Accepting Applications
April 1, 2021
Applications for assistance are available today begin at 8:30am. Please check this website for the address of your local county office to pick up an application. They are not available online. Applications are limited. First come first serve basis and are available Monday to Friday, until April 15th. For Richland County, applications are ONLY available at 1915 Harden Street. We are closed o
Applications for Assistance on April 1st
March 31, 2021
We will begin giving out applications on tomorrow, April 1st for assistance. Please check our website for your local county office address if you live outside of Richland County. Offices open at 8:30am. For Richland County, applications will ONLY be giving out at our Harden Street location. The address is 1915 Harden Street Columbia, SC 29204.
No longer accepting applications
March 22, 2021
We are no longer accepting applications for assistance. We will start accepting applications again on Thursday, April 1st. You may pick up an application at your local county office on that day. If you live in Richland County applications are only available at our Admin Office at 1915 Harden Street Columbia, SC 29204.
We Are Accepting Applications
March 1, 2021
We are now accepting applications for assistance until March 15th. Applications are on a first come first serve basis. You may pick up an application at your local county office. Office hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday thru Friday. We only serve Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter and Richland.
No longer accepting applications.
February 18, 2021
We are no longer accepting applications for assistance. We will start accepting applications again on Monday, March 1st. You may pick up an application at your local county office on that day. Our office hours are Monday thru Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Board of Directors Meeting
February 5, 2021
Wateree Community Actions, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, February 23, 2021 6:00 p.m. This meeting will take place virtually. Please contact jcameron@wcai.org for virtual invitation.
Board Meeting
November 17, 2020
Wateree Community Actions, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, December 8, 2020 6:00 p.m. This meeting will take place virtually. Please contact jcameron@wcai.org for virtual invitation.
Board Meeting
October 7, 2020
Wateree Community Actions, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:00 p.m. This meeting will take place virtually. Please contact jcameron@wcai.org for virtual invitation.
Our Head Start program is accepting applications for the upcoming school year.
August 10, 2020
Hey YOU!! Our Head Start program is accepting applications for the upcoming school year. Is your child ready to join the TIGERS?! Serving Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee and Sumter counties.
Head Start/Early Head Start Class of 2020 Graduation
August 3, 2020
Head Start Graduates of 2020 “Ready to Soar to Great Heights”
Blanketing Families Visit & "I'm Booked" Campaign
July 29, 2020
On July 13th and July 20th Blanketing Families, Inc. came to Paxville HS center to interact with the children and participate in classroom activities for the "I'm Booked" Campaign. Ms. Jayah Washington, the author of the book, "Jayda&Jayden", read her book to the children on Zoom on July 27th. Mrs. Anette Hammond and Ann Pringle also donated bags that included a t-shirt, new book and a Minion mask
Blanketing Families Food Drive
July 29, 2020
On July 23rd, Blanketing Families provided a food drive for Paxville Head Start Families and the community. Thank you Blanketing Families, Inc.
Board Meeting
July 6, 2020
Wateree Community Actions, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6:00 p.m. This meeting will take place via Conference Call. Please contact local office for conference call information.
COVID-19 Housing Assistance
May 18, 2020
Assistance for individuals who were affected by COVID-19. Must have proof to show that COVID-19 was the cause of your situation.
SSI EIP Press Release
April 24, 2020
SSI recipients to release $500 per dependents... (see press release for details)