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SUMMARY:Essentials for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials for Volunteer Managers workshop covers theory and practice on the Volunteer Involvement Cycle\, including: \n\nPrepare – governance\, design and resourcing\nRecruit – Promote\, select\, onboard\nSupport – Develop\, communicate\, recognise\nEvaluate – Feedback\, review\, share impact\n\nThis full day\, interactive workshop will introduce the legal requirements underpinning volunteer involvement\, explore research and theory on volunteer motivations\, and provide practical tools to support you to implement a robust volunteering program in your organisation. \nAll attendees are provided with a workbook.\nMorning tea and lunch is provided. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this workshop you will: \n\nunderstand the volunteer involvement cycle;\nbe equipped with the tools to implement or review a volunteering program; and\,\nlearn from the shared experience of all attendees and presenters.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: Friday 20 June 2025Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm Location: VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 3\, 202 City WalkCost: $350.00 for Members – $450.00 for Non-Members.\n \nAdditional Member Discounts:\nAccess Level – Member Price\nSupport Level – Buy one get one half price\nLead Level – Buy one get one free \nIf you’d like to discuss your organisation’s membership level and arrange to access the additional membership discounts\, please reach out to us via membership@volunteeringact.org.au \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities.\nPlease let us know if you have any access requirements\, or require any additional supports such as a large print handbook\, access to the slides prior to training or a guide into the building.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/essentials-for-volunteer-managers-15/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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SUMMARY:Inclusive Volunteering for Organisations
DESCRIPTION:Inclusion matters. Based on key learnings from the Inclusive Volunteering Pathways to Employment Program\, this engaging workshop will explore how to build an inclusive community where people of all abilities and backgrounds can contribute. \nThe workshop will explore the positive outcomes of inclusive volunteering by reviewing case studies and utilising practical tips to increase inclusion. This workshop will provide you with the skills to remove the barriers to volunteering and provide you with the tools to help people find meaningful volunteering opportunities.  You will be challenged to consider the benefits that can be unlocked through volunteering\, including a stronger sense of social inclusion in your workplace. Identifying barriers to inclusion and understanding simple solutions for removing these barriers will be explored from both the individual and organisation. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nexplain principles of Inclusive Volunteering;\noutline why inclusion is beneficial in volunteering​;\nidentify barriers to inclusion​​;\nconsider solutions to the barriers impacting on volunteering​​; and\,\ndescribe what it means to be part of an inclusive team.\n\nSession Date: Tuesday\, 24 June 2025\nSession Time: 10am – 12pm\nSession Location: Online via Microsoft Teams (link sent to registered attendees prior to the session) \nThis training is free (valued at $85 and paid for by the Australian Government.) \nVolunteering ACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/inclusive-volunteering-for-organisations-online-june2025/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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SUMMARY:VIKTOR Online Tutorial
DESCRIPTION:This is a free online tutorial to support our members to navigate the online volunteer recruitment platform VIKTOR.\nWe will support you to learn how to:\n– Log in\n– Browse and create volunteer advertisements\n– Avoid common mistakes or errors\n– Update your information and details \nEvent Details:\nDate: Tuesday 24 June 2025Time: 12pm – 1pmLocation: Online via Teams\, link sent to registered attendees prior to the sessionCost: FREE \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements or require any additional supports.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/viktor-online-tutorial-4/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250630T100000
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SUMMARY:June - Online Sector Networking
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Monday 30 June 2025\nTime – 10:00am – 11:00am\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams]\nTheme – Communication strategies in volunteer engagement \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances. The networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team\, and is completely free to attend. \nThe theme this month is: Communication strategies in volunteer engagement \nDuring this session we’ll discuss: \n\nModes of communication with volunteers\nManaging poor volunteer communication\, including non-responses\nStrategies to support volunteer communication\, including feedback and performance management\nStrategies to support volunteer engagement in training and events\n\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/june-online-sector-networking/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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