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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  • Able SC Empower Hour — Weekly Support Group

    Date:
    February 6, 2025
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact info@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on disability, please call us at 800-681-6805 a...

  • Equip Hangouts

    Date:
    February 6, 2025
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The Equip Hangouts occur on the first and third Thursdays of every month from 6-7 p.m. The first Thursdays are held through a virtual meeting, and the third Thursdays are hosted in person at the...

  • The Longest Day Kickoff Party

    Date:
    February 6, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    It's game time and we need you to be part of the fight to end Alzheimer's! Join fellow supporters from across our region for a special Kickoff Party for The Longest Day 2025 season. Everyone is...

  • The Road to Possibilities: An Opportunity Fair

    Date:
    February 6, 2025
    Address:
    225 S. Pleasantburg Dr. Greenville, SC 29607
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Exciting news! We’ll be at the Road to Possibilities Opportunity Fair on Tuesday, February 6, 2025, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the University Center! This event is Greenville's gateway to resources, services...

  • Midlands Heart Health Event

    Date:
    February 11, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 Room 106 (1st Floor)
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    The American Heart Association will join Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging for a heart health event on February 11th in observance of American Heart Month.

  • Power of Attorney: Your Backup Plan for Life’s Plot Twists

    Date:
    February 11, 2025
    Address:
    2801 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615 [Grace Church]
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    We will go beyond the basics of POA documents to show why not all are created equal. Learn what it really means to be a trusted decision-maker and how poorly crafted POAs can leave you — or your agent...

  • Power of Attorney: Your Backup Plan for Life’s Plot Twists

    Date:
    February 11, 2025
    Address:
    2801 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615 [Grace Church]
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    We will go beyond the basics of POA documents to show why not all are created equal. Learn what it really means to be a trusted decision-maker and how poorly crafted POAs can leave you—or your agent...

  • Respite Awareness Day

    Date:
    February 12, 2025
    Address:
    1100 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    You are invited to support the 2025 Respite Awareness Day at the Statehouse. If you are able to come in person, we will be in the Statehouse Rotunda (first floor, inside the Statehouse), 1100 Gervais...

  • Get Your Ducks in a Row: Preventative Planning for Health and Happiness

    Date:
    February 13, 2025
    Address:
    1251 Sgt. William Jasper Blvd. Okatie, SC 29909 (Sun City- Lake House, Bayside Room)
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Learn medical, legal, and financial strategies to safeguard your independence and make informed decisions for the future. Join us for coffee and cookies!

  • Lifelong Learning: Chair Yoga

    Date:
    February 13, 2025
    Address:
    203 Armory Street Batesburg, SC 29006
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Learn stretches and movements to help improve balance, breathing and strength.

  • Romance Scams Presentation

    Date:
    February 13, 2025
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Learn about romance scams and fraud schemes that are impacting the most vulnerable individuals in our communities.

  • Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays

    Date:
    February 13, 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...

  • Improving Your Relationships

    Date:
    February 18 — 19, 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!