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Running the risk? risk management tool for volunteer involving organisations

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This toolkit provides guidance and worksheets to help Volunteering Involving Organisations understand risk, meet legal and insurance obligations, and protect volunteers, staff and the organisation.

Benefits for volunteer managers

  • identify and assess volunteer?related risks
  • review and monitor risk management processes
  • understand legal and insurance considerations and meet governance obligations
  • implement risk controls and safe practices.

How to apply this resource

Use this toolkit to review current practices, develop risk management plans and support continuous improvement.

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Volunteering Australia is the national peak body for volunteering, working to advance volunteering in the Australian community. Their vision is to promote strong, connected communities through volunteering, and their mission is to lead, strengthen, promote and celebrate volunteering in Australia.
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