Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Volunteering Team.
- What is the Community Volunteering Team?
The University of Adelaide is part of a vibrant local community, which includes many not-for-profit organisations doing their part to improve the lives of others.
The Community Volunteering Team is an initiative which aims to give back to the charities and not-for-profit organisations that support our community. The initiative provides members of the University community (staff, students and alumni) with opportunities to volunteer time on behalf of the University to worthwhile community activities and projects coordinated by External Relations.
- What volunteering opportunities are available?
You can find out about current volunteering opportunities on our current opportunities page.
New opportunities come up frequently, so if you don't see an activity of interest presently, you can register your interest in joining a team and we will notify you when new opportunities arise. - How do I join a team?
You can join the Community Volunteering Team by registering for one of the current opportunities on offer, by registering your interest to participate in a future opportunity, or you can create your own team to participate in a community activity of interest.
Or for more information contact the Community Relations Officer Tania Johnson at volunteer@adelaide.edu.au or phone 8313 4467.
- Can I create my own team to participate in a community volunteering activity?
Yes you can create your own team and nominate the community activity your team would like to participate in. Complete our online form to register your team or contact Tania Johnson for more information.
- What community activity can I do?
We offer a variety of team volunteering opportunities, enabling volunteers to nominate for activities that match their interests.
Find out about current opportunities to join the University's Community Volunteering Team.
Find out about past activities the team has participated in.
- How can I arrange for volunteers from the Community Volunteering Team for my community activity?
If you are looking for volunteers from the University of Adelaide to assist in an activity at your organisation, please complete a volunteer request form or contact Tania Johnson.
- How can I find out more?
Please contact Community Relations Officer Tania Johnson at volunteer@adelaide.edu.au or phone 8313 4467 if you have any further questions.
