ReadyReading
HomelessConnect
Digital Inclusion
Volunteer Management Activity
Neighbourhood and Care Army Connect Initiative
RACF Program
Access our growing library of resources on all aspects of volunteering and volunteer management.
Volunteering Queensland
QLeave
QUT
Volunteering and Contact ACT
Voluntare
Provides a checklist for organisations managing Spontaneous Volunteers to ensure they can effectively harness the energy of Spontaneous Volunteers in the preparation, response, and recovery phases of an emergency.
Provides an overview on the key points to consider when debriefing Spontaneous Volunteers.
International Association for Volunteer Effort
Provides a series of recommended social media posts to use at various stages of response and recovery to support messages regarding the need or non-need for volunteer assistance.
Department of Fire and Emergency Services (WA)
Volunteering Australia
Queensland Government Statistician's Office
Cultural & Indigenous Research Centre Australia
Justice Connect - Not-for-profit Law
Murdoch University
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Supports organisations in capturing information associated with volunteer tasks including task description, risk assessment, screening, induction, briefing, support, debriefing, recognition, and supervision strategies.
Provides an overview of the key information to collect when a volunteer registers with an organisation and defines the relationship between the organisation and volunteer.
Australia Institute of Company Directors
Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre
Australian Government
Assists Local Government to undertake a high-level assessment of the possible tasks Spontaneous Volunteers could undertake following a disaster in their community. This high-level scope helps inform the best model for their local area regarding the management of Spontaneous Volunteers.
International Olympic Committee Olympic Studies Centre
ABC News
Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience
NRMA Insurance
Provides a checklist for Local Government to guide them through their responsibilities regarding Spontaneous Volunteers in the preparation, response, and recovery phases of an emergency to ensure Spontaneous Volunteers can be effectively deployed in their local area.
McCrindle
ABC Mid North Coast
UWA Research Group, University of Western Australia
VolunteerPro
Queensland Government - Blue Card Services
Inclusive Volunteering
Community Services Industry Alliance
Defines the role and responsibilities of Team Leader – Spontaneous Volunteers, who supervise and oversee the work of their team of Spontaneous Volunteers in providing support to the disaster affected community.
Defines the role and responsibilities of the Spontaneous Volunteer Manager, who has overall responsibility for the management of Spontaneous Volunteers within their organisation.
ACNC
UN Volunteers
Provides checklists for use by Local Government and other organisations managing Spontaneous Volunteers to ensure they can effectively harness the energy of Spontaneous Volunteers in the preparation, response, and recovery phases of an emergency.
Guides Local Government in developing their Spontaneous Volunteer Management Sub Plan and outlines key considerations and example text.
Giving Australia
Justice Connect Not-for-profit Law
Assists Local Government in identifying the best model for the management of Spontaneous Volunteers in the local government area. Includes information on who manages liability and insurance based on the model selected.
Outlines the agreed roles and responsibilities of Volunteering Queensland and the respective Local Government Authority in the activation and use of Emergency Volunteering – Community Response to Extreme Weather (EV CREW).
Queensland Family & Child Commission
Provides an overview on the key points to consider when briefing Spontaneous Volunteers.
Defines the role and responsibilities of the LDCC Volunteer Coordinator who will have primary responsibility for the coordination of Spontaneous Volunteer operations within the coordinated response.
Queensland Government
Grant Thornton and University of Western Australia
SEEK Volunteer
Volunteering WA
Australian Red Cross
Volunteering Victoria
Volunteer Scotland
Establishes the principles, outcomes, roles, responsibilities, and relationships between Local Governments and organisations responsible for the management of Spontaneous Volunteers.
MoVE (Mobilising Volunteers Effectively), Universities of Sheffield, Hull and Leeds
Assists organisations responsible for the management of Spontaneous Volunteers with establishing an Operational Plan to clearly articulate how Spontaneous Volunteers will be utilised and managed when the need arises.
Corporate Volunteering
Volunteering Tasmania
Mark C Schultz and Stephen Lake
QUT The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies
United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
OurCommunity.com.au
Supports organisations in planning for the use of Volunteer Reception and Registration Centres within their Spontaneous Volunteer operations.
Leaders of Health Volunteer Engagement (LOHVE) Network
Australian Seniors Insurance Agency
Australian Red Cross, and Emergency Services Queensland
Justice Connect - Not-for-Profit Law
Queensland Legislation
Dr Megan Paull
International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE)
Interchange Incorporate, the University of Melbourne, Department of Health and Human Services
Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
QCOSS
Centre for Social Impact
New Local Government Network
NRMA Insurance has launched The Help Economy™, an inaugural report revealing that in 2020 Australians provided $30 billion dollars of unpaid help to friends, family, or their communities.
Cess van den Bos
Queensland Consolidated Acts
Pallative Care Queensland
US – Susan Ellis
Deloitte
US – Tobi Johnson
Blue Card Services