Rufus Reads

The Rufus Reads Program involves Ohio University student-athletes visiting local elementary schools and spending time reading books to the area kids.

	O.H.I.O - Ohio Bobcats Help Inform Others Alcohol & Drug Prevention Program

The O.H.I.O. Alcohol & Drug Prevention Program involves Ohio University student-athletes visiting area middle schools to talk about alcohol/drug awareness, relationships and the importance of education.

	Other Community Service Project

SAAC, teams and individual student-athletes also participate in other community service projects. Here are some examples of past community services projects student-athletes have participated in:

• Habitat for Humanity
• Big Brothers/Big Sisters
• Rural Appalachia Housing Project
• YMCA Youth Camps
• Strouds Run State Park Clean Up
• Lake Hope Clean Up
• Free Youth Sports Clinics
• Strike Out Cancer with the American Cancer Society
• Elementary School Middle School Visits
• Nursing Home & Hospital Visits
• Athens Parks & Recreation Department Events
• American Red Cross Blood Drives
• Athens County Food Pantry
• Relay for Life
• Athens County Children Services
• Salvation Army

	Request Student-Athletes to participate with your Community Event/Group

Are you involved with a community group or event in the Athens are and would like Ohio University student-athletes involved in your event? If so, please submit the following request.

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