Anyone working with volunteers (especially in the UK) might find the
following interesting on the webpages of the National Centre for
Volunteering:

www.volunteering.org.uk

Go to What's new page:

The Recruitment Guide
Published as part of Volunteers Week 1999.' Free guide contains
practical information on one of the most fundamental issues facing those
who work with volunteers'

The Good Practice Guide   - a Summary
'Includes information on planning for volunteer involvement, writing a
volunteer policy and providing induction, supervision and support for
volunteers'.

Cheers!

Rosemary Silvester
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