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Degree Seeking Volunteers

Interested in volunteering?

Please refer to our timeline for information on upcoming sessions.

To volunteer, you must be in Gainesville to attend a mandatory, in-person onboarding session. If you will not be in Gainesville for a semester's session, please apply for a future semester.

Timeline for Summer C 2025 Volunteer Applications

Step 1: Registration April 7 – May 2, 2025

  • Registration opens April 7 at 9 a.m. for an online mandatory Zoom information session.
  • Registration is first come, first served and will close when all 800 spots are filled or on May 2, 2025, whichever comes first.

Step 2: Attend a mandatory Zoom information session

Choose one of the following sessions to attend:

Those who successfully register will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with instructions for joining the session. Attending the full Zoom session is required to continue to the next steps.

These sessions will cover:

  • Current volunteer opportunities
  • Volunteer requirements
  • Steps and deadlines to become a volunteer

Step 3: Attend a mandatory in-person onboarding session

This mandatory, in-person onboarding sessions will take place between May 9 and May 12, 2025 (specific times to be announced during the Zoom information session).

Step 4: Finalize your volunteer placement

Complete all remaining steps between May 13 and June 13, 2025 to secure your volunteer position.

Further instructions and information will be provided during the Zoom information and onboarding sessions. All dates are subject to change without notice. Please check this website for updates.

Parking

In order to provide parking for our patients and their guests, our garages are closed to UF and UF Health students, faculty and staff. Please utilize your normal methods of transportation to campus (i.e., busing, biking, walking). For additional transportation resources, such as scooters, campus connector and buses, please visit taps.ufl.edu.

Questions

If you have any questions, please contact the volunteer services office at (352) 265-0360 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

For questions about info and onboarding sessions, check out our FAQ guide (Google Document).