Establishing a Volunteer Program

If you are just getting started, this training module can guide you through all aspects of establishing a successful volunteer program, including how to recruit, manage and retain volunteers; best practice in volunteer program management; and legal and regulatory obligations around volunteering.

Workshop Aims

At the end of the workshop participants will:

• Have an understanding of the risks and benefits when engaging volunteers
• Be familiar with a framework for establishing a successful volunteer program
• Understand how the national standards can help direct your program
• Be able to access handy tools for starting your volunteer program