Social hackathon
Volunteers are paired with local not-for-profit organisations for problem-solving.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 21 November 2024
10:00 - 16:00 - Location
- Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Volunteering Team volunteering@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
Social hackathons are events where volunteers work together to solve problems for a local community or organization, within a set time limit. They are a great way for you to learn new skills, connect with new people, and make a positive impact.
Applications are now open, you can submit yours now.You will be asked to explain why you would like to take part and what you think you could contribute. You will also tell us what you would like to get out of this volunteering opportunity. This will allow us to understand if this opportunity is suitable for you.
Reach out to us by emailing volunteering@uwe.ac.uk if you have any questions.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
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