Volunteering at Essex SU

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Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 4th February 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 4th February 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 5th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 5th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Maths Club Regular Project: 5th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching a variety of essential maths skills to primary school children.; Vteam Volunteering

Science Club Regular Project: 5th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Making science exciting for kids through interactive lessons and experiments.; Vteam Volunteering

Repair Café - Regular Project: 6th February 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 7th February 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 7th February 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 8th February 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 9th February 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

#SVW26 Wildlife Habitat Building on campus: 9th February noon - 3pm; Explore campus, meet new people, and volunteer to create homes for our precious pollinators and insects on campus!; Vteam Volunteering | Student Volunteering Week

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 9th February noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

#SVW26 STEM Day: 10th February 8:30am - 3:15pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Volunteer for our STEM takeover day at a local primary school! Join our Science, Maths, and Coding Clubs to inspire the next generation of STEM enthusiasts.; Vteam Volunteering | Student Volunteering Week

Animal Protection Regular Project: 10th February 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 10th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 10th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

#SVW26 COLCHESTER ZOO TRAINING DAY: 11th February 9am - 4pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Want to become a Colchester Zoo volunteer and inspire kids with interactive activities? Come along to this training session!; Vteam Volunteering | Student Volunteering Week

#SVW26 Wellbeing Ambassadors X CCP Jewellery Making: 11th February 11am - 4pm; Atrium; Drop into our event to get crafty and make some beautiful jewellery with us!; Vteam Volunteering | The Atrium | Charity Events | Wellbeing | Student Volunteering Week

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 11th February 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 11th February 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 12th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

#SVW26 VTeam Café - Gaming Edition + Ukrainian Society bake sale: 12th February 11am - 4pm; Atrium; Get involved in some online micro volunteering games and activities, crafting, and enjoying some classic in-person board games!; Vteam Volunteering | Student Volunteering Week

Second-hand games donation point!: 12th February 11am - 4pm; Atrium; Bring along your unwanted board games, card games, jigsaws etc to our donation point!

Coding Club Regular Project: 12th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Maths Club Regular Project: 12th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching a variety of essential maths skills to primary school children.; Vteam Volunteering

Science Club Regular Project: 12th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Making science exciting for kids through interactive lessons and experiments.; Vteam Volunteering

#SVW26 Stress relief Kits and Second-hand Games sale: 13th February 11am - 3pm; Square 3; Need a bit of stress relief? Pick up your free stress relief kit on square 3 and browse our second-hand games for sale!; Society Event | Vteam Volunteering | Student Volunteering Week

Repair Café - Regular Project: 13th February 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 14th February 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 14th February 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 15th February 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Seed pot planting - Green Thumbs X Sustainable Students Society: 15th February 11am - 3pm; Atrium; Help us plant up seed pots that we will hand out on Random Acts of Kindness Day!

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 16th February 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 16th February noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 17th February 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 17th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 17th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 18th February 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 18th February 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 19th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Repair Café - Regular Project: 20th February 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 21st February 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 21st February 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 22nd February 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 23rd February 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Repair Café - Regular Project: 23rd February 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 23rd February noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 24th February 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 24th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 24th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 25th February 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 25th February 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 26th February 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 26th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Maths Club Regular Project: 26th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching a variety of essential maths skills to primary school children.; Vteam Volunteering

Science Club Regular Project: 26th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Making science exciting for kids through interactive lessons and experiments.; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 28th February 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 28th February 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 1st March 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 2nd March 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 2nd March noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 3rd March 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 3rd March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 3rd March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 4th March 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Repair Café - Regular Project: 4th March 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Creative Community Project: 4th March 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 5th March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 5th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Maths Club Regular Project: 5th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching a variety of essential maths skills to primary school children.; Vteam Volunteering

Science Club Regular Project: 5th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Making science exciting for kids through interactive lessons and experiments.; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 7th March 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 7th March 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 8th March 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 9th March 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 9th March noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 10th March 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 10th March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 10th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 11th March 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 11th March 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 12th March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Repair Café - Regular Project: 13th March 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 14th March 9:15am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Community Learning Project: 14th March 10am - 2pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Award-winning weekly project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.; Vteam Volunteering

Green Thumbs Regular Project: 15th March 11am - 3pm; Meet outside Silberrad; Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce! Sessions run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 16th March 11am - 1:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: 16th March noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!; Vteam Volunteering

Animal Protection Regular Project: 17th March 9am - 11:30am; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions at an animal sanctuary, offering hands-on help to care for animals and their homes.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 17th March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 17th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Clothes Exchange Clothes Sale: 18th March 11am - 4pm; Square 3; Weekly pop-up charity shop on campus, collecting clothes donations and selling them AND we raise money for different charities each week.; Vteam Volunteering | Charity Events

Creative Community Project: 18th March 1pm - 3pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties. Run weekly.; Vteam Volunteering

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 19th March 9:30am - 1pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.; Vteam Volunteering

Coding Club Regular Project: 19th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching the basics of python coding to primary school kids!; Vteam Volunteering

Maths Club Regular Project: 19th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Weekly sessions teaching a variety of essential maths skills to primary school children.; Vteam Volunteering

Science Club Regular Project: 19th March 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Making science exciting for kids through interactive lessons and experiments.; Vteam Volunteering

Repair Café - Regular Project: 20th March 11am - 4pm; The Atrium; Our newest project focusing on repairing and restoring devices!; Vteam Volunteering