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Thousands of Students Recognised for Volunteer Work

Monday, 13 June 2022 06:00

By Roisin Alston

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Students from the University of York have been recognised by at the Student Volunteering Awards for their contributions to the local area.

Students from the University of York have been recognised by at the Student Volunteering Awards for their contributions to the local area. In 2020 and 2021, over 1,000 students gave nearly 30,000 hours to volunteering to a range of community projects, including animal welfare and transport policies. To celebrate, some students took part in an awards ceremony held in the Guildhall, where The Lord Mayor of York and the Sheriff of York presented awards.

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