Helping Families, Supporting Children

SCSL Director Leesa Aiken joined Governor Henry McMaster and other leaders from the Early Childhood Advisory Council.

Director Leesa Aiken joined Governor Henry McMaster and other leaders from the Early Childhood Advisory Council to unveil South Carolina’s Birth through Five Plan and celebrate the launch of First Five SC. The First Five SC program provides families of young children with immediate access to resources to help their children grow and succeed. Our DayByDaySC family literacy calendar offers caregivers daily activities to do with their children to help prepare them for kindergarten. The calendar is available online, or you may order a print copy.

Upcoming Event

Friends of South Carolina Libraries

From Books to Benefits: Donating Your Sale Proceeds to the Library

September 24, 2025, 2:00 PM

The book sale is over. Now what? Join the Friends of South Carolina Libraries on September 24th at 2:00 pm for a virtual conversation about donating funds back to your local library. This event is free and open to all.