Oberlin Community Services

10/13/2026

EARN YOUR GED AT LCCC WELLINGTON CENTER!

Ready to take the next step toward earning your GED? FREE GED preparation classes are available right here at the Wellington Center!

Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30–8:30 PM, and you can learn at your own pace.

New students must complete orientation before beginning classes. Our next orientation dates are:

October 13 | November 17
5:00–9:00 PM

Start today! Register for orientation or learn more by visiting the LCCC Aspire Program page at www.lorainccc.edu/ged or calling 440-366-4530.

10/13/2026

🚚📦 We'll be soon! Check out our October distribution calendar below to find an upcoming food distribution near you.

🍏 NEXT UP: Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry, in partnership with Sheffield-Sheffield Lake CSD, at Brookside High School on Wednesday, October 14th, from 4:30–6:00 p.m.

🥕 Want updates about food distributions in your area? Text your county — Lorain, Erie, Huron, or Crawford — to 440-467-4353, and we'll keep you up to date on upcoming distributions near you!

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10/13/2026

Don't forget to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 3!

10/13/2026

This holiday season, OCS is working to ensure EVERY Oberlin child has an opportunity to receive presents! Registration is now open for our annual Holiday Helping Hands program. Parents and guardians can visit www.oberlincommunityservices.org/helpinghands for all the details and to sign up. Want to help bring December joy to local kids? Be a secret shopper by emailing [email protected] for info! The whole process is anonymous for both donors and recipients.

10/13/2026

OBERLIN RESIDENTS: Registration is now open for our free Thanksgiving food pantry! Get a turkey and other items for a nice holiday meal. EVERYONE deserves to share in the tradition of a Thanksgiving dinner! Visit www.oberlincommunityservices.org/holidays for details and to sign up. The deadline to register is Friday, Nov. 13.

10/11/2026

10/10/2026

No registration necessary for this workshop! Just come on by the OCS pavilion on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 2 p.m. to learn about saving seeds for next year!

10/07/2026

Cooking is an essential skill! Teens and young adults can learn the basics in our FREE Farm to Fork cooking series. Visit www.oberlincommunityservices.org/farm2fork to learn more and register!