One thing I found really helpful was the validation that we were on the right track in our preparations, despite our inexperience.
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Wondering how to attract and recruit volunteers to your Community Sponsorship group? Look no further! This training is designed for Community Sponsorship groups eager to enhance their ability to attract, recruit, and engage volunteers, offering valuable strategies to build a passionate and effective team.
In this course we will be exploring how to recruit and welcome new volunteers to Community Sponsorship groups. We’ll explore volunteer motivations; what inspires people to get involved and how to engage individuals who have different reasons for volunteering.
You’ll learn effective strategies to attract more volunteers to your group, expanding your reach and increasing participation. We’ll also focus on how to connect with new people and communities, ensuring your group thrives with fresh energy and perspectives. Plus, discover how to create an inclusive and welcoming environment where every volunteer feels valued and ready to contribute!
How will this course work
This is a self-paced e-learning made up of videos, reflective questions and activities.
Who is this course for?
Community Sponsorship group members
Aims of this course:
The aims of this course are:
The course was developed with Laura Hamilton, a skilled and experienced volunteer manager, facilitator and trainer.
This course is for anyone involved in Community Sponsorship can take it to help widen your skills.
In order to complete this course – you’ll need to join our Learnworlds academy and once you’ve registered you’ll be able to access a wealth of resources and other courses.
Click the button below to go to our Learnworlds platform and start learning about how to engage people about Community Sponsorship and look after them once they join your group.
Please do not hesitate to contact Reset’s Programmes team if you have any questions about this course.
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