CCCC offers students many clubs and organizations to join that host events like Spring Fling and the Christmas Tree Lighting to make campus vibrant. Students can find active clubs on the website or contact Samantha Carroll to start a new club. Special events are also held each semester across CCCC's campuses, as listed on posters, emails and the events calendar. CCCC has 6 NJCAA athletic programs in Region X, including men's and women's basketball and cross country, volleyball, and golf, and students are encouraged to support the Central Carolina Cougars teams.