At Bristol Hub you can get involved with a wide variety of different student social action projects. Read more below and sign up to our weekly newsletter to receive the latest news, updates and opportunities!
Structured Volunteering
Structured volunteering gets you out in the local area connecting with young people, and other members of the local community.
- Schools Plus is our flagship programme that empowers University of Bristol students like you to offer academic support in a wide range of subjects to pupils across the city. Ultimately, tackling educational inequality.
- Inspire, Debate, Change is a series of civil education workshops led by university students for young people to raise awareness and empower active citizenship.
- LinkAges includes intergenerational activities across the city. From coffee mornings to tech and talks to a penpal scheme.
Skilled placements
Skilled placements train and empower student consultants to make change whilst developing key skills.
- The Social Innovation Programme empowers teams of students to work on real world challenge briefs set by local community partners. Researching and presenting their solutions across the eight week programme.
- Climate Action Bristol supports teams of students to work with a local business to create and implement a climate action plan, making sustainable changes for the city.
What’s on
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Schools Plus
- Support young people to reach their academic potential
- In person
- One – two hours per week
- No experience needed
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LinkAges
- Build intergenerational friendships and tackle loneliness in Bristol
- In person and remote
- One – two hours per week
- No experience needed
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Inspire, Debate, Change
- Empower young people to engage in civic education
- In person
- Two hours per week
- No experience needed
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Climate Action Bristol
- Create and implement a climate action plan with a local business
- In person (with some remote training)
- Around four hours a week, during academic term time
- No experience needed
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The Social Innovation Programme
- Make change in the local community as a student consultant
- In person (with some online recordings)
- Four hours per week from 25 October to 13 December
- No experience needed
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Monthly Tree Planting
- Join us to plant trees and increase Bristol’s woodland area!
- Avon Needs Trees Site (Greater Bristol)
- Dec 6th 2023, Jan 24th 2024, Feb 14th 2024, Mar 13th 2024.