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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: Coin Street Senior's Christmas Party

Starts: 10 Jan 2025, 5:00 pm
Finishes: 10 Jan 2025, 8:00 pm
Venue: 108 Stamford St, Lambeth, London SE1 9NH
Remaining places: 8
Coin Street are looking for warm and friendly volunteers to join their team for the annual seniors party, Young at Heart 2025! Your role will be to welcome guests, take coats, help serve a delicious dinner and support the cleaning and tidying up.

Welcome back one-off volunteering: Letters Against Isolation

Starts: 22 Jan 2025, 2:00 pm
Finishes: 22 Jan 2025, 3:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Marshall Building, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, The Great Hall - Ground Floor
Remaining places: 28
Letters Against Isolation are a non profit organisation with an aim to improve the wellbeing of those who are at an increased risk of experiencing loneliness.

One-off Volunteering: Be Enriched Food Canteen

Starts: 3 Mar 2025, 10:30 am
Finishes: 3 Mar 2025, 3:30 pm
Venue: Crossways Church Hall 18 Hampton Street, SE17 3AL
Remaining places: 8
Be Enriched is a South-London based charity focused on reducing social isolation through food, they are looking for volunteers to help cook and share food at their community canteen service.

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.

How to start volunteering

Starts: 4 Feb 2025, 6:00 pm
Finishes: 4 Feb 2025, 7:00 pm
To celebrate the LSE Global Day of Volunteering and Student Volunteering Week 2025 we are running a session about how you can start volunteering. This session is open to LSE students, staff and alumni. The session is being run by the LSE Volunteer Centre Manager, David Coles.

Volunteer to support refugees

Starts: 5 Feb 2025, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 5 Feb 2025, 2:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Centre Building, Houghton Street, CBG.1.03
Remaining places: 60
This LSE Volunteer Centre series looks to explore some of the most pressing issues that we face as a society and give you the tools to make a difference. This seminar will explore how to volunteer to support refugees.

Volunteering and faith

Starts: 11 Feb 2025, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 11 Feb 2025, 5:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, Sheffield Street, LSE Faith Centre
Remaining places: 60
Many students at LSE are motivated by their faith when it comes to volunteering, which might shape how they approach making a difference in sectors they are passionate about. The LSESU is therefore collaborating with the LSE Faith Centre and LSE Volunteering Centre to discuss how faith and volunteering can be closely interlinked.

Volunteer in the sustainability sector

Starts: 17 Feb 2025, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 17 Feb 2025, 2:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Cheng Kin Ku Building, Lincoln's Inn Fields, CKK.1.07
Remaining places: 60
This LSE Volunteer Centre series looks to explore some of the most pressing issues that we face as a society and give you the tools to make a difference. This seminar will explore how to volunteer in the sustainability sector..

Meet charity representatives on campus

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

Volunteering Fair - Session for Disabled and Neurodivergent Students

Starts: 28 Jan 2025, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 28 Jan 2025, 4:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Lionel Robbins Building, Portugal Street, LSE LIFE Workspace 4
Remaining places: 50
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: 28 Jan 2025, 4:30 pm
Finishes: 28 Jan 2025, 6:30 pm
Venue: LSE, Lionel Robbins Building, Portugal Street, LSE LIFE Workspace 4
Remaining places: 400
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.

Volunteer to support refugees

Starts: 5 Feb 2025, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 5 Feb 2025, 2:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Centre Building, Houghton Street, CBG.1.03
Remaining places: 60
This LSE Volunteer Centre series looks to explore some of the most pressing issues that we face as a society and give you the tools to make a difference. This seminar will explore how to volunteer to support refugees.

Volunteering and faith

Starts: 11 Feb 2025, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 11 Feb 2025, 5:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, Sheffield Street, LSE Faith Centre
Remaining places: 60
Many students at LSE are motivated by their faith when it comes to volunteering, which might shape how they approach making a difference in sectors they are passionate about. The LSESU is therefore collaborating with the LSE Faith Centre and LSE Volunteering Centre to discuss how faith and volunteering can be closely interlinked.

Volunteer in the sustainability sector

Starts: 17 Feb 2025, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 17 Feb 2025, 2:00 pm
Venue: LSE, Cheng Kin Ku Building, Lincoln's Inn Fields, CKK.1.07
Remaining places: 60
This LSE Volunteer Centre series looks to explore some of the most pressing issues that we face as a society and give you the tools to make a difference. This seminar will explore how to volunteer in the sustainability sector..

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.

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