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Read some of the UL Student Volunteer experiences here. If you have previously volunteered, or are currently volunteering, we would love to hear from you! Email studentvolunteer@ul.ie with your experience. 

UL Student Volunteer Kate Kennedy
10/03/2021 - I thought it was appropriate to begin volunteering this year in particular, as everyone’s mental health is vulnerable during these unprecedented times.

FAQs
02/03/2021 - Here are some of our most asked questions in one place for your convenience!

UL Student Volunteer Sarah Chapman
17/02/2021 - The volunteering provided an escape for me and a space where I could let my mind have a break...

UL Student Volunteer Katie Rafferty
16/02/2021 - Volunteering has allowed me to meet and interact with loads of new people and make genuine friends and connections for life.

UL Student Volunteer Julia Nwokedi
11/02/2021 - My volunteering experience has changed my outlook on volunteering and life in general

UL Student Volunteer Dave Mullen
11/02/2021 - As the pandemic has a hugely negative effect on us all, now more than ever, it’s important to do something that makes us feel good, and what better way, than doing something for our community.

Every Good Wish for a Peaceful Christmas and a Prosperous New Year
18/12/2020 - A Christmas Message

International Volunteer Day 2020
04/12/2020 - Saturday 5th December is International Volunteer Day 2020

PVA Virtual Ceremony 2020
27/11/2020 - Watch our 10th Annual PVA Virtual Ceremony

PVA Virtual Ceremony - Link to video
26/11/2020 - Link to YouTube Premiere of our 10th Annual PVA Ceremony

PVA Ceremony Booklet 2020
24/11/2020 - The AY 19/20 President's Volunteer Award Ceremony Booklet

PVA Ceremony 2020 Guest Speaker
19/11/2020 - We are delighted to welcome UL Alumni Jack Scanlan as our Ceremony guest speaker this year.

President’s Volunteer Award 2020
17/11/2020 - Invitation to the 10th Annual PVA Ceremony

Congratulations to UL’s 19/20 PVA recipients - The largest number to-date and in the year of COVID lockdown -  well done to all.
21/10/2020 - The President's Volunteer Award (PVA) programme was established in 2009 to recognise, promote and support student volunteers at UL.

A message from new Interim President Professor Kerstin Mey
22/09/2020 - "I am deeply honoured and humbled to take up the position of interim President at University of Limerick today"

Student Opportunities Festival 29th June - 5th July
16/06/2020 - A free, online conference for the people in student media, fundraising, volunteering, societies and sport.

Your Parish Church Needs YOU!
11/06/2020 - Great volunteering opportunity to get involved with local community

The Wheel Virtual Summit Series
05/06/2020 - Series of distinguished guests offered insights into the past, the present, and the future of the charity sector

Tips and Templates from Volunteer Ireland on Volunteering
27/05/2020 - Now is a great time to get ready and make sure you have everything in place for your volunteers when you restart!

COVID-19 2020 PRESIDENT’S VOLUNTEER AWARD
23/05/2020 - A new once-off COVID-19 2020 PVA is available to all student volunteering on COVID19 volunteer initiatives