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Volunteer Drop In Sessions
When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday this week
Where: Volunteer Office, The Hive in the SU
Time: 1 - 4pm
Pop along to one of our friendly drop in sessions and meet the team to find out about all things volunteering.
Come and find out WHY and HOW to volunteer!
Volunteering is fun and it's free!
We can help you find the perfect volunteering role.
It'll even help your employability.
Give a little back to your Plymouth community!
For more on our Volunteering opportunities please click here.
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SLV Green Team: Poole Farm
When: Wednesday 3rd October
Where: Poole Farm (Transport Provided)
Time: 1 - 6pm
Student Led Volunteering's Green Team will be heading out to Poole Farm for the afternoon to help with some hedgerow management. Poole Farm is a developing community city farm and wildlife site in Derriford.
Why not come along to meet new people, see the wonderful countryside that surrounds Plymouth and do some volunteering.
The sign up sheet is available in the Hive and full details can be found here.
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Community Volunteering
For a large database of different community volunteering roles please visit our website
Here are a few ideas to spark your imagination:
If you'd like a volunteering role involving DRIVING scroll through these ROUTEWAYS roles to find the minibus driver role
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SLV Special Olympics
When: Every Wednesday
Where: YMCA (Transport Provided)
Time: 5:30 - 8pm
If you are interested in helping to provide adults with learning disabilities and/or disabilities the opportunity to participate and compete in sport with no ongoing commitment then this is the opportunity for you!
Volunteering with Special Olympics helps to make a real and positive difference to the projects members so why not join us? We meet every Wednesday in the Hive and we have access to a free taxi which transports us to and from the YMCA club.
The sign up sheet is available in the Hive (there are still a few spaces left for this week) and full details can be found here.
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RAG Everest Basecamp Meetings
When: Thursday 4th October
Where: BGB 403
Time: 1-2pm
When: Thursday 4th October
Where: BGB 005
Time: 6-7pm
Do you want to take on one of the most famous hiking challenges in the world and climb to Everest Base Camp? Trek through the majestic Himalayan Peaks on this incredible once-in-a-lifetime challenge, trekking into the heart of the Nepali Himalaya and taking in some spectacular scenery along the way.
Think you have what it takes to make base camp of the worlds highest mountain? Come along on Tuesday 4th of October to find out more!
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SLV Animal Conservation: Dartmoor Zoo
When: Saturday 6th October
Where: Dartmoor Zoo (Transport Provided)
Time: 9 - 5pm
If spending the day with all things furry, feathery, scaly or creepy sounds like your kind of thing this is the perfect volunteering opportunity for you! We will be assisting with animal conservation on the day and could be anything from building enrichment activities for the animals to helping to maintain the enclosures.
The sign up sheet is available in the Hive and full details can be found here.
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SLV Green Team: Natural England
When: Saturday 6th October
Where: Yarner Woods (Transport Provided)
Time: 9 - 4pm
Join us for our first trip out with Natural England! In the morning we shall be doing some management on a woodland glade and after lunch we will be helping to set up for their lantern walk which will be taking place in the evening.
The sign up sheet is available in the Hive and full details can be found here.
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Make sure you sign up to SLV's email lists to receive details of their upcoming trips :) Even if you received emails last year you need to sign up for this academic year.
We wouldn't want you to miss out!
Click on the projects you are interested in to sign the mailing list.
https://www.upsu.com/volunteering/studentledvolunteering/