Volunteer recruitment and retention is a critical management function of museums and galleries.

Museums & Galleries of NSW is partnering with The Centre for Volunteering to bring you a webinar on best practices in volunteer management tailored for museums and galleries. Explore strategies for upskilling your volunteers. Discover how to highlight the impact of volunteer contributions and create actionable plans for improving recruitment, recognition, and support systems to ensure your volunteer program thrives. Perfect for small, volunteer-operated cultural institutions.

About The Centre for Volunteering

The Centre for Volunteering (The Centre) is a not-for-profit organisation with over 45 years’ experience providing leadership on volunteering in NSW. This involves playing a key role in advocacy, support services and sector development.

Within its programming, The Centre offers a range of resources, training, workshops, and events which benefit both individual volunteers and volunteer involving organisations. This includes best practice support services, Volunteer Manager Help Desk and Knowledge Base, and the NSW School of Volunteer Management [RTO code 90031], a registered training organisation providing professional development and nationally accredited volunteering qualifications.

The Centre also provides membership services to a range of primarily not-for-profit organisations of varying scale, spanning all sectors. In addition, The Centre works with government organisations on corporate social responsibility and employee volunteering programs.

Notably, The Centre hosts the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards (the Awards) a highly anticipated annual event aimed at recognising the incredible dedication, effort, and community service of the state’s volunteers.

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