Place to Be

Just looking to hang out? Come find us!

If you want to get more social without the stress, we're here for you! Online or offline, you have a place to be. Join our Discord to get to know us, then meet up at lunch club to see us on campus!

Find your circle!

We’re hosting drop-in lunches & an online community to help you build your wellbeing through social connection. Make friends, check in, and build your wellness skills with us!

Look out for the following events:

Our Discord

Looking for a chat, or just somewhere to send your best memes? Hop on Discord to get to know us!*

*Please make sure to read the rules when you enter!

Lunch Club

You can sit with us. 

Once you get to know us online, you can also find us on Alumni lawn for our in-person meet ups! BYO lunch; fun and friends provided by us. 

Looking for more info before your first session, or just a helping hand? Check out our support form to let us know what we can do for you!

Term 1 Schedule

Find us in weeks 3 - 6 and 7 - 9 this term!

Tuesday: 12 - 2 pm

Wednesday: 11 am - 2 pm

Thursday: 12 - 2 pm

Keen to join the Place to Be Team?

Help other students grow their interpersonal connections, and expand your own while you do!

Why get involved as a Volunteer?

  • Join hundreds of other students passionate about wellbeing, wanting to make a better tomorrow 
  • Give back to your campus community 
  • Make lifelong friends  
  • Build important professional development skills  
  • Add Place to Be to your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS) 
  • Experience what it's like to lead or be part of a group of volunteers
  • + have a bunch of fun doing so!

You don't need to have any experience just a passion to make a difference! We're looking for students that would like to help us moderate our online community and host our lunch club. We want to encourage students to reach out, check in with each other, and stay connected.

Time Commitment

  • General volunteers: 1-2 hours per week
  • Senior volunteers: 3-4 hours per week


Applications to join Place to Be in 2025 are now ❗OPEN❗

Applications will close at 11:59pm Sunday February 16, 2025 

Apply now!

Support

Wellness Resources