FAQs
Kids’ Chance of South Carolina is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to the children of workers who have been seriously injured or killed in work-related accidents. Below are some frequently asked questions about Kids’ Chance of South Carolina.
What is the Mission of Kids’ Chance of South Carolina?
Kids’ Chance of South Carolina was created to provide scholarships and support for children/dependents of South Carolina workers who have been fatally or seriously injured in a work-related accident. The hardships to children and families created by the death or serious disability of a parent often include financial ones, making it difficult for deserving young people to pursue their educational dreams.
Who may apply for a Kids’ Chance of South Carolina scholarship?
To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must be a dependent of a worker killed or seriously injured in a work-related accident or occupational disease with a South Carolina employer in which benefits are paid under the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Act.
How does Kids’ Chance of South Carolina raise funds?
Scholarship funds for Kids’ Chance of South Carolina come through fully tax-deductible donations from individuals, companies, foundations and various organizations in addition to annual fundraisers.
How do I contact Kids’ Chance of South Carolina?
Visit our Contact Page.