Presentation given during the Modernising Volunteering Conferences in January and February 2011 as part of the work of the Modernising Volunteering National Support Service
Accompanying information can be found on www.i-volunteer.org.uk
8. To ensure Volunteer Centres are supporting all forms of volunteering To recognise the volume and importance of grassroots voluntary & community activity at a time of reduced government spending To increase the number and diversity of groups supported by Volunteer Centres
9. How might your services be adapted to suit volunteer led groups?
10. Suggestions for a more tailored approach: Create relationships not processes Remove barriers Prioritise their needs Tailor your support Establish your role Check progress
16. Supporting materials: A guidance note for Volunteer Centres Hints and tips for volunteer led organisations A case study from Volunteer Centres Devon