About SVI

Student Volunteer Ireland

Student Volunteer Ireland is a social enterprise driven by Irish higher education institutions that have created together a national collaborative platform and a shared online resource to connect students and Volunteer Involving Organisations such as community groups, charities, schools, hospitals, public bodies, non profits and NGOs across Ireland. 

Student Volunteer Ireland manage the innovative software www.StudentVolunteer.ie and comprise of Executive, Management and Advisory Groups to guide the growth and development of student volunteering iniatives for enabling and rewarding student volunteering. 

Our Mission:

To consolidate, strengthen, enable, and promote higher education (HE) student volunteering in Ireland. Our work focuses on delivering higher education civic engagement policies and practices by acknowledging, sustaining, growing, reporting, researching, and recognising student volunteers across the sector.

Our Vision:

Every third-level student in Ireland has the opportunity to volunteer and this activity is recognised and supported throughout their volunteering journey.

Our Strategic Plan:

Read our Strategy that documents our history, our impact and our plans for growing student volunteering movements across Ireland through four pillars and fifteen actions. 

The Value and Impact of Higher Education Student Volunteering in Ireland: Delivering Purpose through Practice

Connect with us!

TU Dublin: 
     www.studentvolunteer.ie/tudublin
University Of Galway:   
     www.studentvolunteer.ie/universityofgalway
UL:   
     www.studentvolunteer.ie/ul
UCC:
     www.studentvolunteer.ie/ucc
UCD:
     www.studentvolunteer.ie/ucd