Volunteering

Make a difference to your community and those beyond LSE, discover the value in volunteering and develop your skills through sessions delivered by the LSE Volunteer Centre.

Ethics, Opportunities and Impact in International Volunteering: Round table and Q&A session

Starts: 10 Feb 2026, 5:30 pm
Finishes: 10 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Marshall Building, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, MAR 1.08
Remaining places: 75
To celebrate Student Volunteering Week and continue on the topic of International Volunteering, ethics and critical engagement, this panel will bring together student volunteers, charity representation and LSE Volunteer Centre expertise in a round table discussion focused on International Volunteering.

International Expedition talk - Operation Wallacea (Opwall)

Starts: 10 Feb 2026, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 10 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
Operation Wallacea (Opwall) are hitting the ground running in 2026 and have a new and exciting talks planned for students who may be interested in practical field experience!

One-Off Volunteering sessions at Little Village

Starts: 11 Feb 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 11 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: Little Village Tooting
Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via their network of baby banks, Little Village passes on great quality items from one family to another – clothes, toys and equipment – so that many more babies and young children have the essential things they need to thrive.  ​This is your opportunity to join a one-off session and help their organisation tackle poverty in the UK!

Volunteering with LGBTQ+ Organisations: Info and Q&A with charities

Starts: 11 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Finishes: 11 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Centre Building, Houghton Street, CBG.1.06
Join us for an LGBTQ+ Charity & Volunteering Panel featuring charity representatives from LGBTQ+ organisations across London. The session will include a panel discussion, open Q&A, and networking opportunities

One-Off Volunteering sessions at Little Village

Starts: 12 Feb 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 12 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: Wandsworth Warehouse
Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via their network of baby banks, Little Village passes on great quality items from one family to another – clothes, toys and equipment – so that many more babies and young children have the essential things they need to thrive.  ​This is your opportunity to join a one-off session and help their organisation tackle poverty in the UK!

Volunteer with Literacy Pirates – Student Information Session

Starts: 12 Feb 2026, 4:30 pm
Finishes: 12 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm
Are you a student looking to develop transferable skills and gain experience working with young people? Well, look no further! Join Literacy Pirates online to find out more about the work Literacy Pirates do, learn how you can get involved and meet some of the team!

Guest Panel: The Power of Giving Back: How Volunteering Shapes Careers, Wellbeing and Communities

Starts: 12 Feb 2026, 6:15 pm
Finishes: 12 Feb 2026, 8:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Centre Building, Houghton Street, Alumni Centre, Ground floor
Remaining places: 92
This Global Day of Volunteering, we bring together LSE student and alumni voices to share experiences on how volunteering is shaping the world, from the perspective of enriching careers, wellbeing and communities globally.This collaboration between LSE Volunteer Centre, Student Volunteering Ambassadors and Alumni Engagement team brings an exciting range of voices and insight into the landscape of volunteering and what it can mean for students today and in the future.

One-Off Volunteering sessions at Little Village

Starts: 13 Feb 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 13 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: Little Village Brent
Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via their network of baby banks, Little Village passes on great quality items from one family to another – clothes, toys and equipment – so that many more babies and young children have the essential things they need to thrive.  ​This is your opportunity to join a one-off session and help their organisation tackle poverty in the UK!

One-Off Volunteering sessions at Little Village

Starts: 13 Feb 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 13 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: Wandsworth Warehouse
Little Village makes a big difference to families with babies and young children living in poverty across London. Via their network of baby banks, Little Village passes on great quality items from one family to another – clothes, toys and equipment – so that many more babies and young children have the essential things they need to thrive.  ​This is your opportunity to join a one-off session and help their organisation tackle poverty in the UK!

Entomology Special! Careers in Conservation Webinar and Q&A Panel

Starts: 16 Feb 2026, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 16 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
Operation Wallacea has run biodiversity research expeditions for the last 30 years to a series of biodiversity hotspots worldwide. For this special event, you will get the chance to attend a presentation and Q&A on entomology or taxonomy especially! Hear from the best on how you can get involved now.

 

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