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 HAPPENING SOON: The Columbia VA Health Care System (VAHCS), in partnership with the SC Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Disabled American Vets (DAV), will hold the third Veterans Experience Action Center (VEAC) claims clinic in the Midlands.
The three-day clinic, which will draw thousands of Veterans from around the state, will be held at the National Guard Armory in Columbia from March 20-22. It will assist all South Carolina Veterans with filing and processing disability claims, as well as bring greater awareness and access to benefits and resources available. Learn more about this 1-on-1 claims clinic in the link below.
SCDVA is proud to honor CMSgt (Ret.) Cheryl R. Moye as its final Veteran of the Quarter! CMSgt Moye's community impact is felt throughout Shaw Airforce Base and beyond. Moye is deeply embedded in the heart of the warm and patriotic South Carolina community, always ready to lend a helping hand. Learn more about how she continues to serve her community through influencing matters of health, welfare, and morale by viewing the Veteran spotlight in the link below.
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DID YOU KNOW there are resources to help Veteran-focused non-profits and public agencies on ways to effectively maximize outreach and impact in our Veteran communities? SCDVA Todd McCaffrey provided key insight on enhancing public-private partnerships at state and federal levels during the Bob Woodruff Foundation Summit in Charlotte. The event partnered by Veterans Bridge Home focused on ways to effectively support Veterans and military families in the Carolinas.
Panelists: Dr. Lynda C. Davis (Moderator), Chief Veterans Experience Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Paul S. Crews, Former Executive Director, U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs Mid-Atlantic Care Network (VISN 6)
Shelia Jackson, Director of the Columbia VA Regional Office
Visit the Bob Woodruff Foundation, Veterans Bridge Home, and South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs websites to learn more about ways we provide assistance to those helping Veterans and military families in our communities!
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READY TO HIRE
Elite 8 Jobs Spotlight
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Residential Lawn Specialist Myrtle Beach, SC TruGreen– APPLY HERE
Medical Records Technician Salters, SC Federal Bureau of Prisons– APPLY HERE
Construction Project Manager Greer, SC Paul Davis Restoration– APPLY HERE
Director of VA, Compliance & Educational Benefits Pickens County, SC Clemson University– APPLY HERE
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Data and Enrollment Director Columbia, SC University of South Carolina–APPLY HERE
Training Specialist Fort Lawn, SC Gallo– APPLY HERE
Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager Hilton Head Island, SC Marriot BonVoy–APPLY HERE
Firefighter Engineer Awendaw, SC Charleston County Government– APPLY HERE
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We regularly update our events page so Veterans, service members, and their families can find activities happening across the state and surrounding areas. Click below for more details.
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Send us your nominations!
As of March 2025, the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs is revamping how we recognize those who served with our Veteran of the Month recognition program.
Do you know a Veteran who has gone above and beyond in service to their country or community? Here's your chance to honor their dedication and sacrifice.
Click below to learn more about this program and how to nominate a Veteran!
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