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This handy guide is designed to give you an overview of how to get involved in volunteering here at UPSU, to let you know where to find out more information, and to outline some of the key things you need to know to get the best out of your volunteering.

Volunteer Enrolment Form
You must complete this form & hand it into the Volunteering Office within the Students' Union.
You can also collect a printed version from the Volunteering Office.

Volunteer Recruitment Process
The recruitment process illustractes the procedure from completing
your enrolment form to you volunteering.

Volunteer Policy Short Volunteer Policy Full
UPSU is committed to providing the opportunity for all students and staff to participate in their chosen community volunteering activities. This Volunteer Policy is designed to ensure that the time and enthusiasm given by volunteers, is recognised, supported and valued and that the UPSU volunteer, and community engagement partnership benefits all parties.

Online resources:

Here you will find information on general information such as how to apply and what you need for a CRB, contact details for schools in the local area and links to other national volunteering organisations.
CRB link/guidelines Plymouth Schools Directory Volunteer England Do-it

Volunteering Opportunities Overseas
If you are interested in volunteering overseas then have a look at at our overseas document, as well as visiting the Volunteering England website.

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