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Sport Volunteering Webinar Series

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Introduction

Australian sports relies heavily on dedicated volunteers. This webinar series aims to equip volunteer managers with the knowledge and tools to optimise their volunteer programs.

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Summary

This webinar series delves into practical strategies for fostering a positive volunteer experience, and keeping your valuable volunteers engaged for the long run.

Benefits for volunteer management

  • Discover innovative strategies to attract a wider pool of volunteers for your sporting organisation.

  • Learn how to create a motivating and rewarding environment that keeps volunteers enthusiastic and committed.

  • Gain practical tools to minimise volunteer turnover and ensure a strong volunteer base.

  • Develop efficient and effective systems for onboarding, training, and managing your volunteer workforce.

Practical Application

This webinar series will provide real-world examples from organisations across Australia, and actionable takeaways. You'll walk away with ideas on how to implement the latest volunteer management best practices within your sporting organisation.


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The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the Australian Government agency responsible for supporting and investing in sport at all levels.

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