SAC Day of Service
Make an Impact on the Community!
Join the Staff Advisory Council in a day for serving the community that supports our staff and students. Staff will use 4 hours of admin leave for their time volunteering. First 50 registrants will receive a SAC Day of Service T-shirt. Registration ends on September 22nd, 2025.
Day of Event: October 10th, 2025
Qualifications:
- Must be a current OSU Staff/Faculty Member
- Must have your Supervisor Approval
- Must be able to travel to assigned location
Locations:
- Goodwill - Tulsa
Goodwill
Your donations help people find life-changing opportunities and realize their dreams. Every year, hundreds of thousands of individuals access training and career resources through Goodwill. When you donate, you help make this happen.
Address: Goodwill Edgar J Helms Center, 2740 Southwest Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74107
Website: https://www.goodwill.org/
What to expect: You will help with folding, prepping products, tagging items, some lifting.
Shift: Morning only (8am - 12pm)
Side Notes: Their will be an extra onboarding process after registeration is over. Please, wear comfortable clothing like sneakers and jeans for easy movement.
SAC Representative: TBA
- Joy in the Cause - Tulsa
Joy in the Cause
Joy in the Cause is rooted in compassion and community, working to spread comfort and joy throughout Tulsa to individuals and families in crisis.
Address: 5550 S Garnett Rd Suite 300, Tulsa, OK 74146
Website: https://www.joyinthecause.org/
What to expect: Putting small crafts together a plus if you have sewing experience
Shift: Morning only (8am - 12pm)
Side Notes:
SAC Representative: Elisabeth England, elisabeth.england@okstate.edu
- Tulsa Garden Center at Woodward Park - Tulsa
Tulsa Garden Center at Woodward Park
The Tulsa Garden Center is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to serve as horticultural headquarters with diverse educational opportunities for our community, and to provide exceptional and unique guest experiences within Woodward Park.
Address: 2435 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114
Website: https://www.tulsagardencenter.org/
What to expect: Deep cleaning the greenhouse and some other fall garden tasks
Shift: Morning only (8am - 12pm)
Side Notes: Please wear comfortable clothing that you do not mind getting wet or dirty. Closed toe shoes and bring a water bottle.
SAC Representative: Matt Barnard, matt.barnard@okstate.edu
- Take Control Initiative - On Campus (Tulsa)
Take Control Initiative
TCI provides free access to all birth control methods, IUD and implant removals, Lyft rides to partner clinics, and morning-after pill kits for eligible individuals. We also offer education workshops for community members, referral trainings for partner organizations, and training opportunities for healthcare providers.
Address: 1111 W 17th St, Tulsa, OK 74107 - Tandy, Room 333
Website: https://www.takecontrolinitiative.org/
What to expect: Putting together clinic kits
Shift: Afternoon only (1pm - 5pm)
Side Notes:
SAC Representative: Elisabeth England, elisabeth.england@okstate.edu
- Humane Society - Tahlequah
Humane Society
HSCC is a no-kill shelter supported by donations, fund-raising projects, memberships, and grants. The organization does not receive local, state, or federal government funds.
Address: 25425 W 810 Rd (toward Woodall on the left near Bare Bonz Wrecker Service)
Website: https://www.humanecherokeecounty.org/
What to expect: You will help with walking dogs, scrubbing doggie doors/walls and possibily painting pavers.
Shift: Morning only (8am - 12pm)
Side Notes: Please wear comfortable clothing that you do not mind getting dirtied and closed toe shoes.
SAC Representative: Sharon Fair, sharon.fair@okstate.edu