SC Works Centers
SC Works Centers include re-employment services for jobseekers, partner services, business services and resource rooms for use when filing for unemployment benefits or searching for work online.
The Upper Savannah SC Works Center (Greenwood, Laurens, and Newberry) will be closed on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Pell Grant eligibility has been expanded to qualifying workforce program!
SC Works centers are operated by a local Council of Governments. Visit their website here: https://upperscworks.com/
The Upper Savannah area is providing services from all of its centers, but appointments are preferred. Please visit their website to schedule your time. The other centers are providing services by phone during normal operating hours indicated below.
Want to speak to a live SC Works representative in the Upper Savannah area online and take advantage of jobseeker services from the comfort of your home?
| Visit our new Upper Savannah Virtual Engagement Center at tinyurl.com/uppersavannahscvec |
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.
SC Works Centers include re-employment services for jobseekers, partner services, business services and resource rooms for use when filing for unemployment benefits or searching for work online.
Greenwood Center
929 Phoenix Street
Greenwood, SC 29646
Monday-Friday: 8:30a.m.-12:00p.m. and 1:00p.m.-5:00p.m.
Phone: (864) 265-8299
Laurens Center - new location as of 8/5/2026
291 Professional Park Road
Clinton, SC 29325
Monday-Thursday: 8:30a.m.-12:00p.m. and 1:00p.m.-5:00p.m.
Phone: (864) 358-0090
Newberry Center
1840 Wilson Road
Newberry, SC 29108
Monday-Thursday: 9:00a.m.-12:00p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Phone: (803) 276-2110
Connection Points include free public access to computers and tools to guide jobseekers through the job search process.
Because the status of the connection point facilities is determined locally, please call ahead before visiting to ensure that they are open.
Attention: The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW) does not own, control, or monitor either the physical location or the computer equipment located at Connection Points. SCDEW makes no warranty or guarantee, express or implied, including but not limited to, the security, availability, operation of, materials, or internet speed of any Connection Points. Be advised that you use these Connection Points at your own risk. SCDEW encourages all users to adhere to good security practices.
ABBEVILLE COUNTY:
Abbeville County Library - Main Branch
1407 N. Main St.
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone: (864) 459-4009
Abbeville County Library - Agnew Branch
429 West Main St.
Donalds, SC 29638
Phone: (864) 379-8568
Abbeville County Library - Calhoun Falls Branch
409 N. Tugaloo St.
Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
Phone: (864) 418-8724
Abbeville Adult Ed
400 Greenville Street
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone: (864) 366-4226
EDGEFIELD COUNTY:
Edgefield County Public Library - Main Branch
105 Court House Square
Edgefield, SC 29824
Phone: (803) 637-4025
Aiken County Library - Johnston Branch Mobley Library
407 Calhoun St.
Johnston, SC 29832
Phone: (803) 275-5157
Tompkins Memorial Library and Welcome Center
104 Courthouse Square
Edgefield, SC 29860
Phone: (803) 637-4010
GREENWOOD COUNTY:
Greenwood Public Library - Main Branch
600 Main Street South
Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: (864) 941-4650
Ninety Six Branch Library
100 S Cambridge Street
Ninety Six, SC 29666
Phone: (864) 543-4749
Ware Shoals Community Library
54 S Greenwood Ave,
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
Phone: (864) 456-2813
Goodwill Job Connection
1306 Montague Ave,
Greenwood, SC 29646
Phone: (864) 330-1482
LAURENS COUNTY:
Laurens County Library - Main Branch
1017 W. Main St.
Laurens, SC 29325
Phone: (864) 681-7323
Clinton Public Library
107 Jacobs Highway
College Station Shopping Center
Clinton, SC 29325
Phone: (864) 833-1853
Goodwill Job Connection
908-B E. Main St,.
Laurens, SC 29360
Phone: (864) 681-5000
United Way of Laurens County
16 Peachtree St.
Laurens, SC 29360
Phone: (864) 833-3623
MCCORMICK COUNTY:
McCormick County Library
201 Railroad Ave.
McCormick, SC 29835
Phone: (864) 852-2821
Paul Dennis Community Center
123 North Main Street
McCormick, SC 29835
Phone: (864) 202-6247
John de la Howe
192 Getty's Road
McCormick, SC 29835
Phone: (864) 391-2131
McCormick County Visitors Center
100 South Main Street
McCormick, SC 29835
Phone: (864) 852-2835
Hotel Keturah
127 South Main Street
McCormick, SC 29835
NEWBERRY COUNTY:
Hal Kohn Memorial Library - Main Branch
1100 Friend St,
Newberry, SC 29108
Phone: (803) 276-0854
Whitmire Memorial Library
303 Church Street,
Whitmire, SC 29178
Phone: (803) 694-3961
Goodwill Job Connection
1925 Wilson Rd
Newberry, SC 29108
Phone: (864) 445-4500
SALUDA COUNTY:
Saluda County Library - Main Branch
101 South Main Street
Saluda, SC 39138
Phone: (864) 445-4500 EXT 2264
Ridge Spring Branch Library
108 Maintenance Shop Circle,
Ridge Spring, SC 29129
Phone: (803) 685-2665