South Carolina Home and Community-Based Services Statewide Transition Plan updates
The South Carolina Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Statewide Transition Plan is going through a public comment period. During the public comment peri...
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Family Connection of South Carolina Seeking Volunteer Leaders
(Columbia, SC, January 20, 2021)—For 30 years, Family Connection of South Carolina has been changing lives by making connections, raising awareness, and promo...
Infant Research Opportunity at Early Social Development Lab at U of SC
Interested in monitoring your baby’s development? The Early Social Development Lab at U of SC is currently recruiting infants younger than 6 months for a rese...
Family Connection of South Carolina to receive proceeds from annual Polar Plunge
Each year, we are fortunate to be one of the beneficiaries of the proceeds of The ChippenWhales Polar Plunge—hosted by Children’s Charities of the Midla...
Jena and Brad Martin to be honored as 2020 Angels in Adoption!
Jena Martin, our Director of Special Populations, and her husband Brad were recommended by Senator Tim Scott and have been chosen as a 2020 Congressional Coal...
A Parent’s Journey: Meet the Giles Family
Marcus with brother Maddox and sister Maggie GraceIn 2012, Courtney Giles and her husband Martin, adopted a baby boy whose start in life began as a micro pree...
Statement from Family Connection of South Carolina regarding school reopening plans
Family Connection of South Carolina recognizes the importance for families to have education and learning opportunity options, whether a return to in-person c...
To support infant development, encourage parents to read, sing, and tell stories with their children
By Asiya Kazi and Sarah DailyThe first three years of life are critical for parent-child bonding. Nurturing care and protection provided to children during th...
Meet Andrew Delaney!
Andrew Delaney, age 17, is featured in a recent article by Perkins School for the Blind. The story offers a glimpse into part of the online course work Andrew...
Update From the Office of Special Education Programs
Q&A document in response to inquiries concerning implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B dispute resolution proced...