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Articles and toolkits to help you recruit and manage volunteers and staff
We know that, for many groups, volunteers are the lifeblood of your organisation. Along with our support and resources of how to recruit and manage your volunteers, you may also find these resources and toolkits useful.
This toolkit from the Activity Alliance and Volunteer Matters provides a step-by-step guide to building an inclusive volunteer programme covering 7 areas:
Creating positive and inclusive volunteer opportunities
Importance of volunteers
Volunteer Recruitment
Supporting and retaining volunteers
Volunteer recognition and appreciation
Safeguarding
Measuring the impact of volunteers
WCVA have some great resources to help with groups in Wales recruit and retain volunteers including:
- Recruiting volunteers in Wales including using the Volunteer Wales platform
- Volunteering policies, safeguarding and policies to have in place
- Working with young volunteers
NCVO have a range of step by step information about the volunteer journey beginning at why people may want to volunteer and what to have in place to begin recruiting volunteers, to ending volunteer placements in a positive way.
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