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Volunteers understand their roles and gain the knowledge, skills and feedback needed to safely and effectively carry out their duties.
An example of a Volunteer Handbook. The Handbook covers key information on what to expect as a volunteer, including induction, training, code of conduct and work, health and safety considerations.
Author: Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions, Government of Western Australia, Parks & Wildlife Service
An example of a Volunteer Management Handbook. The Handbook covers key information volunteer management processes including frameworks, recruitment, supervision and administration.
Author: Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions, Government of Western Australia, Parks & Wildlife Service
A guide on planning training for volunteers, including templates on questions to consider in the process.
Author: Volunteering WA
Organisation level resource, covering policies and procedures that apply to both employees and volunteers.
Author: Volunteering WA
A brief guide on what to cover on a volunteer's first shift.
Author: Volunteer Ireland
Suggestions for ways to recognise volunteers in their role and in day-to-day activities.
Author: Volunteer Scotland
A comprehensive guide on volunteer involvement during a pandemic, reflecting most areas of the National Standards.
Author: Volunteering Australia, Volunteering Queensland
A guide to effectively engaging and re-engaging volunteers during a pandemic from recruitment to safeguarding their wellbeing. Note: Some information is specific to the Western Australian context.
Author: Volunteering WA
A guide on how to review a volunteering program.
Author: Volunteering Australia
A resource for volunteers on rights and responsibilies of volunteers.
Author: Volunteering WA
Volunteering Resource Hub is an initiative of Volunteering Australia, funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services.