Volunteering
Find resources on volunteering management and engagement, including tips for motivating volunteers and defining the volunteer manager role. There’s resources on attracting and onboarding volunteers with e-courses like “Volunteering 101” and “Volunteer Induction,” and guidance on safety and support, such as risk training
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Attracting and Onboarding Volunteers
Find resources for attracting and onboarding volunteers, including comprehensive e-Courses for new volunteers.
Volunteering Management and Engagement
Learn how to train, and support your volunteers effectively. Discover how to build an encouraging culture, boost engagement, and ensure you attract and retain volunteers
Volunteer Safety and Support
Learn how to provide safety and support to your volunteers with risk training and creating a positive culture.
Volunteer Management and Engagement
How to Get Volunteers More Engaged Post-Covid
While many tried-and-true methods of engaging volunteers are still valid, revisiting your organisation’s tactics and strategies post-Covid is essential. A lot has changed over a ...
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What is a Volunteer Manager?
Your organisation relies on the hard work of volunteers. And having volunteers means onboarding, training, and supervising them. That’s why Volunteer Managers are so important.
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Building a Culture That Encourages Volunteers
Since Covid, volunteer activity has dropped. That’s why building an encouraging culture is more important than ever. An encouraging culture shows appreciation and reminds volunteers ...
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What do Volunteers want Post-Covid?
Volunteers play an important role in hard times. That’s why volunteers are so essential. You need to understand what volunteers want to attract and retain ...
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Volunteer Interview
Hear what drives people to volunteer in the community, why volunteers are important, and how to encourage people to volunteer with your organisation.
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5 Tips for Keeping Volunteers
With committed volunteers, your organisation can focus its time and energy on accomplishing its essential mission/purpose. And you can build a more cohesive, collaborative community ...
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5 Tips for Recruiting Volunteers
Taking a fresh look at how you recruit volunteers can be incredibly helpful for your organisation. Doing so can help you locate volunteers and keep ...
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Volunteer Supervisor
Why a volunteer co-ordinator or volunteer supervisor is essential to successful volunteer teams.
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Attracting and Onboarding Volunteers
Volunteer Interview
Hear what drives people to volunteer in the community, why volunteers are important, and how to encourage people to volunteer with your organisation.
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4 Steps to Attract Youth Volunteers
Everyone in your organisation can benefit from the energy and passion of youth volunteers. They bring fresh insights, innovative ideas, and boundless creativity to ...
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Volunteering: What to Think About Before Signing up
Before volunteering, it’s important to consider why you want to volunteer and what you want to achieve.
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So You’re a Volunteer! What now?
What are the foundational things you need to ask yourself when you start your volunteering role.
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Volunteering 101 [Course]
In the eCourse, you’ll learn: knowing yourself as a volunteer, volunteer organisations, volunteer roles, and how to stay safe in your role.
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Volunteer Induction [Course]
The induction eCourse is suitable for first time volunteers and as a refresher for existing volunteers.
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Volunteer Position Description
Why your volunteer job description will help you achieve your goals
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Volunteer Safety and Support
Volunteering During COVID [Course]
Volunteers are vital to a healthy community, especially during a pandemic like COVID-19. This free course will give you practical tips to stay safe while ...
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Why Risk Training is a Great Thing for Volunteers to Have
How the right safety training will reduce the risks to you and others, and how you can be actively involved and well informed in an ...
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How to Stay Safe While Volunteering
How to you can stay safe as a volunteer by proactively addressing risks, how to complete an incident report and your volunteer insurance.
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People who Volunteer
How to you can learn the ropes as a new volunteer in an organisation.
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Volunteer Costs and Reimbursements
Why you'll want to know the cost of volunteering before you sign up
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Creating a Positive Volunteer Culture
Why creating a great volunteer culture in your organisation will build success
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