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2021 Memorial Day Events

Memorial Day will be observed this year on Monday, May 31st to honor the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country…

Veterans Virtual Career Fair announcement at SC State House

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Governor Henry McMaster was joined by South Carolina Department of Administration (Admin) Executive Director Marcia Adams, and…

Upstate nonprofit finds transportation solutions for Veteran in need of medical treatment

SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) is once again able to aid a Veteran in receiving medical attention, after challenges with…

SC Governor joins SCDVA and other groups to proclaim April as Month of the Military Child

COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina is joining the national effort to ensure military-connected children are given the academic and social-emotional…

SC Veteran Success: Another Veteran family benefits from Tuition & Education Assistance Bill

Another student in the Palmetto State is attending college tuition-free thanks to the Free Tuition and Education Assistance Bill (for certain…

SCDVA welcomes visit from Consulate General of the Republic of Korea

COLUMBIA, S.C. – This week the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA) welcomed its first-ever visit from the Consulate General of…

SC Veteran Success: A Marine's second chance

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Life experiences vary for every Veteran as they transition from military service to civilian. Many face challenges of finding a…

Upstate nonprofits come together to provide Veteran housing

The Upstate Warrior Solution (UWS) along with their partnership with Miracle Hill of Spartanburg provides U.S. Navy Veteran housing. Michael “Mike…

SCDVA proposes changes to Veteran services in South Carolina

  COLUMBIA, S.C. - After devoting its first year under the inaugural Secretary to a close examination of Veteran services across the state, the…

SCDVA partners with NVLSP to assist Veterans with claims appeals

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Veterans and active-duty military personnel now have a new service in the Palmetto State to assist them in gaining…