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
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare Mobile Health Program — August 5, 2026
Date:Address:1655 Cane Bay Blvd. Summerville, SC 29486Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Roper St. Francis Healthcare Mobile Health Program at Cane Bay Family YMCA is Wednesday, August 5th from 9 a.m. -2 p.m. -
Dementia 101 The Basics — August 5, 2026
Date:Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesDementia 101: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to dementia including types, stages, symptoms, how to manage risk, navigate a diagnosis, current treatments and available support... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — August 6, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Neuro-Connect Social Gathering — August 6, 2026
Date:Address:155 Technology Pl Liberty, SC 29657Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyNeuro-Connect Social Gathering is for Autistic Adults (18 and older), sponsored by Upstate Carolina Autism Associates. -
Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo — August 6, 2026
Date:Address:121 Alexander Road West Columbia, SC 29169Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo is Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the Patriots Hall at the Stone River Event Hall, located at121 Alexander RoadWest Columbia, SC 29169. This is a free event for... -
PDRTA Hiring Event — August 10, 2026
Date:Address:1558 W. Evans Street Florence, SC 29501Details:Education / GuidesPDRTA is having a Hiring Event on Monday, August 10, 2026. -
Back to Work Program — August 11, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesThe Back to Work Program is an intensive job readiness bootcamp that assists individuals who are transitioning back into the workforce. Classes take place over the course of three weeks (two classes... -
Memory Cafe — August 11, 2026
Date:Address:7641 Charlotte Hwy Indianland, SC, 29707Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesEncouragement, Engagement, Friendship, Fun for those living with memory loss and their care partners. Join us for a monthly social gathering: "Until Next Time" Memory Cafe, Del Webb Library at Indian... -
Back to Work Program — August 13, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesThe Back to Work Program is an intensive job readiness bootcamp that assists individuals who are transitioning back into the workforce. Classes take place over the course of three weeks (two classes... -
Celebrating Abilities Expo — August 13, 2026
Date:Address:950 Crabtree Lane Myrtle Beach, SC 29577Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us at the second annual Celebrating Abilities Expo on Thursday, August 13 from 3:30 - 6 p.m. for a free, family-friendly event where you can explore resources and connect with more than 50... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — August 13, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Free Legal Clinic Series For Veterans (Charleston) — August 13, 2026
Date:Address:6450 Rivers Avenue North Charleston, SC 29406Details:Education / GuidesOn the second Thursday of each month, South Carolina Legal Services attorneys come to the VA Clinic to provide general information about various civil legal issues that affect veterans' well-being. We... -
Upstate Senior Wellness Fair — August 14, 2026
Date:Address:1 Exposition Dr. Greenville, SC 29607Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyDon't miss out on the benefits of being a senior! If you have a need, we have a connection!- FREE Event, Elvis Performance, Senior Resources, Giveaways, Games, BINGO, Door Prizes, Education -
Age Ready Series — August 15, 2026
Date:Address:5306 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe University of South Carolina College of Social Work is partnering with local organizations and offices to bring easy-to-understand and accessible informat ion to help older adults and caregivers... -
Back to Work Program — August 18, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesThe Back to Work Program is an intensive job readiness bootcamp that assists individuals who are transitioning back into the workforce. Classes take place over the course of three weeks (two classes... -
SC Human Services Providers Association Tech Wave 2026 — August 18, 2026
Date:Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe South Carolina Assistive Technology Program (SCATP) housed within the University of South Carolina Floyd School of Medicine's Center for Disability Resources is partnering with the South Carolina... -
Senior P.R.E.P. event in Abbeville — August 18, 2026
Date:Address:1407 N Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging is having a Senior P.R.E.P. event on Tuesday, August 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Abbeville County Library, located at 1407 N Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620. -
Techwave 2026 Riding the Crest of Innovation — August 18, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Assistive Technology Program Center for Disability Resources and University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia along with South Carolina Human Services Providers... -
Dementia 101: The Basics — August 19, 2026
Date:Address:1401 Washington Street Columbia, SC 29201Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesTori Anderson, Dementia Care Specialist Program Manager for the South Carolina Department on Aging will present this comprehensive introduction to dementia including types, stages, warning signs, ways... -
Household Disaster Preparedness Event — August 19, 2026
Date:Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyFree virtual webinar on household disaster preparedness in partnership with the South Carolina Emergency Management Division. Learn practical steps you can take to prepare for disasters and protect...