Join in the on-campus fun and take part in events that fund scholarships, raise awareness and support student ideas happening year-round!
Sustainability events
Harvest Dinner 2024
Support sustainability students!
JCCC Harvest Dinner 2024
Fri. Aug. 23 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Capitol Federal Conference Center
Take a seat at JCCC’s celebrated farm-to-table dinner, the community-based annual event that supports Sustainable Agriculture scholarships.
Savor a three-course dinner, expertly crafted by local restauranteur and JCCC chef apprentice program alumnus, Chef Vincent Paredes, using fresh produce from JCCC’s Open Petal Farm and other nearby producers. After your meal, enjoy a free Light Up the Lawn concert in front of the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art. Experience a powerful soul performance from local dynamos, The Freedom Affair.
$60 per person
$600 per table (seats 8)
Seats go quickly! Reserve your spot on or before August 11.
Thrift & Thrive
Student's First Apartment Market
Sep. 4 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | COM 1
Students shop for free from donated household items to outfit their new living spaces.
Donations needed
Everything needs to be clean, in good condition and in working order
Kitchen
Kitchen utensils, serving, cooking, silverware, can openers, measuring cups & spoons, spoon rest, placemats, cloth napkins, salt & pepper shakers, pots, pans, baking sheets, oven mitts, hot pads or trivets, toaster, small microwaves, coffeemaker, mixing bowls, cutting boards, paper towel holders, colander, dish scrubbies, dish towels, drying rack, chip clips, crockpots, insta pots, blender, stick blender, tea kettle, rubbermaid food storage containers
Bed & Bath
Sheet sets, blankets, bath, hand towels, rugs, shower curtains & rings, soap pump, soap dish, shower caddy
Other
LED bulbs 9 watt or lower (60 watts equivalent or lower), command hooks (w/adhesive), mop bucket, small trash cans, mop (reusable cloth type), tape measure, hammer, screwdrivers, scissors, broom, dustpan, sponges, aluminum foil, plunger (new), toilet brush (new), small lamps
Drop Off At
Bookstore, CoLab, MTC 2 near elevator, RC 2 near elevator, or bring by The Center for Sustainability in CSB 165
Contact recycle@jccc.edu with questions.
Earth Days
Celebrate our planet through exciting activities on campus.
Epicenter
Want to be a sustainability change-maker? Epicenter is a free, annual conference geared for high school juniors/seniors and college undergrads looking to learn the latest in sustainability trends.
Student Sustainable Ideas Contest
Want to fund infrastructure upgrades? Create a behavior-changing campaign? Raise awareness to other JCCC students? Leave your impact on campus with JCCC’s Sustainability Idea Contest.
Submit proposals outlining your ideas for creating a more sustainable campus.