Welcome to the world of mindful volunteering!
We bring together those who want to change the world for the better. Here, we organize social events and support volunteer clubs of every kind.
Our key clubs:
Volunteering is your chance to make an impact on any level – from city-wide to international.
Best volunteer center
In 2020, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education named ITMO’s People Need You Volunteer Center the best student volunteer center in Russia.
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Presidential Medal for contribution to the national initiative #WeAreTogether
17 volunteers from ITMO University were awarded the Presidential Medal for contribution to the national initiative #WeAreTogether in 2020. The most active participants of the initiative received medals and certificates for helping the elderly and people with reduced mobility during the pandemic. In an article on ITMO.NEWS, they shared how they decided to start helping others and what they expect to happen next with the project.
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The main activities of the People Need You! Volunteer Center include:
Step 1: Join the community
Join our Telegram chat — this is the main information hub where we announce all our events. Here, you can also make new friends and find interesting volunteering lifestyle content.
Step 2: Meet your coordinator
Every volunteering club has a coordinator They will be your guide to the world of volunteering and help you:
Step 3: Create an account on dobro.ru
dobro.ru is a national volunteering platform; registration there is mandatory.
Why do you need it?
Our coordinators will help you fill out the profile quickly and correctly. You can also find a detailed guide to dobro.ru in one of the pinned messages in our Telegram chat (in Russian).
Step 4: Choose an event and join it!
You’re all set! Now you can see upcoming events in our chat, have an account on dobro.ru, and know all about our coordinators. It’s time to choose your first event and shine!
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