Events

The LSE Volunteer Centre team organises lots of different volunteering events throughout the year for you to get involved in. You can find all our events listed below and you can book your place on CareerHub.

One-off volunteering

Afraid you don’t have time to volunteer? Or have you never volunteered before? Why not join one of our one-off volunteering opportunities and meet students from around the school whilst doing something good. Opportunities take up maximum one day, with no further commitment.

One-off Volunteering: Knitting for Syria

Starts: 1 Apr 2025, 11:30 am
Finishes: 1 Apr 2025, 12:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Centre Building, Houghton Street, CBG.2.02
This creative volunteering session is dedicated to knitting warm items which will be shared by charity providing on-the-ground support for civilians in Syria who are displaced as a result of conflict. Here you can learn a new skill and make a difference to those who are in need of support, come along if you'd like to take part in some knitting and volunteering on campus.

One-off Volunteering: Post Pals

Starts: 10 Apr 2025, 2:30 pm
Finishes: 10 Apr 2025, 4:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Lionel Robbins Building, Portugal Street, LSE LIFE Workspace 2
Remaining places: 33
This LSE Volunteer Centre one-off volunteering opportunity is in partnership with the wonderful and impactful organisation Post Pals. At this drop in session, you are invited to give back some of your time to write letters and decorate cards for a child in hospital to brighten up their day.

Insights, tips, and tricks

Do you wonder what the benefits of volunteering are? Or how you can get involved? Find out more during these seminars.

Meet charity representatives on campus

Come meet and chat to charity representatives on campus offering various volunteering roles.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution London Mayday Collection

Starts: 8 May 2025, 7:00 am
Finishes: 8 May 2025, 7:00 pm
Venue: Station Approach Rd, London SE1 9SP, United Kingdom
RNLI will be fundraising through collections at some of London’s main stations and just an hour of your time will help to raise funds to allow their volunteer crews to continue to save lives along the UK coastline and in London on the Thames.

Personalised advice

Would you like more advice or do you want to talk about anything volunteering related? Book a one-to-one discussion with the Volunteer Centre Manager.