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Get involved with UCL and UCLU’s Festival of Volunteering.  We’ll have loads of activities on offer, including one-off taster events, workshops, talks and our annual Awards Ceremony.  For more info, visit uclu.org/festival-of-volunteering or vis

Volunteering can give you a real edge when it comes to job hunting, whatever job you’re applying for. But what are employers looking for and what’s the best way to present your experience?

As part of the VSU Volunteering Festival, a group of local older people will be coming to UCL for a tea party where UCLU Societies will perform and lead a sing-a-long. We would like friendly volunteers to make our guests feel welcome, come for a chat and share some tea and cake.

Macmillan Cancer Support helps improve the lives of people affected by cancer by offering practical, emotional and financial support.

Hate food waste and want to help those in need? Then FoodCycle needs you! We are looking for keen volunteers to come and help us pack bags in Hackney. This will help FoodCycle to raise vital funds to keep fighting food waste and food poverty - but we need your help to make this happen!

Hate food waste and want to help those in need? Then FoodCycle needs you! We are looking for keen volunteers to come and help us pack bags in Hackney. This will help FoodCycle to raise vital funds to keep fighting food waste and food poverty - but we need your help to make this happen!

Prostate Cancer UK is the Official Charity Partner of the Football League for the 2012/13 season, and it has been a fantastic year. We’ve held fundraising collections at over 50 Football League stadiums across the country, with over 600 volunteers signing up to take part.

The Hackney Pirates is an enterprising charity that aims to develop the literacy, creativity and real-world skills of young people in Hackney, so that they achieve both in school and in the world beyond.

If you’d like to speak to one of our advisors about volunteering, or just have a browse through our database of opportunities, then come along to our drop-in advice session. No need to book – just turn up at anytime between 1pm and 4pm.

Would you like the opportunity to help shape a new volunteering group at UCL from the ground up? How about being given the leeway to put on innovative and entertaining events, and the support to make your ideas into really great experiences?