Past Events For South Carolina + Beaufort, SC Area

Hands Off Day of Action, April 5
Event Date: 
04/05/2025 (All day)

We must stop the Trump and Musk illegal, billionaire power grab. Events are being held across the county. Support LWV and national partners in this mobilization effort in response to the current administration's attacks on our democracy, basic rights, and overreach of power. Rally signs and templates are available for your customization.

Federal Judiciary Study
Event Date: 
04/02/2025 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Attention, SC League members! The League of Women Voters of the US is conducting a study about the federal judiciary system. A key part of the study is getting input from League members. Find out more about the study and register to join the statewide event.

UN building and QR code for background
Event Date: 
03/12/2025 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

Please register in advance to join our Zoom Webinar

LWVSC LEAD (League Education & Advocacy Day), February 1, 2025
Event Date: 
02/01/2025 - 9:30am to 3:00pm
Event location: 

Midlands Technical College Beltline Campus

Get ready for LWVSC’s February 1 League Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) in Columbia. Experience an exciting agenda of panelists and speakers, including current and former state legislators such as Heather Bauer, Penry Gustafson, and Katrina Shealy, and political science professor and director of the Winthrop Poll Initiative at Winthrop University, Dr. Scott Huffmon. (Registration now closed.)

South Carolina Voting Rights Convening 10.5.24
Event Date: 
10/05/2024 - 9:00am
Event location: 

USC/Columbia Campus & virtual

Join the South Carolina Voting Rights Coalition for a diverse range of workshops that will empower and equip you to effect positive change in our electoral system. Whether you are a seasoned activist or new to the realm of voting rights, there will be ample opportunities to learn, network, and engage in meaningful dialogue. In-person and virtual registration options.

CoverSC logo
Event Date: 
09/24/2024 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

South Carolina State House

Closing the health insurance gap would cover over 340,000 South Carolinians. CoverSC seeks to strengthen the health and economy of our state through affordable, sustainable healthcare coverage. Join the campaign launch!

Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-October 15 with young and older Latina
Event Date: 
09/15/2024 - 12:00am to 10/15/2024 - 11:45pm

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to honor and celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from places like Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Nearly 19% of people in the United States identify as Hispanic.

The ERA: So close after coming so far
Event Date: 
09/12/2024 - 6:30pm
Event location: 

In Person or via Zoom

Hear from two researchers who’ve documented the 100-year journey of the ERA, and from an advocate who explain how the ERA can finally become a reality in 2024. Sponsored by LWV Greenville., Recording now available!

Disabilities Voitng Rights Week: At the Movies
Event Date: 
09/10/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual

Join a free virtual screening of Accessing Democracy, a short film about voters and disabilities and the change they want from elected officials. Panel discussion to follow. Sponsored by the South Carolina Disability Voting Coalition.

2024 LWVSC State Council: Building Our Power, May 4, Columbia
Event Date: 
05/04/2024 - 9:30am to 3:00pm
Event location: 

Midlands Technical College Beltline Campus

Join League members on May 4 in Columbia to network and build our collective power! This full-day program will feature an AI and Democracy panel with presenters from USC's Artificial Intelligence Institute and three interactive sessions delving into how we can build our collective power through increased membership, use of League in Action, and collaborative partnerships.

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Past Events Co-Hosted By Beaufort, SC Area + South Carolina

Women and Families Post-Roe
Event Date: 
08/17/2022 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual

Has the Dodd vs. Jackson decision left you confused about what to expect in South Carolina? Join us for a virtual panel discussion to inform and empower South Carolina women and families as we struggle to understand the intended - and unintended - consequences of this new post-Roe reality.