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Quick Guide to Volunteer Management
A Guide to Volunteer Management
The "Quick Guide to Volunteer Management" is an essential resource for organisations involving volunteers. It covers a broad range of topics crucial for effective volunteer management, from planning and recruitment to recognition and safety.
Key Benefits for Organisations
By providing clear role descriptions and recognising volunteer efforts through various means, organisations can boost volunteer satisfaction and retention.
The guide emphasises the importance of involving volunteers in media and communications, ensuring they are well-informed about their roles and the organisation's activities.
With detailed advice on managing risks and ensuring volunteer safety, especially during pandemics, organisations can maintain a secure environment for their volunteers.
Clear policies and procedures, including a Code of Conduct, are outlined to help organisations manage volunteers effectively and legally.
This guide is invaluable for volunteer management professionals, offering tools and insights to enhance volunteer involvement and contribute positively to the community.
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