Are you a volunteer in your community? Your service could earn you $500!

The O'Connor Institute is recognizing high school students who are giving back. If you're already an O’Connor Institute Ambassador — or ready to join our free, extracurricular online club and become one — share your service story, and you could be one of 25 students selected to receive a $500 award this fall!

Award details:

• Award amount: $500
• Number of recipients: 25 students selected
• Eligibility: Current O'Connor Institute Ambassadors in grades 9–12 (2026-27 school year)
• Community Service timeframe: January 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026