With a strong and growing coalition in South Carolina for a decade, the USGLC works to educate and engage policymakers and community leaders on why investments in development and diplomacy help keep America safe and strengthen South Carolina’s economy.
The USGLC’s South Carolina Advisory Committee brings together more than 160 business, faith, non-profit, and political leaders who understand how American global leadership matters for South Carolina. We’re also proud of South Carolina’s Veterans for Smart Power – part of a nationwide network of 30,000 veterans.
In 2023, South Carolina exported
$37.3 billion
in goods to foreign markets.
In South Carolina,
580,100 jobs (20.00%)
are supported by trade.
From 2022-2023,
6,173 international students
were enrolled in South Carolina colleges and universities.
The inaugural class of young professionals from 33 states will participate in series of sessions with USGLC leaders and special guests to immerse themselves in global policy issues while strengthening advocacy and engagement skills. Throughout the...