Webinars
Webinar Recordings - 2024
Leveraging the Local Accommodation Tax for Affordable Housing
October 22, 2024
Watch this recording as we explore the new innovative tool of using South Carolina's Local Accommodations Tax to address the growing need for affordable housing. As tourism continues to thrive in our state, this webinar discussed how revenue from the Local Accommodations Tax can be strategically used to support and expand affordable housing initiatives.
Key topics:
Gain an understanding of the new law passed in 2023, S.284, spearheaded by Senator Tom Davis.
Learn about the structure and purpose, and how to work with local government to advocate its use for affordable housing.
Hear how the City of Greenville has recently leveraged this resource to support affordable housing in the city.
This webinar is geared for affordable housing developers, local city and county officials and staff, and advocates for affordable housing.
Nonprofits Guide to Advocacy presented by Prosperity Now
January 31, 2024
In a rapidly evolving social and political landscape, effective advocacy has become a crucial tool for nonprofits to address social justice issues, influence policies, and create lasting impact. This Advocacy 101 virtual training is for nonprofit organizations to understand the ins and outs of advocacy vs. lobbying, the value of advocacy, and the importance of collaboration to maximizing the impact of your advocacy efforts. This training is designed to equip your team with the foundational skills and knowledge to navigate the world of advocacy successfully.
Webinar Recordings - 2023
SCACED 2023 Policy Priorities - January 12, 2023
2023 Community Economic Development Fund Overview - January 3, 2023
Webinar Recordings - 2022
CRA Proposed Rule Changes - July 14, 2022
SBA Community Navigator Program Overview - June 17, 2022
SCACED 2022 Policy Priorities - February 8, 2022
Webinar Recordings - 2021
SCACED Summer 2021 Membership Lunch & Learn: How Local Governments can use ARPA Funding - August 26, 2021 | Click here to view slide deck presentation
Advocacy in Action: 36% Cap Rate on Consumer Loan Products - March 25, 2021
Advocating for the Community Economic Development Industry - April 8, 2021
Advocacy in Action: Community Mobilization - April 1, 2021
Advocacy in Action: 36% Cap Rate on Consumer Loan Products - March 25, 2021
Building Relationships with Decision Makers - March 11, 2021
Using Data for Advocacy - February 25, 2021
Exercising Your Voice - February 11, 2021
Advocacy 101 - January 28, 2021
Webinar Recordings - 2020
Community Development 101 - August 25, 2020
Introduction to the Federal and South Carolina Low-Income Housing Tax Credit - August 19, 2020
Understanding the Community Economic Development Act of 2000 and the SC Department of Commerce CDC & CDFI Certification - July 28, 2020
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Forgiveness Webinar - July 24, 2020
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps - July 16, 2020
Community Housing Forum in Response to COVID-19 with SC Appleseed Legal Justice Center - April 29, 2020