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.

Volunteering Fair - Session for Disabled and Neurodivergent Students

Starts: 27 Jan 2026, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 27 Jan 2026, 4:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Lionel Robbins Building, Portugal Street, LSE LIFE Workspace 4
Remaining places: 39
Don’t miss your chance to meet 25 of our charity partners, offering rewarding UK based and international volunteering opportunities that you can fit around your studies.

Volunteering Fair

Starts: 27 Jan 2026, 4:30 pm
Finishes: 27 Jan 2026, 6:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Lionel Robbins Building, Portugal Street, LSE LIFE Workspace 4
Remaining places: 272
Don’t miss your chance to meet 25 of our charity partners, offering rewarding UK based and international volunteering opportunities that you can fit around your studies.

International Expedition talk - Operation Wallacea (Opwall)

Starts: 27 Jan 2026, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 27 Jan 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!

Operation Wallacea Information Webinar - UK based field courses (5th February))

Starts: 5 Feb 2026, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 5 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
Operation Wallacea are hosting an information webinar for their Reservation Research Expedition opportunity!

One-Off Volunteering sessions at Little Village

Starts: 9 Feb 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 9 Feb 2026, 3:00 pm
Venue: Little Village Camden
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!

Student Volunteering Week: Letters Against Isolation

Starts: 9 Feb 2026, 10:30 am
Finishes: 9 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Lincoln Chambers, Portsmouth Street, LCH G.01 (LSE Volunteer Centre)
Remaining places: 14
You are invited to visit the LSE Volunteer Centre for the launch of Student Volunteering Week 2026, and an opportunity to take part in volunteering to combat social isolation and loneliness in the community. Drop in to take part in this mental health initiative and learn more about other opportunities you can get involved in this Student Volunteering Week!

H.O.P.E. Was Here: A Volunteer Travel Documentary - Film Screening at LSE Volunteer Centre

Starts: 9 Feb 2026, 5:30 pm
Finishes: 9 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Lincoln Chambers, Portsmouth Street, LCH G.01 (LSE Volunteer Centre)
As part of Student Volunteering Week 2026, join us for a short documentary screening. H.O.P.E. Was Here explores the uneasy intersection of privilege and poverty, challenging viewers to critically reflect on what it really means to help people.

Ethics, Opportunities and Impact in International Volunteering: Guest speaker panel

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
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!

 

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