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A comprehensive guide to the legal obligations an organisation has for its volunteers. This six part guide includes: 1. Introduction and overview 2. Volunteer, employee or independent contractor? 3. Recruiting, inducting, managing and ending the volunteer relationship 4. Volunteer safety with annexures 5. Workplace behaviour 6. Other legal issues relevant to volunteers
Author: Not-for-Profit Law, Justice Connect
A resource identifying how to support off-site volunteers from a risk management perspective.
Author: Volunteering Victoria
A good practice guide for engaging and supporting volunteers.
Author: Volunteer Scotland, Scottish Volunteering Forum
Assists organisations responsible for the management of Spontaneous Volunteers with establishing an Operational Plan to clearly articulate how Spontaneous Volunteers will be utilised and managed when the need arises.
Author: Volunteering Queensland
Information around formal legal structures for volunteering groups.
Author: Volunteering Victoria
A guide to considerations when planning a volunteer induction.
Author: Volunteering Victoria
Identifying the different between volunteering, work for the dole, internships, and student placements.
Author: Volunteering WA
A resource for planning the involvement of corporate volunteers in an organisation.
Author: Volunteering Australia
A brief guide on how to promote positive relationships between volunteers and employees.
Author: Volunteer Scotland
A brief guide on how to protect the privacy of volunteers. Note: Some legislative information is specific to Victoria.
Author: Volunteering Victoria
Volunteering Resource Hub is an initiative of Volunteering Australia, funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services.