Volunteering stories, topic 4: The Value of Volunteers

VOLUNTEERING STORIES, TOPIC 4: THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERS

To inform the reader on the volunteering topic, to inspire and to provide new insights the volunteer and/ or manager can use in their context.

USEFUL FOR
- Managers and volunteer trainers, organisations working with volunteers
- Volunteers and operators in the organisations

TYPE OF TOOL
Article

DURATION
From 20 minutes to hours of reading (through the extra material)

MAIN FIELDS OF ACTION
Green Actions
Promotion of Ideas
Social Economy
Taking Action
Volunteer Management

RELATED SDG
All 17 SDGs are relevant for this activity

DESCRIPTION

This is the final part in a four-part series on core volunteer management topics. This part focuses on the value of volunteering / volunteers. This can be viewed from different perspectives, such as the individual, organisational and societal level, or the economic or social levels. Each story covers various key themes and concepts and provides a reading list for further deepening of your knowledge on each topic.