Volunteering

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!

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!

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.

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.

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!

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!

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

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!

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!

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.