We are celebrating 19 years of student volunteering week by holding a range of exciting volunteering events for you to take part in. Visit the Facebook event for all the details of the activities taking place, and you can also find opportunities on the volunteering online platform.
Monday 10 February – Sports Volunteering
Charity partner Re-Engage supporting the Tea Parties project
Re-Engage are a national charity that encourages people to take part in tea parties and other activities with isolated elderly people. We have a monthly Social Action project that runs tea parties in the local community, but if you are interested in talking about dementia, isolation or loneliness in elderly people, come and find our stand from
2-5pm
Tuesday 11 February– Community Action
Social Action mini fair- find out more about opportunties to get involved in social action projects.
10.30am-12.30pm
Davison Building Event Space
Community Partners’ Forum - our community partners will be on campus to share their experiences of volunteering and best practise.
12-1.30pm
Shilling Building 1-03
Pancreatic Cancer volunteer introduction session - find out about the amazing volunteering opportunities that help save lives.
2-3pm
Davison Building Event Space
Wednesday 12 February – Social Action
Social Action mini fair - find out more about opportunties to get involved in social action projects.
10.30am-12.30pm
Davison Building Event Space
Community Garden and Love Your Campus bulb planting around campus- join a great cross-over project and make a difference on your campus.
1-2pm
Meeting outside the SU and will be held within Community Gardens Allotment.
Thursday 13 February - Community Research
Find a selection of opportunities on the volunteering Facebook page
Friday 14 February – Volunteering Abroad
Challenges Abroad Bake sale Fundraiser- support students who are going on volunteering abroad projects
10am-4pm
Davison Building Atrium