AAWCC Chapter

Tournament Overview

The purpose of the golf tournament is to generate funding for OCC student scholarships, strengthen the OCC Women’s Basketball team’s fundraising efforts, and support professional development opportunities across the OCC community.

Register your Foursome

  • $400 foursome (golf, cart, welcome bag, food at the turn, and buffet)
  • $340 student discount - available to foursomes with at least one golfer who is a registered OCC student for the Spring 2026 semester. Remaining team members may be non‑students.
  • *NEW THIS YEAR* All fees included in foursome rates – no additional charges at checkout!

Mark your calendar for Sunday, June 28, 2026, and tee off with us at Wanoa Golf Course for the annual AAWCC Scholarship Scramble! The event kicks off with a 9 a.m. shotgun start in a captain and crew format.

Enjoy a great day of golf and networking while supporting scholarships for OCC students and professional development opportunities for the OCC campus community!

Register Here

Sponsorship and Donor Opportunities 

Your sponsorship and donation will help empower OCC students through scholarships and invest in professional development opportunities for members of the OCC community. Together, we can cultivate future leaders, strengthen our workforce, and create lasting educational opportunities that make a meaningful impact.

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About Us

The American Association of Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) was organized in 1973 and is a council member of the American Association of Community Colleges. The organization offers opportunities for women in two-year institutions by providing a forum that addresses women’s issues and acknowledges women’s achievements.

In 2015, Onondaga Community College established a local chapter of AAWCC. The purposes of the organization are:

  • Encourage personal and professional development for women in community, junior, and technical colleges.
  • Support women in leadership roles.
  • Develop communications among women in community, junior, and technical colleges.
  • Promote and offer workshops for women in community, junior, and technical colleges.
  • Share information on courses, programs, and services of interest to the membership.

Membership Requirements

Membership at both local and national levels is open to any OCC employee, retiree, alumna/alumnus, or student employed at or enrolled in OCC, and anyone who supports the purpose of OCC. 

Join or Renew your AAWCC Membership Today

The Membership year begins in September and runs through August, but anyone can join at any time.

  • Staff/Faculty Memberships: $25
  • Student & Newly Hired Staff Memberships: Free

All Memberships can be paid online and you will be prompted to complete that payment by following the prompts after completing the membership application above. All members of the AAWCC-OCC Chapter are encouraged, but by no means obligated, to participate in events and activities hosted by the chapter. Participation in planning committees is also encouraged to help in the effort to provide the most rewarding programs and personal development experiences to members. 

If you have any questions, please contact any member of the AAWCC-OCC board.

Board

  • Leslie Reid – President
  • Amber Ingalls – Vice President
  • Deb Ryan – Secretary
  • Erin Woods – Treasurer
  • Julie Hart – Deputy Vice President
  • Vickie Rizzo – Deputy Secretary
  • Kyla Merriman – Deputy Treasurer

Learn more at the AAWCC National website