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Volunteering Off Campus

Volunteering is a great way of giving back to your community!

If you would like to volunteer off campus you can find volunteer opportunities on (opens in a new window)StudentVolunteer.ie/UCD.

Below you can find out how to (opens in a new window)sign up for SV.ie and start volunteering today!

(opens in a new window)StudentVolunteer.ie is a free interactive online platform for higher education students, HEIs and community organisations.

(opens in a new window)StudentVolunteer.ie is a useful resource, which allows you to:

  • Browse opportunities
  • Apply for once-off and long-term opportunities
  • Track your volunteering hours
  • Receive updates on any opportunities that might be of interest to you
  • Connect with local, national and international community organisations
  • Apply for the UCD in the Community Volunteering Awards

(opens in a new window)SIGN up on StudentVolunteer.ie

It's free and easy to sign up, just log onto StudentVolunteer.ie and (opens in a new window)SIGN UP. You will then be able to browse and apply for volunteering opportunities.

There are so many different types of volunteering you can get involved in through StudentVolunteer.ie, including volunteering for youth groups, sustainability projects and fundraising for good causes.An infographic showing the different types of student volunteering activities, including peer mentoring and fundraising.

Want to keep track of all your volunteering during your time in UCD? Easily keep track by logging your hours using StudentVolunteer.ie. Have you completed volunteering that you didn't apply for via StudentVolunteer.ie? That's no problem! You can still keep track of your volunteering hours by using the 'Log Additional Volunteering Hours' section on your dashboard.

Check out how to do so below!

Contact UCD in the Community

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T: +353 1 716 2268 | E: ucdic@ucd.ie