Past Events For South Carolina + Columbia Area

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.

Are you fixin' to lead?
Event Date: 
01/20/2024 - 8:30am

Sponsored by the SC Women in Leadership (WIL) network

Have you been considering running for local elected office or serving on a public appointed board or commission but are doubting your readiness or capabilities? We’ll help you pinpoint what’s inspiring you to lead, explore the impact it will have on your personal and professional life, and identify the right opportunity to fit your interest and experience.

Nov 23 PPL
Event Date: 
11/16/2023 - 11:30am
Event location: 

THE LOURIE CENTER

John Ruoff, an expert in redistricting and voting rights and a long-time observer of South Carolina politics, will fill us in on the latest as we approach 2024, pivotal elections and another legislative session.

Vote Nov. 8, 2022
Event Date: 
11/07/2023 - 7:00am to 7:00pm

Every vote counts.  See the Voter Info tab for voter registration information, as well as upcoming election information.  Early voting is also available.

Power the Soiuth - Save the Date!
Event Date: 
10/27/2023 - 12:00pm to 10/28/2023 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

Columbia, SC

This event is open to all state board members and two leaders from each local League and MAL Unit. Register here by October 12 for the event and an overnight room as needed.

Event Date: 
10/23/2023 - 4:00pm
Event location: 

Earlwood Park Community Center

Candidate forum with 5 candidates for the Columbia City Council At-Large seat and the District 3 seat.

Event Date: 
10/19/2023 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

The Brook Church

Candidate forum with 7 candidates for the Senate District 19 seat.  A Democratic Primary will be held October 24 and the Special Election will be on Saturday, January 2, 2024.  Live streaming of this event will be available.  More det

No Time to Fail
Event Date: 
09/28/2023 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual

"No Time to Fail" is a documentary that follows Rhode Island election officials as they administer the 2020 election amid a global pandemic. The film gives voice to the experiences of this largely invisible yet completely indispensable workforce at this critical time in our country’s relationship with election management.
Virtual program - Save the date.

The State of Maternal, Birth, and Infant Health in SC webinar
Event Date: 
09/21/2023 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

virtual

Recording avalable!

Did you know that South Carolina is the third worst state for having a baby? What more can we do to save the mothers and babies in our state? Join a panel of experts to gain a historical perspective and snapshot concerning gaps in maternal and infant care. Learn talking points and facts to keep the conversation going.

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