We are proud to share that Joe Ghent of Lancaster, South Carolina, has been inducted into the Southeast Region Conservation Hall of Fame. The Southeast Region Conservation Hall of Fame annually recognizes and honors individuals from across the region who have made a significant impact or lasting influence on conservation practices and partnerships at the…

Announcing the 2026 SCACD Partnership Conference at the Spartanburg Marriott We’re excited to share preliminary details about the upcoming 2026 South Carolina Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD) Partnership Conference! This year’s event will be held at the Spartanburg Marriott, with dates set from Monday, January 12 through Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Hotel group rates will…

The South Carolina Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD) is excited to announce that applications for the 2025 NACD Poster and Photo Contest are now being accepted. This year, NACD has introduced several new categories and updated rules for submissions, so even returning participants should carefully review the attached guidelines to ensure compliance. New Categories for…

As we continue working together to protect South Carolina’s natural resources, the South Carolina Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD) would like to remind all district coordinators that it’s time to submit your district’s annual dues. Your annual dues are essential in supporting the mission we all share: conserving South Carolina’s environment and enhancing the efforts…

The South Carolina Association of Conservation Districts (SCACD) would like to inform Conservation District leaders that, due to the Federal Government entering a shutdown period, all reimbursement submissions through the Contribution Agreement and Cooperative Agreement must be paused at this time. Because both agreements are federally funded, Conservation Districts will be unable to submit hours…

We are excited to share the slightly revamped SCACD Awards and Recognition Nomination process for 2025. Please note that all nominations must be received by Tuesday, November 18, 2025, to be considered. If you plan to mail your nominations, be sure to send them at least one week in advance to ensure they arrive on…