Volunteering resources
Volunteering resources
We’ve pulled together this collection of resources for all things volunteering. Find guides, advice, and much more!
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Guidance
- How to make volunteering more inclusive (Volunteer Centre Greenwich)
- Inclusive volunteering guide (NAVCA)
- Improving the volunteer experience through inclusion (GLA)
- Employee volunteering
- Trustee Finance Toolkit – Advice and guidance for charity trustees (Charity Commission)
- A guide to using WhatsApp to support volunteers (Inclusive Volunteering)
Reports
- What if everyone stopped volunteering?
- London Vision for Volunteering
- Time well spent 2023 (how volunteering has changed)
- Estimating the economic and social value of volunteering (DCMS)
- Economic value of civil society and volunteering (PBE: Pro Bono Economics)
- Employee volunteering (Works4U)
- Monetary value of trustees (Works4U)
- Promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in volunteering (Department of Culture, Media & Sport, DCMS)
- Volunteering together: Inclusive volunteering (HEAR Network)
- Bridging the digital divide: Challenges and opportunities for disabled adults in volunteering (HEAR Network)
- The power of youth volunteering
- Volunteering data in London
Training
- London Calling – London-specific training
- Volunteer Centre directory – check out volunteering training in your local area
Share your story
Whether you’re a volunteer, or from an organisation wanting to celebrate the vital difference your volunteers make, upload your volunteering stories to London’s Lifelines today!
Food aid resources
With the help of our partners, we have compiled a comprehensive list of useful resources to support your work around food aid volunteering.
Inclusive volunteering resources
We've collated a set of useful resources, reports and guidance to support inclusive and accessible volunteering. Check them out here!