Student Resources
We all need a little help from time to time, and OFTC’s Retention Specialists have listed below contact information from around the college and our communities to help you find the resources and assistance you need.
If you are struggling with your classes or if you just need a little encouragement, please reach out. Help is available!
College Resources
- Academic Advisement: A list of advisors can be found by visiting OFTC’s program of study pages.
- Admissions: admissions@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478-553-2064
- South Campus – 478-274-7837
- Assessment / Testing Center:
- North Campus – bcramer@oftc.edu or 478-553-2093
- South Campus – vwilson@oftc.edu or 478-274-7787
- Bookstore: bookstore@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478-553-2106
- South Campus – 478-278-5153
- Business Office / NelNet Payment Plan
- North Campus – kveal@oftc.edu 478-553-2147
- South Campus – jmoore@oftc.edu 478-274-7737
- Career Services / Disability Services: sdbrown@oftc.edu
- All Campuses – 478-274-7643
- Financial Aid: financialaid@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478-553-2131
- South Campus – 478-274-7833 or 478-274-7940
- Library / Lending Library: library@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478-553-2070
- South Campus – 478-275-6593
- New Student Orientation / Student Online Information (sign into Email, Blackboard, Banner Web & more)
- OFTC Foundation / Apply for Scholarships
- North Campus kaaron@oftc.edu 478-553-2418
- Registrar / Veterans Benefits: registrar@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478- 240-5161
- South Campus -478-274-7761
- Safety and Security Emergency Numbers
- South Campus – Day 478-595-6603, Evening 478-595-6596 or 6553
- North Campus – Day 478-240-5176, Evening 478-357-0091
- Jefferson County Center – Day and Evening 478-625-1901
- Little Ocmulgee Instructional Center – Day and Evening 229-868-7834 or 7857
- Student Navigator (Student Retention Specialist)
- North Campus – tlsmith@oftc.edu 478-553-2066
- Student Organizations / Federal Work Study
- North Campus – shammock@oftc.edu 478-240-5162
- South Campus – jrsmith@oftc.edu 478-274-7836
- Technical Support
- Blackboard Support
- msimpson@oftc.edu 478-240-5171
- syearty@oftc.edu 478-274-7648
- Student Email Support
- itshelp@oftc.edu 478-274-7873
- Banner Web Support / Degree Works
- registrar@oftc.edu 478-240-5161, 478-274-7761
- Assignments or Course Content
- Contact your instructor for the course
- Blackboard Support
- Tutoring Services
- North Campus tutoring_North@oftc.edu 478-553-2070
- South Campus tutoring_South@oftc.edu 478-275-6593
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA): pcooper@oftc.edu
- North Campus – 478-553-2444
- South Campus – 478-274-7842
Community Resources
Aunt Bertha – The Social Care Network
Search for free or reduced cost services in your zip code for food, housing, household/baby supplies, transportation, health care, addiction and recovery services, financial assistance, day care services, education, employment and job training, legal aid – www.auntbertha.com
Domestic Violence
- Battered Women and their Children – 1-800-603-4351
- Child Abuse Hotline/Department of Social Services – 1-800-342-3720
- Elder Abuse Hotline – 1-800-252-8966
- Family Violence Prevention Center – 1-800-313-1310
- National Domestic Violence Hotline – 1-800-799-7233
Mental Health / Substance Abuse
- Alcoholics Anonymous – www.aageorgia.org
- Community Mental Health Center of Middle GA – 478-272-1190
- Georgia Al-Anon – www.ga-al-anon.org
- Georgia Crisis Access Line – 1-800-715-4225
- National Suicide Hotline – 1-800-784-2433
- Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator – 1-800-622-4357
Sexual Abuse Resource
- Human Trafficking Hotline – 1-888-373-7888
- National Sexual Assault Hotline – 1-800-656-4673
