Connecting talented professionals in the greater Columbia area through leadership development, community service and social enrichment opportunities.
There’s always a fun event coming up on COR’s calendar. COR hosts networking and social events throughout the year to help you continue to grow personally and professionally. In addition to our annual signature event Time to Give, we regularly host Table for Six, Activate, and Connect events. Volunteer opportunities are also ongoing and year-round ways to be involved in the community.
Looking to make a difference and connect with Columbia’s future leaders? COR is looking for volunteers for the Capture Columbia program! Help with set-up and clean-up, assist students during events, and create lasting connections while making a positive impact. This is a great opportunity to support local students, recent graduates, and summer associates while they...
The Vista Neighborhood Association (VNA) and the Vista Guild (VG) are hosting the 3rd Annual Alley Golf Tournament in the Vista on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 12pm to 6pm. As a volunteer, guide participants at mini-golf holes, explain rules, and track player's scores. Volunteers are allowed to order food and beverage during your shift. You...
Looking for a way to experience the Columbia Food and Wine Festival? Volunteer to help make the festival a success, and in exchange, you'll get free entry to the event. Volunteers get to enjoy all the delicious food and drinks (minus the alcohol) while helping out. There are limited spots available so join a shift...
Meet us on the patio at Steel Hands Brewing in Cayce for an evening of giving as we celebrate another year of "connecting Columbia"! Feel free to bring a friend to meet fellow members for networking, refreshments and an opportunity to take a complimentary professional headshot. Let's work together to reach our donation goal during...
Join us for an exciting volunteer opportunity at Williams-Brice Stadium! Volunteers will assist with player check-in, ticket scanning, and challenge stations, ensuring a smooth and fun experience for all participants. As a thank-you, volunteers receive a free round of golf, a volunteer shirt, a food voucher, and free parking—plus, flexible shift options. Be sure to...
Looking for a meaningful way to make a difference? Join us for a volunteer opportunity at Camp Cole! As we gear up to welcome campers beginning June 1st, we could use extra hands to help prep Dean’s Barn and the new Southeastern Freight Lines Activities Center. Volunteer tasks include cleaning out animal stalls, power washing,...
Join COR in helping Columbia Fashion Week make their Front Row Brunch event a success. The Front Row Brunch is a signature lifestyle and networking experience for leaders, creatives, and tastemakers in our community. Volunteers will gain hands-on event experience, network with local business leaders and creatives, and be part of an inspiring afternoon celebrating...
Help Free Times make their annual Best of Columbia party a success. All volunteers who sign up for one of these shifts will get free access to the full event, which lasts 7:00 – 11:00 PM. This year’s theme is Y2K: Party Like It’s 1999. Themed attire is highly encouraged. Think late '90s rave wear,...
Please help COR make their 20th year anniversary celebration a success! Volunteers will help with checking in and floating around where needed. SIGN UP
The Vista Neighborhood Association (VNA) and the Vista Guild (VG) are hosting the 1st Annual Golftoberfest - Hole in One Fun and Fundraiser for the Arts. The event has 3 mini golf holes which will be set up at the Bierkeller during Oktoberfest. Players will have a chance to win prizes by putting for a...
