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Guides

National Standards for Volunteer Involvement

The National Standards for Volunteer Involvement are a best practice framework to guide volunteer involvement in Australia. They are an essential resource for Volunteer Managers.
1 minute read
Volunteering Australia
General
Guides

National Strategy for Volunteering

The National Strategy for Volunteering (2023 – 2033) is Australia’s blueprint for a reimagined future for volunteering. It provides a ten-year roadmap to work collectively towards the Strategy’s vision: to make volunteering the heart of Australian communities
1 minute read
Volunteering Australia
General
Information

Recruiting Volunteers

A guide on recruitment, including information on selection, screening, and types of recruitment.
1 minute read
Volunteering Victoria
General
Guides

Be Prepared: Managing volunteers in emergencies

A guide on how to manage both trained and spontaneous volunteers in emergencies. This guide includes templates and checklists.
1 minute read
Volunteering ACT
Emergency Volunteering, General
Position Paper

Definition of Volunteering

Volunteering Australia’s Definition of Volunteering has a set of explanatory notes, a detailed Issues Paper that provides background and context, and a set of FAQs around it.
1 minute read
Volunteering Australia
General
Research and Reports

Volunteering and psychological contract

This document dives into the concept of volunteer management, emphasising the importance of the unspoken agreement between volunteers and organisations – the psychological contract.
1 minute read
M. Hager, K. Renfro
General
Articles & Reports

Youth Leading Youth: A Look at Organisations Led by Young People

The report, based on the 'Youth Leading Youth' research project by Volunteering Qld, highlights the importance of culture, engagement strategies, and leadership in youth-led organisations. It offers practical recommendations for attracting, retaining, and motivating young volunteers.
1 minute read
Volunteering Queensland
Youth or Student, General
e-learning

BeConnected Program

Be Connected is a Australian government initiative designed to bridge the digital gap and equip older volunteers with the skills they need to thrive in today's online world.
1 minute read
Be Connected
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD), Older Volunteers +2 more
Volunteer Resources

Sport Volunteer Resource Hub

Enhance your volunteer management by downloading resources, tools, and best practices to attract, retain, and celebrate volunteers in Australian sport.
1 minute read
Australian Sports Commission
General
Research and Reports

Clearinghouse for Sport - Volunteering Research

Explore research on sport volunteer participation by age, region, activity, and sport. Discover benefits, management tips, and recognition strategies.
1 minute read
Australian Sports Commission
General
Videos or Webinars

Sport Volunteering Webinar Series

Free volunteer recruitment, management and retention tips in our webinar series for Australian sporting organisations.
1 minute read
Australian Sports Commission
Youth or Student, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) +2 more
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