Why not add volunteering to your academic path through our community partnerships? Help build stronger communities, positive social change and a more engaged university locally, nationally and internationally.
2,090+

volunteer placements as part of a course

3,250+

extracurricular volunteering placements

119K+

volunteer hours logged in 2021-2022

Goals

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Leadership

To foster social responsibility, leadership and skills development, whatever students’ level of engagement.
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Impact

Create impact-driven partnerships to address community priorities and improve student learning.
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Connect

To connect students to local and international community engagement opportunities.

Co-Curricular Record

This official University of Ottawa document records all of your volunteer work on campus and in the community. 

Become a partner

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We work with over 600 local, national and international community partners, 300 per term on average.

Partnering with us provides your organization with volunteers who are highly motivated and keen to engage in new learning opportunities.

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Nelani Colletti
Nelani Colletti

Volunteering across cultures: Nelani Colletti’s global perspective

Learn how Nelani Colletti's journey through volunteerism, diplomacy and advocacy drove her to turn every opportunity into a way to make a meaningful impact.