the HELP

theHELP

upcoming events

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Social action initiatives that provide community exploration through volunteerism.

mission

  1. Recruit volunteers to one-timer opportunities
  2. Showcase new sides of the community
  3. Expose how volunteers help build community
  4. Promote on-going community participation

program

  • 2-4 one-timer group volunteer placements on a monthly basis (September - November, January - March)
  • Provide Volunteer Opportunity lists during exam periods
  • 1-2 programming events on a semesterly basis. The event can be anything that spurs passion and community building including, but not limited to: guest speakers, documentary showing, concert, field trip, and socials.

membership

the HELP membership is free for University of Guelph students. Membership includes:

  • the Volunteer Weekly emails
  • member directory folder that tracks participation in our one-timer volunteer placements, holds their reference letters gained through volunteerism, and volunteer placement and hour tracking form.
  • access to all HELP programming events and one-timer volunteer placements. HELP members can participate with HELP one time, two times, or every time - no strings attached.
  • Priority status for SVC's one2one volunteer referrals
  • first round access to SVC's Do So Much Weekend