Simple Civics: Greenville County
Trash pick up.
Greater Good Greenville
Show overview
Simple Civics: Greenville County has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 286 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 95 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 16 min and 23 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Government show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 40 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 70 episodes published. Published by Greater Good Greenville.
From the publisher
Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Kingdom, Marietta or Mauldin, Greer or the Golden Strip, if you care about your community, this podcast is for you. Join us every Tuesday for simple civics lessons on local government in Greenville County, South Carolina.
Latest Episodes
View all 286 episodes[EdTalks] Teaching the Teachers: How Instructional Coaches and Academic Specialists Power Greenville's Schools
South Carolina House District 22 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Republican Primary
South Carolina House District 10 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Republican Primary
[EdTalks] Breaking Down the $1 Billion School Budget
Greenville County Council District 28 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Republican Primary
Greenville County Council District 26 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Republican Primary
[EdTalks] Afterschool Is Not an Afterthought: How the Riley Institute Is Elevating Education in South Carolina
Greenville County Council District 23 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Democratic Primary
[EdTalks] Inside the Riley Institute: 25 Years of Evidence-Based Education in South Carolina
Greenville County Council District 17 - Meet Your Candidates for the 2026 Republican Primary
[EdTalks] Inside a $170 Million School Savings Account
Behind the Blueprint: How Greenville's Design Review Board Shapes Downtown
[EdTalks] The Future Teachers of Greenville County
Step inside the Future Teacher Academy as high school seniors share their front-row view of teaching. Discover how real classroom experience shapes educators.Episode Resources:Official Future Teacher Academy OverviewSouth Carolina Teacher Cadets ProgramInformEdscPublic Education PartnersSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
How to REALLY support a candidate (encore episode)
Learn how to support a local political campaign with expert Derek Lewis. Discover easy, actionable ways to help, from social media likes to donating or hosting a meet and greet.Election Resources:Check Your Voter Registration StatusView Your Sample BallotLook Up Who Represents You_Produced by Podcast Studio X.Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good Greenville.Support Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contribution.Email us: [email protected]
[EdTalks] Celebrating 10 Years of Impact through GATE
For the past decade, the GATE program has built a sustainable pipeline of Greenville County educators by supporting career changers on their path to the classroom. Learn the secret to high retention and building a local pipeline.Episode Resources:Greenville County Schools GATE Program Official PageInformed SC Data CenterGATE Application Checklist & Info Session DetailsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
Everything You Need to Know about the 2026 Primary Ballot in Greenville County
The 2026 Greenville County elections show an historic surge in candidate competition. Discover why the June primaries and runoffs are crucial for your vote.Episode Resources:Official South Carolina Election Commission WebsiteGreenville County Voter Registration & ElectionsVote411 Non-Partisan Candidate Lookup ToolSouth Carolina Primary & Runoff Election GuideSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
[EdTalks] $100K a Year: The Power of Booster Clubs
Discover how high school booster clubs bridge the gap between district budgets and athletic needs. Learn how parent volunteers fund sports and get involved.Simple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
[EdTalks] PTA and SIC: A Gateway to Parent & Community Engagement (Encore Episode)
Boost parent and community engagement in schools. Learn the difference between a PTA and an SIC, and discover volunteer opportunities that fit your schedule.Episode Resources:Connect with the Greenville District PTASimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
How Names Get on the Ballot in South Carolina
Ready to run for local office? We demystify the candidate filing process in South Carolina. Learn about required documents, deadlines, and campaign strategies.Episode Resources:SC Votes Candidate Information PortalSC State Ethics Commission (SEI Filing)Live SC Candidate Tracking ToolGreenville County Voter Registration and ElectionsSC Association of Counties Resource HandbooksEpisode on School Board RacesEpisode on Financial Disclosures with Leigh McGillEpisode with Newly Elected OfficialsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.
[EdTalks] The Reading Revolution: Mastering Structured Literacy in Greenville County Schools
Discover how structured literacy is transforming classrooms. Austin Greene and Beverly Holt-Pilkey break down the science of reading for student success.Episode Resources:National Reading Panel 2000 ReportThe Science of Reading - The Reading LeagueScarborough’s Reading RopeSouth Carolina Read to Succeed (Act 114)Amira LearningReading HorizonsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.