Rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition and guided by truth and love, ACU's volunteer program empowers students to serve the common good through compassionate community engagement. By fostering a culture of inclusivity, social justice, and ethical responsibility, we provide meaningful opportunities for personal and collective growth, enriching both the lives of our volunteers and the communities they serve.
Blacktown Saturday 26 July 10am – 2pm | Brisbane Saturday 2 August 10am – 2pm | Melbourne Sunday 10 August 10am – 3pm | Strathfield Sunday 17 August 10am – 2pm |
Ballarat Sunday 24 August 9:30am – 2pm | North Sydney Saturday 6 September 10am – 2pm | Canberra Saturday 13 September 11am – 2pm
Volunteering as part of a group offers numerous benefits that enhance personal growth, foster community connections, and contribute to meaningful social impact. Collaborative volunteer efforts enable individuals to leverage diverse skills and perspectives, leading to more effective problem-solving and innovative solutions. Working together towards common goals not only strengthens teamwork and communication but also builds a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose among participants. Additionally, group volunteering can amplify the reach and effectiveness of community initiatives, allowing for larger-scale projects and a more significant collective impact. Engaging in volunteer activities as a group also provides opportunities for personal development, including the acquisition of new skills, increased confidence, and enhanced leadership abilities. Moreover, the social interactions involved in group volunteering can help reduce feelings of isolation, promote mental well-being, and foster a sense of belonging within the community. Overall, group volunteering not only benefits the communities served but also enriches the lives of the volunteers themselves.
E: student.life@acu.edu.au
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Student Life Volunteering
40 Edward Street
North Sydney NSW 2060
Australia