Figuring out your funds

Figuring out your funds

June 15, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Managing money can be both confusing and overwhelming. The task can become even more daunting when purse strings are pulled tighter due to the uncertainty a global pandemic brings. You may have more mouths to feed at home, more ...

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Getting started with a resume

Getting started with a resume

June 2, 2020

Do you feel unsure about resumes? Are you confused about how to start? In this blog I’ll discuss why a resume is important, how to get started and how to store your resume digitally for the future. There are also some links to additional resources...

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SC DEW offers 13 additional weeks of unemployment benefits through pandemic resource

SC DEW offers 13 additional weeks of unemployment benefits through pandemic resource

May 28, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SC DEW) is now offering emergency unemployment benefits. The Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) is available for up to 13 additional weeks of insurance ...

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Using LinkedIn and Lynda.com for job seeking

Using LinkedIn and Lynda.com for job seeking

May 25, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - What is LinkedIn? How could this be of value to me? These may questions you are asking yourself especially during this period of dealing with the pandemic COVID-19. These were some of the questions, I asked myself prior to creat...

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SC Thrive offers rental assistance for those affected by COVID-19

SC Thrive offers rental assistance for those affected by COVID-19

May 24, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in a multitude of ways, and we at CCPL are here to present another valuable, local resource. As of May 20th, 2020, nonprofit organization SC Thrive is offering a Rental Assistance prog...

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A community of helping hands

A community of helping hands

May 20, 2020

Many people are struggling right now during the coronavirus pandemic. Many are without jobs so the ability to obtain the basic needs of life like food, toiletries, medication, and diapers is extra burdensome. One day, they were providing for their...

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Computers open at Palmetto Goodwill Career Opportunity Centers

Computers open at Palmetto Goodwill Career Opportunity Centers

May 12, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Palmetto Goodwill is an incredible organization for job seekers in the Lowcountry.  The supportive staff at their Career Opportunity Centers can assist you with everything from applying for unemployment, figuring out what it t...

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Library partners offer support and resources during COVID-19 pandemic

Library partners offer support and resources during COVID-19 pandemic

May 12, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - At Charleston County Public Library, our mission is to connect our diverse community to information, foster lifelong learning and enrich lives.  We have many non-profit partners that offer a variety of support services and resou...

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Grant funding available for restaurant workers

Grant funding available for restaurant workers

May 5, 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Coronavirus pandemic drastically affected service sector jobs in Charleston County and South Carolina. Workers in industries such as restaurants, hotels, childcare services, retail trade and transportation services have take...

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Did you know you can send a fax online?

Did you know you can send a fax online?

May 4, 2020

CHARLESTON, SC - A popular misconception is that using online faxing and fax machines are on the decline. However, the opposite is true. Fax usage continues to grow. In fact, according to a 2019 study from the International Data Corporation (IDC),...

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