Statewide Centers

Due to Hurricane Ian, some SC Works centers across the state will be temporarily closed or have reduced hours of operation in the upcoming days. Please click here to see if your local center is closed.

The Connection Points Expansion Grant application cycle has been extended through October 14! Click here to find out more information and how to apply.

Statewide Centers

Through SC Works Centers and Connection Points across the state, there are a variety of workforce services in all 46 S.C. counties.

SC Works Centers – includes re-employment services for jobseekers, partner services, business services and resource rooms for use when filing for unemployment benefits or searching for work online.

Connection Points – includes free public access to computers and tools to guide jobseekers through the job search process.

Click a local area below where you will find SC Works center and connection point information, as well as the Local Workforce Development Area website and any social media platforms that they are a part of.

Our offices and employees follow the state's holiday schedule that can be found here.

Additionally, in the instance of inclement weather, decisions are made by county government officials. County closures can be found by visiting the S.C. Emergency Management Division's website here.

Please click on your local area in the map provided above to confirm the status of your SC Works center and the best way to receive services at this time.

And, as always, these online services are available 24/7:

The Claimant Self Service Portal where individuals can create an account and file for Unemployment Insurance Benefits.

The SC Works Online Services (SCWOS) site where jobseekers can upload a resume as well as search for work and businesses can post jobs and look for employees.

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