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Council approves 'Wake Up Carolina' recovery-oriented meetings at Pinckney Park Pavilion

Town Council of James Island · June 18, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved a staff request to host recovery-oriented meetings (yoga, mindfulness, art, journaling) as part of an opioid grant program at Pinckney Park Pavilion on Tuesday mornings.

Council voted unanimously to approve staff's request to run a series of recovery-oriented meetings, described as part of the opioid grant activities. The sessions — branded 'Wake Up Carolina' in the packet — will include breathing exercises, green-space activities, yoga, art, journaling, mindfulness and meditation and are planned for Tuesday mornings at the Pinckney Park Pavilion.

Council moved and seconded the item without extended discussion; members expressed support for the initiative and the mayor noted the broader opioid grant work includes monthly Narcan trainings and a Surfrider program partnership planned for Folly Beach pending permitting.