Volunteer Management – Getting Your Organisation Ready for Volunteers July 2026

Summary:

Are you new to volunteer management or would you like to refresh your knowledge and skills?

Our series of 5 Volunteer Management Workshops cover a range of topics from getting your organisation ready to welcome volunteers; recruitment and welcoming volunteers; making volunteering accessible to all; support and supervision; and finally developing and valuing volunteers.

Throughout each workshop we will share best practice and give you the tools to be an effective volunteer co-ordinator or manager.

This Event is Open to

Volunteer Leads, Coordinators or Managers working in Lincolnshire

Dates & Times

Wednesday 29th July 2026

10:00am to 11:30am

Venue

Online via Microsoft Teams

Price, Tickets and How to Book

This event is free.

To book your place visit our Eventbrite page.

Event Details

Workshop 1 focuses on getting your organisation ready to welcome volunteers and will cover topics such as:

• Volunteer Strategy – explore what volunteering is and why your organisation involves volunteers and the strategy behind it

• Preparing for volunteers – understand the financial cost of involving volunteers, look at your volunteer policy and the role of a volunteer coordinator

• Volunteers and the Law – explore how the law influences ‘good practice’ when involving volunteers, the need for safeguarding and where DBS checks fit in

This workshop is only available to Lincolnshire based volunteer involving organisations and is free to attend.

It will be delivered online via Teams on Wednesday 29th July, from 10:00am to 11:30am. A link will be sent to attendees prior to this date.