The Campus Involvement Center is home to over 400 registered student organizations. Below is a list of organizations that designate themselves as a service organization. Many other student groups are active in community service, if you would like your group to be listed please email oucommunityservice@gmail.com and we will add you. For a complete list of all registered student organizations please visit http://www.ohio.edu/involvement/studentorganizations/
A.G.E.S.
An undergraduate club where students will be involved in volunteer work in local nursing homes and hospice centers. These opportunities will pertain to the interactions with the elderly community.
Organization Email: mg118909@ohio.edu
Alpha Phi Omega
National Co-Ed Community Service Fraternity with over 200 members and growing! We do service all around the campus and community, and take service trips over winter/spring/summer breaks.
Organization Email: aphio@ohio.edu
Arnold Air Society
The Arnold Air Society is a professional, honorary service organization advocating the support of aerospace power.
Organization Email: aas@ohio.edu
Biddle Hall Council
The purpose of this organization shall be to provide community building activities, to provide leadership opportunities, and to provide opportunities for student development outside the classroom for the residents of Biddle Hall.
Organization Email: bg977111@ohio.edu
Circle K International
We are a service and leadership organization that preforms service throughout Athens, Ohio. We are a branch of Kiwanis International.
Organization Email: circlek@ohio.edu
Colleges Against Cancer
We are an organization that promotes awareness of cancer on campus. We include committees of advocacy, cancer education, survivorship, and Relay For Life.
Organization Email: cacancer@ohio.edu
Community Service Leadership Council:
CSLC organizes a volunteer opportunity every Saturday called our Project of the Week. CSLC provides the opportunity for other student organizations to access money through our SCORE grant to help with their own volunteer projects.
Organization Email: cslc.ohiou@gmail.com
Connect - College of Business
Our mission statement is "bridging the gap between students alumni" through planning, executing and hosting events for the CoB and university while engaging with alumni.
Organization Email: connect@ohio.edu
Four-Play! Quad Rugby
Host a community service fundraiser event for the Buckeye Blitz Quadriplegic Rugby Team. Raises awareness within the Athens community about wheelchair sports. Provides members with spinal cord injury population interaction as well as event planning.
Organization Email: quadrugby@ohio.edu
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity at Ohio University works to create future leaders who spread social awareness across the community by volunteering with Athens County Habitat for Humanity to help eliminate substandard housing.
Organization Email: habitat@ohio.edu
Little Monsters
A charity organization that is based on the philanthropic work of Lady Gaga. We raise funds for charities endorsed by Lady Gaga and hold charity events with a GaGa twist!
Organization Email: lilmonsters@ohio.edu
Ping Employee Relations Club (PERC)
Employee Relations of Charles J. Ping Recreation Center is committed to enhancing employee relationships in a welcoming environment, advancing staff cohesiveness and providing its workforce with positive opportunities within the community.
Organization Email: perc@ohio.edu
Red Cross Association
Committed to collecting blood donations across the Ohio University campus. Work in collaboration with other student organizations and the Athens Chapter House of the Red Cross to achieve our goals in service.
Organization Email: redcross@ohio.edu
Relay for Life Planning Committee
Responsible for the planning and execution of American Cancer Society Relay for Life.
Organization Email: relay@ohio.edu
Rotaract
Rotaract is an organization for men and women ages 18-35 sponsored by Rotary International. We focus on community service and building ties between Athens and Ohio University through projects that help those who need it most.
Organization Email: de103209@ohio.edu
Service Living
We seek to encounter the People, Beauty, History, Culture, Values, and Needs of Athens County through committed service and friendship.
Organization Email: mk302709@ohio.edu
Service Planning and Renewing Communities
Service Planning and Renewing Communities (SPARC) is a service organization led by students. Our primary objective is to work with overlooked areas or grassroots organizations in order to provide help to those in need.
Organization Email: gk315210@ohio.edu
Sigma Alpha Lambda
Sigma Alpha Lambda is a service and honors oriented co-ed fraternity that emphasizes development of leadership traits in its members.
Organization Email: sigalplam@ohio.edu
Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC)
Each quarter, SCEC members complete a total of 10 volunteer hours (8 volunteer and 2 fundraiser). SCEC members will be expected to pay one annual fee of $20. SCEC is extremely dedicated to volunteering in the Athens community in various ways.
Organization Email: scec@ohio.edu
Student Social Work Association
The goal of SSWA is to serve, educate, and promote activism in the field of social welfare by providing opportunities for students to interact and to positively impact the communities by recognizing and addressing the communities’ needs
Organization Email: sswa@ohio.edu
Thursday Supper Volunteer Corps.
Every Thursday and Saturday at United Campus Ministry, students and community members alike come together to share food and friendship. Thursday Supper is an all inclusive student organization.
Organization Email: thursday@ohio.edu