Student Volunteer Opportunities

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:


 Holiday Happening - Office of Student Life

  • Date: December 6th, 2024
  • Time: 8:00am-10:00pm
  • What: The Office of Student Life needs volunteers for their annual Holiday Happening event. Volunteers will be helping with the following: set up, managing the check in/giveaway table, photos with Santa station, cake walk station, hot chocolate station, smores station, popcorn station, and breaking down the event. 
  • Location: Odessa College Downtown (Green Space) - 222 E. 4th St, Odessa, TX, 79761

If you would like to volunteer, or for more information, please contact the Office of Student Life at 432.335.6403 or at studentactivities@odessa.edu


Moonlight Munchies - Office of Student Life

  • Date: December 9th, 2024
  • Time: 5:00pm-11:00pm
  • What: The Office of Student Life needs volunteers for their Moonlight Munchies event! Volunteers will be helping out with the following: set up, running the activities stations (tree decorating, bracelet making, coloring pages, popcorn), check in table (making sure students check in and get a wristband), bingo, and clean up.
  • Location: Saulsbury Campus Center Foyer and Cafeteria

If you would like to volunteer for this event, or for more information, please contact the Office of Student Life at 432.335.6403 or at studentactivities@odessa.edu.


Other Community Volunteer Opportunities:


Starbright Village - City of Odessa

  • Dates: December 6th through December 29th
  • Time: Sunday-Thursday 6:00pm-10:00pm, & Friday-Saturday 6:00pm-11:00pm
  • What: The City of Odessa are looking for volunteers to assist at the donation booth during their Starbright Villlage event.
  • Location: McKinney Park - 625 W. Pool Rd., Odessa, TX 79763

If you would like to volunteer for this event, or for more information, please contact Jon Rodgers at 432.368.3548 or at jrogers@odessa-tx.gov


Online Volunteer Opportunities: