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Additional Information for Organisations

How to develop a Volunteer Policy

What is a volunteer policy? Volunteer-involving organisations tend to work within the parameters of this framework: Legislation Constitution or Memorandum and Articles of Association Vision

Induction & Training

Functions of volunteer training   Training demonstrates that the organisation believes in a high standard of work Training lessens the likelihood of mistakes and other

Volunteer – Staff Relations

Effective operation of a volunteer program requires that there is a supportive working relationship between staff and volunteers. If either group does not understand the

Questions for references

During the recruitment process, some organisations ask volunteers for references.  There are many types of questions to ask, depending on the role of the volunteer and

Recruitment Message

The following is an example of the types of information that you should include in a recruitment message. Need: (What is the issue/problem?) Solution: (How

Downloads & Resources

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Expectations

Organisations rights To look for certain qualities and skills in volunteers To select only volunteers who are suitable for the work To draw up a