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Role Descriptions create the best foundations for successful volunteer recruitment and retention. Taking the time to think about volunteer roles and what they entail is a great way to start a conversation with prospective volunteers.
Author: Department of Fire and Emergency Services
A comprehensive resource on workplace health and safety that covers volunteer role descriptions, risk management procedures, policies and procedures and volunteer training. Note: Some information is specific to South Australia.
Author: City of Salisbury
An FAQ Document that was released alongside the launch of the revised 2015 Volunteering Australia definition of volunteering.
Author: Volunteering Australia
An FAQ document relating to Volunteering Australia's definition of volunteering.
Author: Volunteering Australia
As part of the Volunteering in Australia research, this report provides an important contribution to the evidence base on contemporary volunteering to inform the development of the National Strategy for Volunteering. The focus of this report is the volunteer perspective. We explore the characteristics of volunteers and volunteering and how this has changed over the last decade and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The research draws on several data sources, including the ANUpoll series of surveys with the most recent data collected in April 2022.
Author: Nicholas Biddle, Charlotte Boyer, Matthew Gray, and Maria Jahromi
Volunteering Resource Hub is an initiative of Volunteering Australia, funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services.