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Supporting LGBTIQA+ Volunteers

This resource will explore how LGBTIQA+ inclusivity can be incorporated at every stage of the volunteer engagement process.

Author: Southern Volunteering SA

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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

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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

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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

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Top 10 tips for advertising a volunteering role

Writing an appealing Volunteer advertisement is not as simple as it may seem at first. Follow these top tips to help you find the best volunteer for your role.

Author: Volunteering Canterbury – New Zealand

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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Communicating effectively with people with disabilities

This Information Sheet aims to provide some practical advice and helpful tips to help you feel more confident communicating with people with disability.

Author: National Disability Coordination Officer Program