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This is a face to face workshop which will bring together Volunteer Managers or anyone with a responsibility for managing volunteers and will look at: Creating a Positive Volunteer Journey
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Following on from our 4 Online Good Practice in Volunteer Management Training Sessions in the last quarter, come and join Cumbria CVS over two face to face workshops to discover more about the key principles of best practice in volunteer management. 

Our next workshops are face to face and will bring together Volunteer Managers or anyone with a responsibility for managing volunteers and will look at:

Creating a Positive Volunteer Journey (Workshop 1) and Workshop 2 will focus on: What to do when volunteer management gets challenging

This booking and event details are for: Creating a Positive Volunteer Journey (Workshop 1)

The session will cover: 

Creating a Positive Volunteer Journey

Understanding the principles of good volunteer journey management

Ability to identify and map a positive journey for a volunteer

Understanding what a positive or negative volunteer experience is 

Reflection in your role as a Volunteer Lead and how you can lead and supportive positive volunteer journey planning and development within your organisation

Get top tips, tools, templates and share ideas and experiences to help you shape effective volunteer management processes in your organisation. 

We know that volunteers are pivotal in helping many local organisations deliver wide ranging support and services to local communities and individuals. The workshop sessions are designed to help you reflect and focusing on how to create a positive volunteer journey.

This workshop will last for 2.5 hours which are free for VCSE and non-profits. 

You don’t have to attend all sessions, but we do encourage it if you can as each session build on previous knowledge gained. 

Interested? To book onto Workshop 1 please continue (Available for a maximum of 2 places per organisation). 

Workshop 2: What to do when volunteer management gets challenging

 The session will cover:

The basic principles of good volunteer management

Identifying potential difficult situations with volunteers that requires action

Understanding the wider impact of not dealing with difficult situations with volunteers

Understanding the policies and procedures to put in place for volunteers

The importance of having a problem solving process for volunteers

How to have difficult conversations with volunteers

To book onto Workshop 2, please click here

This event is part of our This Is Us project, made possible by Westmorland and Furness Council through funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Eligibility Statement:
This course is exclusively for individuals and organizations within the voluntary sector in operating across Westmorland and Furness area, this includes charities, community groups, community interest companies, friendly societies, social clubs, many sports clubs, churches and other faith groups, and voluntary organisations. Bookings from those outside this sector may not be accepted, If you are from outside the sector or want to check if you can book a place please contact  via info@cumbriacvs.org.uk

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When
8th, October 2025 from 13:30 to 16:00
Location
Holiday Inn
Market Street
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2LR
United Kingdom
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Contact
Phone: 01768 800350
Event Info
Project This Is Us
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