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Staff vs Intern vs Volunteer
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This article helps volunteer organisations understand the definitions of volunteering, internships, and employment to help ensure they manage unpaid work arrangements correctly and continue to benefit from valuable volunteer contributions.
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Engaging Volunteers with Disability
These guides, videos and e-learning helps volunteer organisations attract, support, and retain volunteers with disabilities, including those with autism and cerebral palsy. It provides practical tips and tools for creating a more inclusive environment.
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Volunteer Recognition
This article and guide highlights the importance of recognising volunteers and provides suggestions of various methods to show your appreciation.
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The research explores the key reasons volunteers decide to stop volunteering, and the secrets to volunteer retention. It draws on insights from 117 studies
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VIKTOR
VIKTOR is a volunteer recruitment system designed to run a referral service for volunteers. It allows you to create and advertise volunteer roles, enter volunteers and match them to roles offered by your members.
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Managing Challenging Conversations with Volunteers
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