Student Volunteering Week

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Student Volunteering Week

Monday 10th Feb 10:00 - Sunday 16th Feb 13:00

Student Volunteering Week is a national week during which Universities and schools across the country step up to take part in the week by organising opportunities or events to encourage students to volunteer and help their local communities.

This year, at UoP, Student Volunteering Week will be celebrated with a range of events and workshops. Find out how to get involved with volunteering at university, do some community gardening or even flex your creativity with some clay pottery.

Visit Student Volunteering Week 2025 to find the right event for you, book your place and get involved!

Habitat Harbour Pottery Workshop (10.02.25) from 10AM-1PM @ Careers and Employability Centre (booking required!)
Kindness Cards and a Chat (12.02.25) from 10AM-1PM @ Careers and Employability Centre
Gardening & Park Helper Volunteering Session (14.02.25) from 10AM-12PM @ Victoria Park (booking required!)

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