Upcoming Events

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. 

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Events

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  • Independence: My Choices, My Life State Conference

    Date:
    May 22, 2025
    Address:
    169 Laurelhurst Avenue Columbia, SC 29210
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The 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...

  • Central Midlands AAA Dementia Dialogues Workshop - May 27, 2025

    Date:
    May 27, 2025
    Address:
    5440 Augusta Road Lexington, SC 29072 [Lexington County Public Library]
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Education / Guides

    Dementia Dialogues is an evidence-informed, nationally registered, intervention training program designed to educate community members and caregivers the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and...

  • Senior P.R.E.P. event- May 29, 2025

    Date:
    May 29, 2025
    Address:
    223 Hall Street, Society Hill, SC 29593
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    There will be a Senior P.R.E.P. event for May 29, 2025, at the Society Hill Nutrition Center, located at 223 Hall Street, Society Hill, SC 29593. The event is from 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. and will have...

  • Dorchester County Hurricane Expo- May 31, 2025

    Date:
    May 31, 2025
    Address:
    200 Renken Rd, Summerville, SC 29485
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Dorchester County is hosting the Hurricane Expo on Saturday, May 31st from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ashley River Park (200 Renken Rd, Summerville, SC 29485).

  • 6th Annual Midlands Family Expo- Sunday, June 1, 2025

    Date:
    June 1, 2025
    Address:
    1101 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29201
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Join us for the Midlands Family Expo presented by Flight Adventure Park on Sunday, June 1st from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center! Learn about local resources & kid...

  • Dementia 101 — The Basics - June 4, 2025

    Date:
    June 4, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    This is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.

  • Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center Advisory Council Meeting- 06-17-2025

    Date:
    June 17, 2025
    Address:
    1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Education / Guides

    The Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center (ARCC) Advisory Council meeting serves as a platform for discussing and advising on initiatives and strategies related to Alzheimer's disease and related...

  • Managing your money

    Date:
    June 17 — 18, 2025
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Free training for people with disabilities. Create strong relationships through communication and problem-solving. Build your independent living skills!

  • Dementia 101 — The Basics - July 2, 2025

    Date:
    July 2, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    This is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.

  • Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays - July 10, 2025

    Date:
    July 10, 2025
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    Welcome to Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays presented to you by The South Carolina Department on Aging State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SCSHIP). Join us for a Free Medicare Webinar where you...

  • How can I advocate?

    Date:
    July 15 — 16, 2025
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Register for a free training in-person at the Columbia and Greenville Able offices on Tuesday, July 15 from 3-4:30 p.m.

  • VAGAL SC Volunteer Training- July 18, 2025

    Date:
    July 18, 2025
    Address:
    1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    BE THE VOICE!!! We are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in Adult Protective Services Emergency...