When: 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 23

Where: County Administration Building (Council Chambers - 2nd floor), 2020 Hampton St., Columbia

The Richland County Neighborhood Council and the County's Neighborhood Improvement Program (NIP), in partnership with the Columbia Council of Neighborhoods, will host this information session on establishing a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

This is an important topic for HOAs and neighborhood associations in Richland County. Kim Wickersham of the S.C. Secretary of State’s Office will discuss the requirements and steps necessary to achieve and maintain nonprofit status for your organization.

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Richland County Neighborhood Council will follow the information session.

For more information, contact NIP at 803-576-2190 or NIP@richlandcountysc.gov.