voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
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Volunteer Management Training, Course 1, Volunteer Involvement - Getting Started
Created: 14/07/2021, Updated: 16/07/2021
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
When: 10.00am-1.00pm, Thursday 09 September 2021
Where: Zoom Call, Anywhere with an internet connection, Online, KY6 2AL
This event is being organised by Fife Voluntary Action
This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.Here are some of the very positive comments made by previous participants, who attended this training last year.
- “Clear overview re what you need to consider in formal volunteering.”
- “Easy to access and a welcoming environment. I enjoyed hearing different points of view and from different organisations experience.”
- “Detailed information”
- “It was so useful as I am new to post and found it very interactive.”
- “I liked the breadth of subjects covered”
- “The presenters were very knowledgeable and really encouraged questions from attendees.”
- “Clear and concise slides to show what is needed, by whom and what to consider when personalising formal paperwork for our organisation”
- “There was a variety of participants from different organisations with interesting and valuable perspectives”
Course Content
Whether you don't yet have any volunteers or have been working with volunteers for a while, getting these basics in place will reap great rewards. You'll be able to head off any issues with volunteers not understanding their responsibilities and you'll be clear about yours.
Included in the course:
- What is Volunteering?
- What are the mutual rights and responsibilities of volunteers and organisations?
- How can I include volunteering when strategic planning?
- What is a volunteer policy and why do I need one?
- What should I include in volunteer role descriptions?
- What are volunteer agreements and why do I need them?
- What is the Volunteer Friendly Award?
Who should attend
Anyone who has, or is expecting to have, responsibility for recruiting/managing volunteers in their organisation. Your organisation should be providing a service in Fife.
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.
Who should attend
Anyone who has, or is expecting to have, responsibility for recruiting/managing volunteers in their organisation. Your organisation should be providing a service in Fife.
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.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations can be received up to 5 working days ahead of the event. A cancellation will only be valid if we have confirmed it with you. You can send somebody else in place of a booked delegate.Additional Information
Notes from the session will be forwarded to all participants who complete a post-training evaluation form that will be e-mailed to you.
Progress/further study
Course 2 of the FVA Volunteer Management Training Programme on 'Effective Volunteer Recruitment'; Course 3 of the same programme ''Supporting Your Volunteers'; Course 4 'Fair and Equal Volunteering'; Course 5 'Managing Risk in Your Volunteer Programme'; Course 6 'Avoiding Legal Issues in Volunteer Management'.
Phone: 01592 760720
E-mail: [email protected]
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