which you can find at the link below.
Cooper Nixon Emergency Cottage
Cooper Nixon Emergency Cottage is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for short-term emergency placements. The cottage is staffed by two adults and a nighttime care staff member. All of the meals, recreation, and study sessions are conducted in the cottage by the cottage parents and volunteers.
The cottage can accommodate eight school-aged children who need immediate, short-term relief from a difficult situation. We offer fun experiences and enriching activities for the children that are in our care. For more information about Cooper Nixon, please contact Dee Miller, Director, Emergency Shelter, at (864) 942-1408 or (800) 868-2624.
Maxwell Farms
Maxwell Farms has long been a popular part of our Greenwood campus. Each year people enjoy school field trips, cross-country track meets, weddings, equestrian events, and many other activities! Our ropes course offers our students, staff, and outside groups physical and mental challenges, as well as exciting adventures. Maxwell Farms Campground has two bunkhouses, each sleeping 18 people, as well as access to a full kitchen and bathhouse. It is available for volunteer groups or weekend rentals. For more information, fill out the contact form below, or call our office at (800)-868-2624.
Campus Needs
We are always grateful for the support of people that help us further our mission of caring for children and strengthening positive relationships in a Christian environment. You may view our needs list below to see the typical items on a week’s grocery list for one of our cottages. Please note that the Department of Health requires us to accept commercially canned foods only. If you are interested in fulfilling any of these campus needs, please contact slussier@conniemaxwell.com. Thank you for your generosity.
FOR ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT:
Sharon Kendrick
Intake Coordinator
Address:
810 Maxwell Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29646-1934
