voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteer Management Course 3, Supporting Your Volunteers
Created: 18/04/2018, Updated: 25/05/2018We asked participants who attended these sessions earlier in the year, what they liked most in the training - here's what they said:
Course Aims:
To help participants develop their ideas, skills and strategies regarding offering support to volunteers.
Topics to be covered on the course are:
• What is support;
• Methods of support;
• Methods of supervision;
• Managing difficult situations;
• Dismissing/counselling out volunteers.
Who should attend
Anyone who has, or is expecting to have, responsibility for recruiting/managing volunteers in their organisation.
In order to offer places to as many organisations as possible, we are only able to offer two places on each date to members of the same organisation. If your organisation would like to send more than 2 people, please get in touch with us to discuss options with you.
Cancellation Policy
We ask that you give us a minimum of 48 hours’ notice of cancellation. If you do not attend and either do not cancel or give less than 48 hours’ notice, then your organisation will be charged £25.00.
Accreditation Award:
All participants will receive a certificate of attendance. Notes from the session will be provided to participants on completion of a post-training evaluation form which will be e-mailed to you.
Progress/Further Study:
Course 4 of the FVA Volunteer Management Training Programme on 'Fair and Equal Volunteering'; Course 5 of the same Programme 'Avoiding legal Issues and Managing Risk in Your Volunteer Programme'; Course 1 'Volunteer Involvement, Getting Started'; Course 2, Effective Volunteer Recruitment.