Volunteering and Disability
A research report on the experiences and perceptions of volunteering from both volunteers living with a disability and volunteer involving organisations.
Author: Volunteer Development Scotland
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National Standard: Volunteer Participation (67 results)
Commitment to volunteer involvement is set out through vision, planning and resourcing, and supports the organisation’s strategic direction.
Volunteering and gender: changes during the COVID-19 pandemic
This factsheet compares data collected in 2020 and 2021 to data collected prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Author: Volunteering Australia
Volunteering in Australia 2022: The Organisation Perspective
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 organisational perspective. We explore the characteristics of volunteer involving organisations and the challenges they are facing. The research draws on a literature review and several data sources. New data collection was undertaken through a survey and focus groups during May-June 2022.
Author: Kirsten Holmes, Patrick D. Dunlop, Leonie Lockstone-Binney, Amanda Davies, Hawa Muhammad Farid, and Callan Lavery
Volunteering Policy
Example of a volutneering policy.
Author: Volunteer Edinburgh, VolunteerWiki
Volunteering, Work Experience, Placement or Internship?
A guide on creating appropriate volunteer roles, identifying the difference between different types of unpaid roles.
Author: Volunteering Queensland
Volunteers During Disaster and Emergency Events: Fact Sheet
A guide to managing and engaging wtih spontaneous volunteers.
Author: Volunteering WA
Youth Volunteering Key Statistics
This document provides key statistics about youth volunteering in Australia.
Author: Volunteering Australia