Domestic Violence Education Program to Premiere in SC
The 30-minute broadcast provides families with tools to recognize relationship warning signs and find local support.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Secondary Education
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South Carolina ETV will premiere a 30-minute episode of the program SCETV Safe Space titled Love Shouldn't Hurt on October 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. This special focuses on recognizing warning signs of domestic violence and building healthy relationship boundaries.
Why it matters
The program provides families with tools to identify unhealthy relationship dynamics and connect with local support systems. It aims to foster safer household environments by highlighting community resources across the state.
The 30-minute episode features local organizations including Young Brothers Academy in Greenville and Happily Ever After in Norway. These groups operate alongside the South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault to provide support structures.
The players
SCETV
The statewide public broadcasting network that produces educational and community-focused programming.
Brittney Brackett
The host of the SCETV Safe Space program.
Young Brothers Academy
A Greenville-based organization providing mentorship and wellness programming to young men for the past decade.
Happily Ever After
A community-focused organization based in Norway, South Carolina, featured for its work in local resource support.
South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
An advocacy group partnering with the state broadcaster to provide public resources on relationship safety.
The details
The program examines domestic violence by pairing personal narratives with expert perspectives from advocates. It highlights practical support mechanisms, such as community resource fairs and mentorship initiatives for young men, designed to model healthy communication and boundary setting.
Timeline
October 22, 2026, at 8 p.m.
The Home Front
This program aligns with the ongoing South Carolina Speaks: Focus on Domestic Violence initiative. It follows a growing trend of public media prioritizing direct community support in response to regional safety concerns.
Families can use the program to initiate conversations about healthy boundaries and mutual respect. Consider reviewing the featured community support structures to identify resources available in your area.
The takeaway
The program helps viewers develop the language necessary to identify and address relationship abuse. Families are encouraged to watch the episode to learn about local mentorship and wellness programs like those at Young Brothers Academy.
Further reading
Find more educational programming and resources in the Secondary Education section.
More information
Access a full list of community services through the South Carolina Speaks domestic violence resources.
Source note: This article includes information reported by South Carolina ETV.
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