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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Free Legal Clinic Series For Veterans — September 30, 2026
Date:Address:6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209Details:Education / GuidesOn 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
Date:Address:300 East Rutledge Avenue Gaffney, SC 29340Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyDrop 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
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... -
Calhoun County Rural Veterans Claims Clinic — Oct. 2-3, 2026
Date:—Address:John Ford Community Center, 304 Agnes Street, St. Matthews, SC 29135Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyCalhoun 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. -
2026 Greenville Senior Expo (Free Event) — October 3, 2026
Date:Address:506 South Pleasantburg Drive #105 Greenville, SC 29607Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us for a day of fun at the "A Medicare Moment" Greenville Senior Expo! -
Brewing Better Outcomes- networking event — October 6, 2026
Date:Address:3372 Laurens Rd Greenville SC 29607Details:Education / GuidesAfter 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... -
Dementia 101 The Basics — October 6, 2026
Date:Address:20 Wilborn Rd Hilton Head Island, SC 29926Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe Hilton Head Island Recreation Association, located at 20 Wilborn Rd Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 will host a Dementia 101 The Basics course on October 6, 2026 from 1-2 p.m. -
The Grand Strand's Let’s Go Senior Expo! — October 6, 2026
Date:Address:2250 Premier Resort Boulevard North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyLet’s Go Senior Expo! Connecting senior citizens to the businesses & services they need while making it a morning of food, fun, & fellowship -
11th Annual Hire Me SC Employer Summit — October 7, 2026
Date:Address:South Lake Access Road, Jenkinsville, SCDetails:Education / GuidesWhat: 11th Annual Hire Me SC Employer SummitWhen: October 7, 2026 @ Dominion Energy, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Where: VC Summer Nuclear Learning Center, South Lake Access Road, Jenkinsville, SCOne in three... -
Meet a Dementia Care Specialist
Date:Address:300 East Rutledge Avenue Gaffney, SC 29340Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyDrop in to meet your local Dementia Care Specialist who can answer your questions about dementia care and the latest on brain health. -
2026 Anderson Senior Expo (Free Event) — October 8, 2026
Date:Address:3027 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard Anderson, SC 29625Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us for a day of fun at the "A Medicare Moment" Anderson Senior Expo! 2027 Medicare Plan Information! -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — October 8, 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) — October 8, 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. -
Veteran Stand Down for Homelessness
Date:Address:5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Veteran Stand Down for Homelessness event will honor our veterans with a day of resources and connection, bringing together veterans and community partners to promote wellness and housing... -
Community Shred Event — October 9, 2026
Date:Address:2025 Ebenezer Rd., Rock Hill, SC 29732Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin the Catawba Area Agency on Aging, SHIP, and SMP for a free Community Shred Event. -
Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meetings — October 13, 2026
Date:Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe 2026 Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meetings are on the ground floor of the Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging building, located at 220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210...
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Central Midlands RADAC Meeting — October 13, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe 2026 Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meetings are on the ground floor of the Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging building, located at 220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — October 15, 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... -
Guardians of Trust — October 15, 2026
Date:Address:7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin the event Guardians of Trust: Building Safe & Supportive Connections in Later Life hosted by the South Carolina Elder Justice Network and the South Carolina Legal Services.This free community... -
Talk Medicare With Me Thursdays — October 15, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us on Thursdays for a free Medicare webinar where we discuss everything related to Medicare in a casual and informative setting.