Involving volunteers

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News and insights (72)
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Training and events (9)

Research exploring the volunteering experiences and perspectives of people from the global majority

Equity, diversity and inclusion
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The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

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Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities

Cost of living
Digital and technology
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The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

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Senior volunteering consultant Helen Tourle shares the latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

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Senior volunteering consultant Helen Tourle shares lessons from a unique volunteering programme

Involving volunteers

Resources, events, support and information on the big issues affecting small charities

Business planning and strategy
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The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

Involving volunteers

The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

Involving volunteers

The latest volunteering news, resources and dates for your diary

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Government and politics
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Government and politics
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Equity, diversity and inclusion
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Collaboration
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Coronavirus
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How to keep volunteers engaged and retain them at your organisation

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How to recognise and address problems or issues with your volunteers

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How to dismiss a volunteer with fairness when other ways to solve a problem haven’t worked

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How to thank your volunteers and show you appreciate their efforts

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Make sure you offer the right volunteer training to help your volunteers do their roles

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Acknowledge volunteers' training and experience through a certificate, accreditation or qualification

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How to support your staff to take part in volunteering opportunities

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How to make sure volunteers have a positive end to their time with your organisation

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Guidance on the law around involving volunteers with your organiation

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Things to consider when paid staff want to volunteer for the organisation that employs them

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This course will help you create a positive and inclusive experience for volunteers. The course will explore best practice in relation to safeguarding, data protection, health and safety, and equality

This course will help you to manage conflict and problem solve with your volunteers, and navigate the process of ending volunteering well.

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

A network open to all NCVO members working within the volunteering ecosystem. Join us to discuss your volunteering challenges and work with the group to find solutions

This course provides an introduction to the key differences between mentoring and coaching. You’ll learn how to use both skills effectively to develop and support staff, volunteers and clients

This course will develop your skills and help you use a marketing approach to recruit volunteers

This course provides an introduction to the key principles of good volunteer management and how to apply them in your organisation

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Time Well Spent 2023: Volunteering among the global majority

Volunteering round-up: December 2023

Practical support bulletin: January 2024

Volunteering round-up: January 2024

Volunteering round-up: February 2024

Re-invigorating volunteering with Active Kindness

Practical support bulletin: March 2024

Volunteering round-up: March 2024

Volunteering round-up: April 2024

Volunteering round-up: May 2024

UK Civil Society Almanac 2021

Levelling up: The role of charities and volunteering

Time Well Spent: Diversity and volunteering

Creating inclusive growth: Local Enterprise Partnerships' engagement with the voluntary sector

Volunteering: A family affair? Summary report

Volunteering: A family affair?

Families and volunteering: An evidence-based framework for volunteer-involving organisations

The impact of covid-19 on the voluntary sector

Time Well Spent: Volunteering in the public sector

A bigger role in building our future

Keeping volunteers

Solving volunteer problems

Dismissing a volunteer

Thanking volunteers

Training and development for volunteers

Accrediting volunteer learning

Employer-supported volunteering

Ending volunteering well

Volunteers and employment rights

Involving paid staff as volunteers

Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)

Managing conflict and ending volunteering well (0.5 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Volunteering network meeting

Mentoring and coaching skills (0.5 days)

Recruiting volunteers (0.5 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Good practice in volunteer management (1 day)

Volunteers and the law (0.5 day)