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From "Interested" to First Shift: Fixing Where Volunteer Recruits Drop Off

Created: 13/06/2026
News/Events Category: Volunteering


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Many volunteer programmes have a list of people who have already expressed interest. They filled out a form, registered online, checked a box, or stopped by a table at a volunteer fair. Yet a significant share of those prospective volunteers never complete a first shift. Click here to read Volunteer Hub's insight into volunteer interest drop off.




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