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Volunteering Placement

Ali Kassem co-ordinates the Student Volunteer Resource Service for the LIVE  (Leadership, Involvement, Volunteering Experience) unit.  One aspect of his role is to promote the culture of volunteering within The University.  In this interview Ali talks about the principles of volunteering and how to sign up for volunteering at this University.  He also offers advice to staff looking to set up a volunteering (not for credit) based program.

Click the 'play' button to listen via Quicktime. Duration 6 min 25 sec.

Alternatively download the interview (MP3, 2.5 MB)

Interview conducted in July 2008, by Claire O'Boyle

Audio transcript (22KB)