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Clearinghouse for Sport - Volunteering Research
Introduction
This research dives into the critical role volunteers play in Australian sport. Analysing participation by age, state, and activity, it reveals the vital support volunteers provide across all levels, from community clubs to major events.

Summary of resource
This research highlights the essential role volunteers play in keeping sports running.
Explore data on volunteer participation by age group, state/territory, and popular activities like coaching and officiating.
Discover the sports with the highest volunteer involvement.
Benefits for volunteer management
Gain insights into volunteer demographics and motivations for better management strategies.
Utilise data on popular activities to attract volunteers with relevant skills.
Learn how recognising volunteers and fostering a positive environment can reduce turnover.
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