CofC Riley Center for Liveable Community

Join the College of Charleston's Center for Sustainable Development and Post-Landfill Action Network next week as they talk about the College's goal to be Zero Waste by 2035! ♻️

This week in Summerville: 📅 Mon, Feb 10 5:30 p.m. | Standing Committee Meeting 7 p.m. | Special Council Meeting 📅 Tue, Feb 11 5 p.m. | Board of Zoning Appeals 📅 Wed, Feb 13 6 p.m. | Town Council Meeting 📅 Sat, Feb 15 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Summerville Book Festival

Update: Shannon Eaves will receive the MLK Humanitarian Award at the Black History Intercollegiate Consortium's annual MLK Jr. Celebration on Feb. 25, 2025! Congratulations, Shannon! 👏 👏 👏 today.charleston.edu/2025/01/13/sha…

Join the Resume Workshop Today!!

If you haven't had the chance, connect with the Riley Center on LinkedIn! You will get to know more about our current projects and get to meet some of our current staff members! linkedin.com/posts/rileycen…

Join Emergency Management on January 23 and learn more about earthquakes and how to prepare for and recover from these disasters! This agenda is packed full of very knowledgeable speakers that are here to help businesses and individuals get ready for an earthquake here in S.C.

ASPA members, there are still a couple weeks left to vote in our fall #election! All ballots are due by December 9 at midnight. If you haven't submitted your ballot yet, find more information online! aspanet.org/election

📢 Today is the Final Day to Register Online to attend the Local Government Attorneys' Institute on November 22. 6.0 hours of MCLE tailored to local government legal professionals. Register now! 🔗 sccounties.site-ym.com/event/attorney…

📢 Register for our 2024 Legislative Conference in Greenville. 🏛️ Connect with state legislators, hear updates from experts on Hurricane Helene recovery + get an tour of Greenville County’s state-of-the-art administration building. 🔗bit.ly/scaclegconf24

Attention‼️✨ Interested about our MPA Program? Join us for Prospective Student Day!! RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in FairfieldCounty to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.  To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Richland County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene. To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Chester County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene. To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.

A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Spartanburg County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.  To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to //fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.

Charleston research project maps 200 Black graves #chsnews live5news.com/2024/10/21/cha…

New Essay Contest brought to you by School of Humanities and Social Sciences. See the flyer below for more details👇

Calling all rising stars in public admin! If you're interested in the #FoundersFellows program, check out the details and get to work on your application. All applications are due no later than Nov. 11 at midnight ET. icont.ac/50JV5

Residents can now engage more easily with Charleston County! Engage.charlestoncounty.org allows public comments online, via voicemail, email & text. Access case info, maps & more for county meetings. Learn more in the latest Charleston County Connects podcast: youtube.com/watch?v=3t9oCh…

Summerville Fire-Rescue is sending essential items for Hurricane Helene victims. Thanks to Lowe's and the Summerville community for their support! #HurricaneRelief #SummervilleCommunity

The Hurricane Helene Donation Drive has reached full capacity for our trucks! We'll be concluding the drive at 7 p.m. today. If you'd like to make a difference, this is your last opportunity to contribute. Thank you for your support!