Whether you want to earn a degree, improve your skills, get certified, train for a new career, or explore a new hobby, you can choose from many programs and courses.
Explore your interests and find a program that puts you on the path to a bright future. Tri-C offers both credit and non-credit courses as well as certificate programs in most career fields.
More than 1,000 credit courses are offered each semester in more than 200 career and technical programs. Tri-C also grants short-term certificates, certificates of proficiency and post-degree professional certificates.
Tri-C's Workforce Training provides both non-credit and credit training for individuals and businesses to assist individuals with skills leading to employment. Tri-C's Corporate College provides professional development and corporate training opportunities.
Tri-C offers a variety of affordable and convenient community programs for both adults and youth. These programs are designed to promote individual development.
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This list is for informational purposes only. Cuyahoga Community College does not endorse any specific volunteer organization.
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
Supports survivors of sexual violence, promotes healing and preventing, and creates social change
Journey Center for Safety and Healing
Empowers individuals, educates the community and advocates for justice to end domestic violence and child abuse
The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
Pursues change to advance the respect, dignity and human rights of the LGBT community
Berea Animal Rescue Fund
Shelters and finds homes for stray animals
Cleveland Animal Protective League
Northeast Ohio SPCA
A nonprofit, no-kill pet shelter that will adopt approximately 2,500 pets into loving home annually
Achievement Centers for Children
Provides programs for children with physical, emotional or neurological disabilities
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland
A youth mentoring organization
The Glori Foundation
Mentors, tutors and provides scholarships to youth
Girls on the Run
Inspires girls to be health and confident through running
Guidestone Ohio
Provides an integrated system of effective behavioral health and support services for children, families and adults
Providence House
Provides temporary housing to children at risk of abuse or neglect
Ronald McDonald House
Supports families whose children receive treatment at local medical centers by providing a home-like environment and essential resources and services
Urban Squash Cleveland
Transforms the lives of inner-city middle and high school students through academic support, the sport of squash, mentorship and enduring life skills
Cleveland Metroparks
Offers diverse opportunities for volunteers at various locations throughout the Park District and Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Conducts trail maintenance and habitat restoration
George Jones Farm
Trains next generation of farmers while inspiring earth care
Interested individuals should submit a contact form to City Fresh
Stearns Homestead
Last working, educational farm in Parma, Ohio
West Creek Conservatory
Protects local natural areas and waterways
The American Cancer Society
Dedicated to eradicating cancer in its many forms and helping sufferers and survivors in their journey to healing
The American Heart Association
Mission to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke
The Centers
Provides quality medical, dental and behavioral health care to thousands in need
Alzheimer's Association, Cleveland Area Chapter
Dedicated to eradicating Alzheimer's disease and educating the public about its symptoms, causes and treatment
Harbor Light Hospice
Seeks caring individuals to share love of written word with patients.
Hospice of the Western Reserve
Dedicated to end-of-life care
Catholic Charities
Serves the hungry and homeless, children and families, the elderly and chronically ill and people with disabilities
Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity
Builds houses for people in need
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless
SCAN Hunger Center Pantry
Serves Cleveland’s Southwestern suburbs
The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland
Assists those who are homeless, abused or disadvantaged
American Red Cross
Assist as a donor ambassador or on a disaster preparedness and response team
Goodwill
Goodwill provides free career counseling, skills training, and résumé prep services that help unlock opportunities for job seekers
Linking Employment, Abilities and Potential (LEAP)
Provides services for adults with disabilities
Serve Ohio
Creates solutions for Ohio through AmeriCorps and volunteer engagement
Towards Employment
Help ex-offenders obtain employment
Wounded Warrior Project
Serves veterans who have incurred an injury co-incident to their military service on or after
September 11, 2001
Greater Cleveland Volunteers
Assists people in finding the right opportunity to serve based on their interests, skills, and
availability
Virtual Volunteer Opportunities via catchafire.org
VolunteerMatch.org
Assists people in finding a cause that will “light” them up
