HI we are launching our micro volunteering program so I was wondering if anyone has experience or idea of incentive for micro volunteers.
Hi I wonder if anyone has good examples of a volunteer handbook or volunteer survey that they would be willing to share? I'm a trustee at two heritage organisations, both of which are heavily reliant...
Hi, good to be here. Having worked in the charity sector for over 20 years, most recently as a Community Fundraiser for Chestnut Tree House children's hospice, I'm starting a new role as Community Ca...
Hi We're looking at moving some of our training modules to being online. Currently we host using Zoom and have a 90 minutes information session about volunteering with the charity followed by a 90 mi...
Hi everyone, I’d love to get some insight from the charity community on something I’ve come across. A charity I’m considering volunteering for has recently introduced a voluntary £25 membership fee f...
Hi All, hope everyone is well. Is a charity just able to dismiss them with any process? What is the correct/legal/proper process of dismissing volunteers? Thank you.
hi i have just joined the Samaritans in Spain as a trustee and i have been just asked to create a retention strategy. Does anyone have one they are happy to share ? many thanks Alexa
Hello everyone, We are a new charity concerned with girls’ rights, women’s empowerment, and community assistance. Because our budget is small, we want to give this position to a volunteer executive...
Just looking at this company and wondering if there is any experience with them? Esp Volunteer Impact? Or similar applications? I have seen the thread 3 years ago on this site on Simply Connect and...
We are a new CIC in which we receive surplus food from reputable establishments, the produce is then turned into tasty meals to satisfy our community. We finally have been given the opportunity to u...
Hi all, Does anyone have a volunteers expense reimbursement policy that they are willing to share with me? What's a typical daily rate/cap on expenses for inner London? We'd be willing to cover trave...
Hi It's great to be connected My first day here, and not sure what's going on with sideways profile photo but Was looking to see on what platforms or sites you submit your adverts to when looking fo...
Do any charities here have under-16 volunteers? Do you have additional safeguarding considerations or do you simply encourage their enthusiasm in other ways? Any help, advice and guidance would be mu...
Hi there I just wondered if there was any charity out there successfully using a Microsoft dynamics based system to recruit, manage and engage with volunteers and would be willing to share experience...
When roles are tailored to the volunteer’s interests and skills I feel that volunteers are more likely to stay engaged but organising social events can help too. I would be grateful if you could shar...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: I’m currently volunteering for several charities and have recently been asked to volunteer for a small organisation t...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: We are currently reviewing various stages of our volunteer journey and are stuck on some terminology surrounding 'int...
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Hi all, Does anyone include micro volunteering in their charity? if so, could you offer any ideas, help on what roles you have how is structured etc. Thanks
Afternoon everyone! 👋 I just came across this article on CivilSociety , stating that the volunteer rate among young people has declined from 24% in 2023 to 17%. I must say, I'm quite shocked by thi...
#LoveYourSmalls by nominating one of their volunteers for a King’s Award for Voluntary Service, which opened yesterday. https://kavs.dcms.gov.uk/
Ours is small charity and we're yet to start some activities for that we need some volunteers to move forward How can we proceed with it?
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: I'm the Executive Officer for a volunteer led charity that was established 10 years ago in response to almost overwhe...
Can I upload volunteer hours into the Assemble Rota module via CSV data upload? Thanks, Howard
Hi all, I am in a Fundraising Administrator role at a brain tumour charity, which I have been at for a year now and have gained a lot of experience with phone use, Outlook, Excel and CRM. I would lo...
Hi everyone, I work for a charity that used Raisers Edge but are not using the Volunteer Module. Does anyone use this? At first glance, it looks very limited but I'd be keen to hear about anyone who...
Hi All, Hope you are well, With Volunteer's week fast approaching, I was wondering what ideas everyone has to celebrate this, especially interested to find out what organisations do when they have...
Volunteer work plays a crucial role in supporting non-profit organisations and community initiatives. Volunteers contribute their time, skills, and energy to causes they care about, often gaining val...
Hi all, If a volunteer role requires a DBS check, and the applicant declares they have lived outside of the UK for 6 months or more within the last 5 years, we also request an overseas background che...
Seeking recommendations! Does anyone have suggestions for online training providers offering affordable or free induction courses for charity staff and volunteers? Looking for modules covering Healt...
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