Volunteers are your best asset
If your organisation wants to grow its work with volunteers then these link resources are here to help.
- Get it right from the start – Get it right from the start PoliciesBooklet
- Getting the best from your volunteers – Top Tips for Recruiting Volunteers – Volunteering Matters
- Volunteers and the Law – How to manage your charity’s volunteers – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
- Volunteering good practice – link to Involving volunteers | NCVO
- Isle of Wight Volunteer Managers Network – Get in touch if you would like to be invited to these monthly online meetings
- Guidance, tools and tips to help you recruit trustees and diversify your board – The Trustee Recruitment Cycle | Reach Volunteering
Sample Policy Templates:
Sample-Volunteer-Agreement Volunteer Policy v2.2.docxpdf
Equal Opportunities and Diversity
Volunteer Roles & Responsibilities
The (organisation) Interests and Reputation
Volunteer Agreement and Policy
Are You Volunteer Ready?
Retaining Volunteers
Retaining and Supporting Volunteers July – From Basingstoke Voluntary Action
How To find, recruit & retain volunteers
Young Volunteers
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Supported Volunteering
Volunteering for Everyone guide to support those with learning disabilities into volunteering
Volunteering whilst on benefits
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Micro-Volunteering
UK charity virtual online and home micro volunteering (charityexcellence.co.uk)
Promoting Your Volunteer Opportunities
One way to promote your volunteer opportunities more effectively, is to make a simple video and share it online. How to make a simple video to promote your organisation highlights some things to think about
To find out more about how we can help you please get in touch with a member of our friendly team by emailing: volunteer@actioniw.org.uk or by calling 01983 524058