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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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  • VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — September 18, 2026

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    Address:
    1301 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29201
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    Education / Guides
    The Vulnerable Adult Guardian ad Litem Program of South Carolina (VAGAL SC) is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for vulnerable adults, ages 18 and older, who are often victims of abuse...

  • Age Ready Series — September 19, 2026

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    Address:
    5306 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203
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    Education / Guides
    The 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...

  • Dementia Myths — September 19, 2026

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    Address:
    Sutton Branch Baptist Church 420 Sutton Branch Road Lugoff, SC 29078
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    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Explores common misconceptions about dementia and replaces them with current, factual information. This helps to minimize stigma and provides residents of South Carolina with the tools and knowledge...

  • Free Legal Clinic Series For Veterans (Columbia) — September 23, 2026

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    Address:
    6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC, United States
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    Education / Guides
    On the third Friday 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.

  • Wise@Work Job Fair — September 23, 2026

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    Address:
    485 Brooks Ave. West Columbia, SC 29169
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    Education / Guides
    The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, SC Works, South Carolina Department on Aging, and Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission have collaborated on a National Employ...

  • VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — September 25, 2026

    Date:
    Address:
    1301 Gervais Street Columbia, SC 29201
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    Education / Guides
    The Vulnerable Adult Guardian ad Litem Program of South Carolina (VAGAL SC) is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for vulnerable adults, ages 18 and older, who are often victims of abuse...

  • 2026 Andrews Community Health Fair

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    Address:
    105 N. Morgan Avenue, Andrews SC, 292510
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    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety
    Miranda’s Senior Resource Center (MSRC), in collaboration with Roper St. Francis Healthcare, is pleased to announce an effort to host the 2026 Andrews Community Health Fair.

  • GRACE Worship Service — September 27, 2026

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    Address:
    125 Sparkleberry Lane Columbia, SC 29229
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    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    GRACE is a 30-minute supportive worship service for individuals experiencing memory loss or cognitive change, together with a family member or caregiver. The service includes familiar hymns, Scripture...

  • Dementia 101: The Basics — September 29, 2026

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    Address:
    1218 Batchelor St West Columbia, SC 29169
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    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety
    A free, in-person event providing a comprehensive introduction to dementia including types, stages, warning signs, ways to reduce risk, navigating a diagnosis, current treatments, and resources...

  • Free Legal Clinic Series For Veterans — September 30, 2026

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    Address:
    6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
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    Education / Guides
    On the fourth Wednesday of each month, South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) attorneys come to the VA Clinic to provide general information about various civil legal issues that affect veterans' well...

  • Meet a Dementia Care Specialist — September 30, 2026

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    Address:
    300 East Rutledge Avenue Gaffney, SC 29340
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    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety
    Drop in to meet your local Dementia Care Specialist who can answer your questions about dementia care and the latest on brain health.

  • Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — October 1, 2026

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    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety
    Empower 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...

  • Calhoun County Rural Veterans Claims Clinic — Oct. 2-3, 2026

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    Address:
    John Ford Community Center, 304 Agnes Street, St. Matthews, SC 29135
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    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety
    Calhoun County Rural Veterans Claims Clinic will host an event October 2 and October 3 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day.

  • Brewing Better Outcomes- networking event — October 6, 2026

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    Address:
    3372 Laurens Rd Greenville SC 29607
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    Education / Guides
    After a year-long pause during our hospital expansion, we’re excited to announce the return of our monthly networking coffee series, Brewing Better Outcomes, at Encompass Health Rehabilitation...