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Sport Volunteer Resource Hub

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Introduction

The Australian Sports Commission and Sport Volunteer Coalition have joined forces to launch the Sport Volunteer Resource Hub. This one-stop shop empowers clubs with practical solutions for managing volunteers in the community sport sector.

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Summary

Discover a wealth of resources covering the entire volunteer lifecycle:

  • Setting Up - Learn how to build a strong foundation for volunteer involvement.

  • Attracting Talent - Uncover proven strategies to recruit the ideal volunteers for your club.

  • Supporting Your Team - Explore resources to ensure volunteers feel valued and equipped.

  • Celebrating Stars - Find ways to recognise and appreciate the contributions of your volunteers.

Benefits to volunteer managers

  • Streamlined Processes - Access planning guides and support materials for volunteers involved in events or specific roles.

  • Effective Management - Implement best practices for volunteer policies, recruitment, and recognition programs.

  • Reduced Turnover - Empower volunteers with a positive experience that keeps them engaged.

Practical Applications

The hub provides downloadable resources, practical advice, and real-world examples. This comprehensive toolkit equips you to implement proven volunteer management strategies within your club.


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The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the Australian Government agency responsible for supporting and investing in sport at all levels.

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