A one-day workshop designed to support community members and groups in understanding how volunteers are coordinated on a day-to-day basis.

During this one-day training, community groups will learn how to recruit, retain, and manage volunteers. 

The workshop is free and a great networking opportunity for community groups in Ballyhoura. Lunch and refreshments will be provided on the day.


What's involved?

The workshop will conclude:
  • The definition of volunteering;
  • Volunteer recruitment, retention, and attraction;
  • Volunteer succession planning;
  • Understanding the motivations behind volunteering;
  • Recognising the needs of both volunteers and community organizations;
  • An understanding of the National Volunteer Strategy 2021-2025;
  • An understanding of statutory requirements, including Garda vetting;
  • The development and implementation of policies and procedures to support community volunteering.
There is an optional online follow up for participating community groups.

Interested?

You can register via the below link:
For further information contact Laura Moloney McCarthy at [email protected] or 025-85213.

Booking for this event has now closed.