Resources
For Volunteers
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For Organisations
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Out of the Box Volunteering Program
OBV Resources - Feel Free to download these resources for your personal use. They are provided as Word template files, allowing you to customise them with your company name for internal use.
E-Safety Training Webinars
E-Safety Webinar Resources - Feel free to download these resources for your personal use. More webinars will be uploaded soon!
Ability in Action
Albany Support Services Handbook - Downloadable
Ongoing Training
I Click 2 Learn
The most comprehensive not for profit community training platform in Australia. On-demand video library, courses, interview, articles and live webinars by todays leading experts.
Volunteering Australia
Volunteering WA
The Volunteer National Police Certificate Program
The Volunteer National Police Certificate (VNPC) Program is a partnership between the Department of Communities and the WA Police Force to reduce the costs and administrative requirements associated with recruiting volunteers. See below for full details.
http://www.arvs.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Volunteer-National-Police-Certificate-Program.pdf
https://www.nfpsuccess.com.au/training-development.php
For Volunteer Organisations
Explore a range of useful resources to further develop your organisation’s volunteer engagement.
Useful Links
Not For Profit Law (NFPLAW)
Not-for-profit law is a specialist legal service for community organisations.
FREE webinars:
National Standards for Volunteer Involvement
A comprehensive framework to guide, evaluate and further develop effective volunteer involvement strategies within volunteer involving organisations.
Not-For-Profit Success
https://www.nfpsuccess.com.au/training-development.phpNot-For-Profit Success
https://www.nfpsuccess.com.au/training-development.php
A Guide to Work Health and Safety for Volunteer Organisations
This guide provides information on how the model work health and safety (WHS) laws apply to organisations that engage volunteers.
Grants Available
Volunteer Management Activity - Project Based Grants 2022 - 2026
Supported through Volunteering WA's Volunteer Management Activity and funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services, the focus of the volunteer management grants program is to develop services that build the capacity of volunteer involving organisations to break down barriers to volunteering of these priority groups: First Nation People; People with Disability; Newly Arrived Migrants; Vulnerable Women; Youth; and the unemployed.
For more information:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Youth Week WA 2024 Grants applications are now open
Funding of up to $1,500 for individual events and up to $3,000 for collaborative community-wide events is available for organisations to host a Youth Week WA event.
For more info go to: CLICK HERE TO APPLYRio Tinto Community Giving Program 
The Community Giving program invites local grass-roots organisations to apply for up to $5,000 to support Western Australian communities where we work and live, including those neighbouring our operations and regional FIFO communities
For more information:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY