Getting the most out of volunteering
There is a real magic in volunteering. If it’s well managed, everyone gains. Volunteers can bring amazing skills, commitment and energy. Their generosity enriches your organisation and the volunteers themselves can gain new confidence, skills and wellbeing.
For advice on how to make the magic of volunteering work for you, click on Managing volunteers. For how you can get support click on Training & networking. Also see Useful links.
If your organisation needs to recruit volunteers, click on Looking for volunteers?
Involving refugee and asylum seeker volunteers is a great way of increasing the diversity and skills in your organisation and also reaching communities you may not normally work with. For more information click on Involving refugees and asylum seekers
Sheffield has a Volunteering Strategy to increase the amount and quality of volunteering. For more information click on Sheffield Volunteering Strategy