Volunteer Managers
Guide to Co-Design with people living with disability
Co-design is an inclusive, collaborative process whereby a diverse range of people with relevant skills, experience or interests come together to provide advice and make decisions on a project, policy, program or initiative.
Author: Purple Orange
Age Friendly Audit Survey
This audit tool was co designed with community centre boards of management, staff, volunteers and centre users to help the centres better understand the experience of older people who access the centre, what barriers they face and where there is opportunity to improve their experience.
Author: City of Onkaparinga
Promoting and recruiting volunteers
Finding the right volunteers can sometimes be challenging but …. never impossible.
Advertise your volunteer roles in as many different places as you can to attract various applicants.
Try some of the strategies below to help you find a volunteer with the perfect fit for the role and for your organisation.
Author : Be Connected Network – Australian Government
Designing a successful volunteer recruitment advertisement
Taking the time and care to create an effective advertising campaign is crucial in the overall recruitment process. Getting your advertising right will improve success rates and speed up the process of finding suitable volunteers to involve in your organisation.
Author: Volunteering Ireland
Writing effective Advertisements
When advertising a volunteer role on social media, your website or in the newspaper, simply writing out what the volunteer position involves isn’t always enough to grab a potential volunteer’s attention. For every volunteer position you are advertising for, use these tips to help write an attention-grabbing and engaging advertisement.
Author: Volunteering WA & Volunteering Victoria
Writing a volunteer position description
A volunteer position description promotes your volunteer opportunities to prospective volunteers. Your volunteer position description will appear online on websites like GoVolunteer and SEEK Volunteer. Check out how information about your volunteer position will be displayed online
Author: Southern Volunteering SA (SVSA)
Accessibility Checklist for Events
To ensure that your events can be accessed and enjoyed by all people some preparation is required. To get
you started we have created an easy-to-use checklist. It is designed to provide you with an overview of the
accessibility of your venue and event. While this is not a comprehensive list, it is designed to get you thinking
about accessibility.
Author: NSW Government