Housing Instability and Education: Summits for Community-Serving Organizations
(COLUMBIA, SC)—Across South Carolina, there is an increasing number of families who are navigating raising a child with a disability while experiencing housin...
SSI Information for families
A child who receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI) may have been given Medicaid without parents having to submit a Medicaid application, for instance if...
ID/RD & MCC Waiver Amendments
MCC Waiver Amendment Notice
MCC Waiver Amendment Form
ID/RD Waiver Amendment Notice
ID/RD Waiver Amendment FormDownload the official PDFs for details. The...
THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF THE UPSTATE TO HOST FAMILY CONNECTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA’S INCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 11, 2024) – The Children’s Museum of the Upstate (TCMU) is partnering with a statewide nonprofit organization, Family Connection of So...
Family Connection South Carolina to Host 2024 Hopes & Dreams Conference
Annual Conference highlights resources for families and professionals caring for children who have disabilities(Columbia, SC, February 27, 2024)—Family Connec...
Family Connection of South Carolina Seeks Volunteer Leaders
Family Connection of South Carolina is seeking professionals to serve in volunteer leadership positions for their LOOK!™ and Buddy Walk fundraising events. Bo...
SC Education Scholarship Trust Fund applications now open
On May 5, 2023, Governor Henry McMaster signed the South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act into law. This new program allows qualifying South Caro...
South Carolina IDEA Dispute Resolution Options
Dispute Resolution 3: This presentation identifies and explains the five dispute resolution options parents of students with disabilities residing in South...
IEP Team Disagreements
Dispute Resolution 2: This presentation will review parent participation at IEP meetings and suggestions to prepare for IEP meetings. Tips will be provided...
Dispute Resolution – What is Advocacy?
Dispute Resolution 1: This presentation aims to empower parents with the knowledge and tools they need to be effective advocates for their child’s education...