Since January 2000, Split P Soup has given presentations and poetry workshops at Richland Northeast, Dreher, Cardinal Newman, Heathwood Hall, Dutch Fork, A.C. Flora, and Ridge View High schools; Satchel Ford, Swansea, Oakgrove, Brockman, Pelion, and AC Moore Elementary Schools; Sandhills Academy, Batesburg Middle School, English 101 and 102 classes at USC; Richland County Public Library, Lexington County Public Library, North Charleston Public Library, Claredon County Public Library; The South Carolina Book Festival, Richland School District 2 Instructional Teacher Forum, The South Carolina Association of State Libraries, Leadership Columbia, Tri-district Summer Arts Consortium, The African American Writers Conference, The South Carolina Young Writers Festival, The Girls and Boys Clubs of America, and The Columbia Museum of Art; serving over 5000 students and teachers. The program has won a USC 1999-2000 Outstanding Service-Learning Award. Feature stories about the program appeared in The State newspaper, The USC Times, Aspects, and The Carolinian. Split P Soup has been featured on SCERN educational radio program “Speaking of Schools”, and SCETV’s Connections December 2003. Our Artists also devote scholarship towards creative writing pedagogy and research to find formidable ways to enrich state standards in Language Arts education, writing across the curriculum, and collaborative arts projects. Many of our artists have presented at major conferences around the country such as CCCC and Virginia State University Conference on Creative Writing Pedagogy, and have published articles in several journals. In the Fall of 2003, Split P Soup joined with the South Carolina Poetry Initiative, a statewide organization for the promotion, celebration, production of poetry based at the University of South Carolina under the direction of Dr. Kwame Dawes.