The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) welcomes the opportunity to share knowledge on aging, as well as the efforts of others to do the same in South Carolina. We are excited to inform others of these opportunities with our calendar of events. If your organization is hosting an event and would like to share the news on our calendars (SCDOA's agency website and GetCareSC), please complete the following submission form for review.
Upcoming Events
Events
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2026 Seniors and Caregivers Community Expo in Saluda — May 19, 2026
Date:May 19, 2026Address:102 East Butler Avenue Saluda, SC 29138Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThere will be a 2026 Seniors and Caregivers Expo on May 19, 2026 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, located at 102 East Butler Ave Saluda, SC 29138.
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Legacy Lunch & Learn: Probate — May 19, 2026
Date:May 19, 2026Address:2759 South Highway 14, Greer, SC 29650Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyProbate can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This session explains the probate process, common pitfalls, and strategies to make settling an estate easier for your loved ones.
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Dementia Care Education Series for Caregivers — May 20, 2026
Date:May 20, 2026Address:2025 Ebenezer Rd. Suite H. Rock Hill, SC 29732Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe Catawba Area Agency on Aging presents the Dementia Care Education Series for Caregivers. Register now! There is limited space available. Light refreshments and finger foods will be provided.
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — May 21, 2026
Date:May 21, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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Independence: My Choices, My Life Conference — May 21, 2026
Date:May 21, 2026Address:763 Fashion Drive Columbia, SC 29229Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Independence: My Choices, My Life Conference is hosted by IMPACT SC which is South Carolina's statewide self-advocacy council for people with disabilities. IMPACT SC's purpose is to provide self...
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Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: Know Your Legal Rights As You Age — May 21, 2026
Date:May 21, 2026Address:841 Edgefield Avenue NW Aiken, SC 29801Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe City of Aiken Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, in conjunction with the Senior Commission, will host a free event, Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: Know Your Legal Rights as You Age, on...
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Community Outreach Event — May 23, 2026
Date:May 23, 2026Address:313 N. Live Oak Drive Moncks Corner, SC 29461Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThis event will include resource sharing and community engagement. Meet local providers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to supporting children, families, and individuals. Enjoy helpful...
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — May 26 2026
Date:May 26, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — May 27, 2026
Date:May 27, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — May 28, 2026
Date:May 28, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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Medicare Fraud Prevention — May 29, 2026
Date:May 29, 2026Address:220 Stoneridge Dr. Ste 106 Columbia, SC 29210Details:Education / GuidesJoin Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging for an informative session about avoiding scams. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs will facilitate a fun and interactive presentation about...
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Senior P.R.E.P. event in Walterboro — May 29, 2026
Date:May 29, 2026Address:106 Colson Street, Walterboro, SC 29488Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging, Lowcountry Council of Governments, and the Genesis Healthcare are partnering for a Senior P.R.E.P. (Planning and Resources for Emergency Preparedness) event on...
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Helene Recovery & Preparedness Day — May 30
Date:May 30, 2026Address:701 Saxon Avenue, Spartanburg, SC 29301Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThere will be a Helene Recovery and Preparedness Day on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 701 Saxon Avenue, Spartanburg, SC.
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Drawing on Memory Works by Harry Hansen — June 2- July 24, 2026
Date:June 2 — July 24, 2026Address:142 N Dargan Street Florence, SC 29506Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaEducation / GuidesThe exhibition explores the enduring power of artistic identity through works created by South Carolina artist and longtime University of South Carolina professor Harry Hansen, spanning his...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — June 4, 2026
Date:June 4, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — June 5, 2026
Date:June 5, 2026Address:1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe South Carolina Vulnerable Adult Guardian Ad Litem Program are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — June 11, 2026
Date:June 11, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — June 12, 2026
Date:June 12, 2026Address:1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe South Carolina Vulnerable Adult Guardian Ad Litem Program are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in...
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Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center Advisory Council Meeting — June 16, 2026
Date:June 16, 2026Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaEducation / GuidesThe Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center (ARCC) Advisory Council meetings serve as a platform for discussing and advising on initiatives and strategies related to Alzheimer's disease and related...
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Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo — June 17, 2026
Date:June 17, 2026Address:176 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo is Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Patriots Hall at the Omar Shrine Center, located at 176 Patriots Point Rd. Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. This is a free event...