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Clubs' guide to volunteer management Booklet no.14

How to effectively manage volunteers so that you keep the ones you've currently got while attracting new ones to your club.

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Clubs' Guide to Volunteer Managenemt coverWhat is volunteering?

Volunteering is an activity where people donate their time and effort, of their own free will and without financial gain, sharing their knowledge, expertise and skills for he benefit of others or the community.

Why manage volunteers?

Volunteers are the backbone of sport and recreation in Western Australia.

The number of sport and recreation volunteers has remained steady over the past five years, but the way they volunteer has changed. With today’s busy lifestyles people prefer to volunteer for shorter periods on single or limited projects. They want a fulfilling experience and for someone to thank them for their efforts.

Organisations must have a volunteer management program that is innovative and flexible if they are to better meet the needs and expectations of the modern volunteer.

 

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