supporting, developing and representing community groups,
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Course 1 - Volunteer involvement, getting started
Created: 29/09/2016, Updated: 03/10/2016 News/Events Category: Training and Learning
When: , Tuesday 18 October 2016 Where: Fife Voluntary Action, Craig Mitchell House, Flemington Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5QF This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
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Whether you don't yet have any volunteers or have been working with volunteers for a while, getting these basics in place will reap great rewards. You'll be able to head off any issues with volunteers not understanding their responsibilities and you'll be clear about yours.
Included in the course:
What is volunteering?
What are the mutual rights and responsibilities of volunteers and organisations?
How can I include volunteering when strategic planning?
What is a volunteer policy and why do I need one?
What should I include in volunteer role descriptions?
What are volunteer agreements and why do I need them?
What is the Volunteer Friendly Award?
Who should attend
Anyone who has, or is expecting to have, responsibility for recruiting/managing volunteers in their organisation.
Trainers:
Cat Cockburn
Janine Stenhouse
Accreditation Award
All participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
Progress/further study
Course two of the FVA Volunteer Management Training Programme on 'Volunteer Recruitment.
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