Be a Great Place to Volunteer

A successful volunteer experience depends on many factors, not just on finding the right person for a particular role.

Volunteers give their time, skills and experience for no financial reward and each person will have individual needs and motivations. Whether you are setting up a new volunteer program or reviewing an existing program, there is a range of foundation documents, tips, advice and ideas available to guide your program development and assist you to ensure your organisation is A Great Place to Volunteer:

Click here to access foundation documents relating to Best Practice including:

  • Definition and Principles of Volunteering
  • Volunteer Rights and Checklist
  • Model code of practice for volunteer involving organisations
  • National standards for involving volunteers in not for profit organisations

Click here for Tips and Advice on Best Practice

Click here for ideas on volunteer Recognition