Talk to Volunteering Geelong about designing a tailored ‘Volunteer Ready’ workshop for your organisation. Areas covered can include communication, listening, body language, boundaries, self awareness and confidentiality. Also, talk to Volunteering Geelong if you require Cultural Awareness Training or Disability Awareness Training for your volunteers and staff.

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Identifying the training needs of your volunteers and your organisation to determine whether training is required and if so what is appropriate requires some thought and consideration. A good place to start is to use the Volunteering Geelong skills needs analysis tool. Further to that Volunteering Australia provide a detailed Toolkit that can assist in identifying volunteers' learning and development needs.

Resources

Volunteering Australia provide a wide range of training resources that are available for use.

• For managers of volunteers