voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
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Volunteer Management Training Course 3 - Supporting Your Volunteers
Created: 22/06/2023
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
When: 09:30 - 13:00, Thursday 22 February 2024
Where: Caledonia House, Pentland Park, Glenrothes, KY6 2AL
This event is being organised by Fife Voluntary Action
Costs
This event is free to attend but to encourage attendance and try and ensure a good turnout to benefit all delegates, we will charge a non-attendance fee of £25.00 per delegate. By submitting a booking for this event you agree to pay this fee for those delegates who have places booked but do not attend.
Cancellations can be received up to 5 working days ahead of the event, thus avoiding non-attendance fees. A cancellation will only be valid if we have confirmed it with you. You can send somebody else in place of a booked delegate without incurring a non-attendance fee.
It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.Course Aims:
To help participants develop their ideas, skills, and strategies regarding offering support to volunteers.
Topics to be covered are:
• What is support?
• Methods of support
• Methods of supervision
• Managing difficult situations
• Dismissing and counselling out volunteersWho should attend
Anyone who has, or is expecting to have, responsibility for recruiting or managing volunteers in their organisation. Your organisation should be providing a service in Fife.
In order to offer places to as many organisations as possible, we are only able to offer two places on each date to members of the same organisation. If your organisation would like to send more than 2 people, please get in touch with us to discuss options.
Full programme details
All of the course dates are available in the table below. You will need to book each seperate course you wish to attend.
Course Date Time Course 1 - Volunteer Involvement - Getting Started Tuesday 23 January 2024 9.30am-1.00pm Course 2 - Effective Volunteer Recruitment Tuesday 06 February 2024 9.30am-1.00pm Course 4 - Fair and Equal Volunteering Thursday 07 March 2024 9.30am-1.00pm Course 5 - Managing Risk in your Volunteer Programme Thursday 21 March 2024 9.30am-1.00pm Course 6 - Avoiding Legal Issues in Volunteer Management Thursday 28 March 2024 9.30am-12.00pm Additional Information
- The first 15 minutes of the session will be a relaxed start, with time for hot drinks and networking
- Notes from the session will be forwarded to all participants who complete a post-training evaluation form that will be e-mailed to you
What previous attendees have said about the course:
- “I found the session really helpful - the tone and level of content was perfect for me and our organisation, there was lots of information I can see myself using/implementing straight away”
- "There was a good mix of information and slides, with group activities to break up the day and ensure everyone was engaged"
- "Good length, friendly and confident trainers, and a comfortable atmosphere"
- "It was great to meet other volunteer managers from different sectors or areas of work"
- "Well organised and the trainer was helpful, patient and friendly"
- “Information provided was supplemented with examples of best practice, which makes things a lot easier to relate to/implement"
Contact: Nicci McDougall
Phone: 01333 433 660
E-mail: [email protected]
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