Odessa College Student Life's goal is to give students the opportunity to give back to the community by earning service hours. OC is committed to building strong and resilient communities.
Together, these endeavors contribute to fostering an environment of teamwork and leadership. At Odessa College, students are presented with numerous chances to engage in leadership roles and volunteer activities. Find these opportunities below:
Log hours HERE!
Presidential Service Award:
The Odessa College Office of Student Life is an official certifying organization for The President's Volunteer Service Award.
Student Life Volunteer Opportunities:
Sign up for the volunteer opportunities below HERE!
Other Community Volunteer Opportunities:
Fall Festival - City of Odessa
- Date: October 26th, 2024
- Time: 3:00pm-9:00pm
- What: The City of Odessa needs volunteers for their Fall Festival event. Volunteers will be helping at the various events including: (1)helping people into and out of the inflatable entertainment (9 of them in total - bounce houses, obstacle courses, 9-hole mini golf, lazer tag, inflatable axe throw, etc.), (2)helping children and adults in the pumpkin painting section by handing out pumpkins, handing out paints, and helping manage the number of people in the area, (3)helping at the cookie walk by handing out cookies to the winners, helping admit people into the area, and (4)helping in the photo area by taking pictures with the scarecrow or with a backdrop.
- Location: McKinney Park
For more information, please contact Leo Bender at 432.368.3548 or at lbender@odessa-tx.gov.
Delivering Meals - Meals on Wheels
- Date: October 28th, 2024
- Time: Orientation starts at 10:15 AM; delivering meals will take approximately 50-60 minutes.
- What: Meals on Wheels needs volunteers to assist with dropping off meals. For more information and to sign up, please use the following link: https://mowo.org/volunteertraining/
- Location: 1314 E. 5th St, Odessa, TX 76761
Online Volunteer Opportunities: