VU Vollies volunteering program

The Vollies program provides students with volunteering opportunities on campus and in the local community throughout the year.

Join our Vollies program to:

How to become a Vollie

Step 1: Complete the online registration form.

Step 2: Apply for your Working with Children Check (WWCC). (Read instructions on how to get the WWCC.)

Step 3: Attend a mandatory training session (you will receive an email from us with upcoming training session details).

Step 4: Select opportunities that interest you and start volunteering!

Vollies help Student Life and other departments deliver amazing events throughout the year, including O-Fest (orientation), Student Leadership Conference, and V4U Day.

Vollies can assist with a range of tasks, including:

Vollies also assist in the delivery of various events in the local community.

Through training and volunteering opportunities, you will:

develop useful professional and interpersonal skills, such as problem solving, decision making and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
expand your network by meeting students and staff from different campuses and organisations
have the opportunity to receive rewards and recognition for your work
use your Vollies hours to earn Leadership Points for the LEAD program
be able to include the Vollies program on your VU Extra transcript once you volunteer for more than 30 hours
volunteer at V4U Day, VU's award-winning community volunteering day.