Service Saturdays

Make Your Impact

Service Saturdays are one-day service projects that are planned throughout the academic year by the Leadership and Service team or the university. Taking place every month, students can sign up to participate in one of our Service Saturdays to engage in meaningful projects that benefit students and the communities we serve. View our projects below to find the best fit for you and sign up!

August: First Year Service Project

Saturday, August 24, 2024 | Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

Welcome to Texas State, Bobcats! As part of Bobcat Welcome Week, students can sign up to come out and begin their service journey. This opportunity is open to all, but freshmen and transfer students are encouraged to participate! Students can RSVP on the Bobcat Organization Hub.


September: Bobcats Give Back

Saturday, September 21, 2024 | Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

Join Leadership and Service for our second Service Saturday of the year! Learn from our community partner about the impact they have been making in and around Hays County and put those paws to good use through service. This opportunity is open to all. Spots are limited, so RSVP today!


October: Fall Service Project

Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

What better way to practice philanthropy than by engaging in service. In collaboration with Fraternity and Sorority Life, we invite all Bobcats to come out, serve alongside our chapters, and make your impact in the Hays community.


November: Maroon and Gold Service Project

Saturday, November 23, 2024 | Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

Getting involved in the local community by volunteering is one of the best ways to show our Bobcat spirit - especially as we prepare for the holiday season. Wear your maroon and gold as we give back to our neighbors around Hays County!


January: MLK Service Project

Saturday, January 18, 2025 | Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

For this special Service Saturday, the National Pan-Hellenic Council and Leadership & Service are collaborating to provide students the opportunity to get out into the community and work alongside NPHC as volunteers perform a variety of projects across San Marcos. Whether you are part of an NPHC chapter, are interested in joining, or just would like to hang out with NPHC, this opportunity is open to all. Click the link above to sign up today!

Deadline to register is January 15th at 12:00pm.


February: Bobcat Nation Week

Saturday, February 22, 2025 | Time: TBA

Get hyped! To be in spirit with Bobcat Nation Week, this project is a time to show off your Bobcat spirit and pride - and what better way to show your pride than through service? More details coming soon!


April: Bobcat Build's Big Event

Saturday, April 5, 2025

The Big Event, housed within Leadership and Service, serves as one of Texas State's well-recognized traditions and the largest service project on campus! It's our way of sending a big “Thank You” to our community by doing various service projects. Volunteer registration will open in January 2025.