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2020 Upcoming Grant Opportunities read more

Each quarter, ACOG releases a new Viewpoint newsletter. Be sure to sign-up to stay up-to-date with important dates, events, and news of what we are working on! read more

What connects students and teachers from 210 Appalachian counties with award-winning scientists? The ARC/ORNL STEM Summer Program! Now in its 31st year, this all-expenses paid learning experience is a gateway to science, math, and computer education in Appalachia. Apply by February 28 at arc.gov/summerSTEM read more

Join us Oct. 28th for the Complete Count Census Training read more

Camp Connect is a free event for seniors raising children. When: Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Where: High Falls County Park Lunch will be provided, along with fun nature programs and activities and information about resources and services for seniors raising children Please RSVP to a Family Caregiver Advocate | 864.242.9733 read more

ACOG will be walking to #ENDALZ on October 5th, 2019! read more

The Mission Statement of the Appalachian Council of Governments is to assist the local governments of Anderson, Cherokee, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens, and Spartanburg Counties, and such other organizations as may be decided by the Board, through providing relevant approaches to local and regional needs in economic development, social planning and development, and public administration. read more

Please join the Appalachian Council of Governments and the SC Department on Aging in bringing awareness to our community with a free event to celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The event will include vendors - guest speakers - optional health screenings - door prizes - light breakfast & lunch served.  Lyman Event Center at Pacific Place​​​​ 59 Groce Road, Lyman, SC 29365 Thursday, June 13, 2019 9:00 am to 1:30 pm read more