COCC Madras Campus

Great News Madras! Thanks to Grant Funding, ALL 2026 YOUTH CAMPS ARE FREE! Sign-up now!

You’re invited to a COCC tradition that brings our community together.

Join us for the Annual Salmon Bake, a Native American feast and celebration that has been part of Central Oregon for more than 25 years.

Madras Campus (newly expanded)
Saturday, May 16
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free and open to everyone

Come enjoy a day of culture, connection and fun:
Live music and dance performances
Flutist James Edmund Greeley, a Native American Music Award winner
Warm Springs K-8 drum and dance group
Grupo Folklórico el Sol
Vendor booths and a silent auction

Starting at noon, enjoy traditionally baked salmon cooked over an open fire, along with frybread and other sides.

Every donation and auction bid supports scholarships for COCC’s First Nations Student Union.

Bring your friends and family and celebrate community, culture and tradition with us. We look forward to seeing you there.

Checkout the youth camps coming to the Madras Campus this summer.

To Register:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 541-383-7270
Online: https://www.enrole.com/cocc/jsp/index.jsp?categoryId=10184&fbclid=IwdGRjcARfi_djbGNrBF-L72V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHvzvqu1AmhaamvXjknNQCKxjG2ZgwFZKwsh8pqNsV3Zkbtc7ySSSLpIC3dxz_aem_nXuSofAQzvw7hFdJ7-RzzA

Madras Campus Expansion Grand Opening
Thursday, April 30, 4-6 p.m.

Join us for a special milestone celebration as Central Oregon Community College proudly celebrates its new Madras campus expansion.

This open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 30, at 4 p.m., marking an important step forward in expanding educational access, workforce training and student support services in Jefferson County. Community members, students, partners and supporters are invited to tour the new building, meet faculty and staff, and explore the programs and opportunities the expanded campus will support.

The event will feature brief remarks from college leadership and community partners, followed by the official ribbon-cutting ceremony and self-guided tours of the facility. Light refreshments will be provided.

We look forward to celebrating this next chapter for our students and our community with you.

Spring JobFest is coming to COCC this April!

Looking to explore career options, find a job or connect with local employers? Join us for Spring JobFest, a free, multi-campus career fair open to students, alumni and our community.

Bend Campus
Thursday, April 9
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Coats Campus Center

Redmond Campus
Tuesday, April 14
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
RTEC 209

Madras Campus
Wednesday, April 22
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Community Room (MDR 117)

Meet employers from healthcare, business, technology, education, public service, trades and more. Learn about internships, current openings and career pathways. Some employers may also be offering on-the-spot interviews.

This is a great opportunity to build your network, ask questions and take the next step toward your future. We’re here to support you along the way.

Learn more at https://cocc.edu/departments/cap/career-services/jobfest or contact Cassie Tobey at [email protected]

Hey Bobcats check out this class coming to the Madras Campus spring term.

Do you need Financial Aid and Scholarship Help?

Join us Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 3pm-5pm at the Madras Campus to learn about Scholarship opportunities. Set yourself up for success. Focus on your OSAC profile or your COCC Foundation scholarship for next fall. Feel free to bring your laptop! Limited computers are available.