The Volunteering Services Unit is UCLU's dedicated facility for students who want to get involved with volunteering projects in the local community. You can give as much or as little time as you can spare; learning new skills, making friends, and contributing to other peoples' lives.
Volunteering Opportunity Of The Week!
ROUGH SLEEPING REFERRAL LINE VOLUNTEER
No Second Night Out is an important new project being piloted in London which aims to prevent someone new to rough sleeping, and already in a dangerous situation, from moving into a long term life on the streets...read more
Latest Vacancies: 20th - 27th February
We’ve got lots of new vacancies, including roles with No Second Night Out, The Skills Lab, Coram and SAFE alongside training and events opportunities for UCL students...read more
300 activities to choose from!
Whatever you're interested in, we've got a project for you. Plus, travel expenses are paid to all of our volunteers, so volunteering is one student activity that won't leave you out of pocket. Click on our Project Directory to find out more.
Come to one of our drop-in sessions
You can come and speak to one of our staff about volunteering - either book an appointment or come to one of our drop-in sessions. Whether you're considering volunteering or already involved, we're always available to help. Find out more.
The Innovations Programme
If you have an idea for a project that could have an effect on the local community, why not create it yourself? Or you could develop your leadership and organisational skills by taking on one of our existing projects. Find out more
One-Off Volunteering
Don't have much time, but still want to get involved? Why not try our one-off volunteering programme. It's updated every week with conservation events, festivals, fundraising activities, sports and cultural events and lots more. Find out more.
Volunteering Society
VolSoc aims to help support students who volunteer at UCL, by providing socials to mee like-minded students and running groups for student project leaders. The society helps shape the development of volunteering at UCL - Find out more
Volunteer - it's good for you.
Our research shows that students who volunteer feel more able to find paid work, feel more at home at UCL and in london, make new friends, and generally feel better. Find out more.
Volunteering Fairs
We hold three main fairs each year where you can talk directly to recruiters and browse the stalls. Find out more.
Students' Stories
What have our volunteers been up to? You can read about their adventures here.