Welcome toLower Savannah Workforce Development Area
VISION
BUILDING TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE TODAY
MISSION
PROVIDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES THAT WILL INCREASE AND ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF THE SIX COUNTY REGION
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CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
The following SC Works Centers are open to the public during their normal operating hours:
SC Works Center - Aiken
SC Works Center - Barnwell
SC Works Center - Orangeburg
If you need assistance applying for unemployment benefits, claims representatives are available through Telclaim at 1-866-831-1724 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
Customers can file for unemployment at: https://scuihub.dew.sc.gov/CSS/CSSLogon.htm
For more information on COVID-19, we encourage you to:
1. call the DHEC Care Line at 1-855-472-3432, or
2. visit https://www.scdhec.gov/infectious-diseases/viruses/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Public Comment Notice - Local Workforce Development Area Designation Petition
Local Workforce Development Area Subsequent Designation Petition 033123
Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Assistance
Application due date: May 17, 2021
To download the IWT Application and Guidelines, please click here.
MEETING SCHEDULES
The regularly scheduled Workforce Development (WD) Board meetings are the first Tuesday of every other Month. The meetings start at 2:00 PM at a designated location. Standing Committee meetings are scheduled for the same day as the WD Board meeting at 12:30 PM. Notification of the WD Board & Committee meetings are emailed to all Board members, Committee members and interested parties as well as to the local newspapers per FOIA.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD & COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDAS
SC Works Standing Committee
WHAT'S NEW
Veterans Priority
New info for Veterans regarding Housing & Mortgages!
PY 2020 Programmatic Monitoring Schedule
October 2020 | May 2021
Subject to change. Dates will be made available ahead of schedule.
"This type of collaboration between the technical colleges and the LSCOG is exactly the forward-thinking this community needs. Initiatives like this one will create pathways for people in our community to a better quality of life. Denmark Technical College looks forward to creating and developing more Workforce Development opportunities with local industry and organizations like the LSCOG."
Dr. Christopher Hall
President, Denmark Technical College
