Veterans Day is quickly approaching. You're encouraged to attend a local event to show your appreciation to all Veterans who have served in our military to protect our country. Keep up with statewide events starting next week at https://lnkd.in/g7CaD2KJ
South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs
Government Administration
Columbia, South Carolina 827 followers
SCDVA's NEW page representing Veterans, Service Members, Families, and military installations in South Carolina.
About us
Our Mission - The South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs leads and enables a state-wide coalition of partners to create and sustain an environment in which Veterans and their families can thrive as valued and contributing members of the South Carolina community and the Nation. The purpose of the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs is to serve Veterans and their families. They are our customers, and customer service is our first and most important job. We do this by: • Assisting Veterans and their families in obtaining the benefits to which they are entitled. • Integrating the efforts of all entities in the State that provide a service to Veterans or their families. • Advocating for Veterans, our military installations, and service members and their families serving in South Carolina. • Informing and educating the public, State and local leaders, and Veterans on matters pertinent to Veterans. Success - A South Carolina Veteran population that is mentally, emotionally, and physically sound; satisfied by the dignified manner in which they are treated by those who provide services; respected by their fellow citizens; and proud of their continuing contributions to the South Carolina community and the Nation.
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https://scdva.sc.gov
External link for South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Veteran Services, Veteran Employment, Transition Services, Service Member Advocacy, Military Installation Advocacy, Assisting Military Families, and Military Child Education
Locations
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Primary
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1800 Saint Julian Pl
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Columbia, South Carolina 29204, US
Employees at South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs
Updates
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PRIORITIZING PROFESSIONAL GROWTH! This week's Ready to Hire 'Elite 8' Jobs include opportunities to get you to the next step in your career! If you see a role that you're interested in, update that resume and apply at https://lnkd.in/dqGpHEJA
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SAVE THE DATE: You're invited to the 15th annual Fort Jackson National Cemetery Wreaths Across America Ceremony Learn more details on how you can support this program at https://lnkd.in/gjtNpieK
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Join Charleston County Sheriff's Office in supporting hurricane relief efforts in Ruthford County, NC. Your support can make a real difference in providing immediate relief and long-term recovery for those heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene. See post below for details on items needed for donations.
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Searching for ways to support Veterans, service members and families across our state? The South Carolina Veterans’ Trust Fund receives charitable donations from individuals and organizations to assist in funding programs that enhance the quality of life for our Veteran community. Learn more about how you can contribute at https://lnkd.in/gmGxzDWp
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Veterans Service Representative at State of South Carolina
SCDVA would like to congratulate Wayne Jefferson for being awarded as an honorary Palmetto Pathfinder! Through the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE Mentors Midlands), Jefferson provides outstanding service and mentorship to transitioning service members and Veteran entrepreneurs in South Carolina! Learn more about the Palmetto Pathfinder Program, how you can train to become a Pathfinder, or be put in contact with a Pathfinder for mentorship at our website below. 📌 https://buff.ly/44UKmw7
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Be sure to catch this discussion later this afternoon with Keven Cohen on 100.7 The Point in Columbia! SCDVA's Military Affairs Coordinator Jason Fowler, along with SC Public Charter Schools Superintendent Chris Neeley will discuss the importance of school choice for military families. #militaryfamilies #kidsfirst
Join us this afternoon for #KidsFirst Radio with Keven Cohen on @100.7 The Point in Columbia, or stream anywhere at 5:30 p.m. today. On today's show, Keven will speak with Superintendent Chris Neeley and Jason Fowler of the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs on how important #schoolchoice is for military families.
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South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is allocating millions of dollars for Veterans nursing homes, improvements to the M.J. Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery, and other Veteran and military-related programs in the Palmetto State in his Executive Budget for fiscal year 2024-25. CLICK the link below to read the Governor's statement and view the breakdown of funding for the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs, other state agencies, and Veteran Service partners and organizations. 📌 https://bit.ly/4aIJIUR
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SCDVA is preparing to expand its scope of Veterans' services to include our state's Veteran Homes starting in 2024. These new responsibilities will enable us to support South Carolina Veterans throughout their journey following their military service. Collaborate with our dedicated team of professionals and offer your services to Veterans by applying below! hashtag #SCDVAExpansion #SCVeterans #SupportOurHeroes #CommunitySupport 📌 https://buff.ly/3sRm5bw
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