Involving Refugee Volunteers
Posted by VoluntaryActionSheffield
Having a diverse volunteer group can help you to deliver your service more appropriately. Learn some effective ways to increase the diversity of your volunteers.
| When | Nov 24, 2010 from 09:30 am to 04:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Where | http://www.vas.org.uk/training/course?courseid=473&__type=view |
| About | managing volunteers, unpaid staff, helper, volunteers, no paid staff, volunteer |
| Type | training |
| Who |
Suitable for: anyone working with volunteers who wants to improve involvement of refugees and asylum seekers in their organisation. |
This course will help you to:
- Understand myths and facts about refugees and asylum seekers
- Know the legal issues around refugees and asylum seekers volunteering e.g. CRB checks, expenses, benefits etc.
- Ensure that your recruitment, induction and support procedures are welcoming and inclusive
- Develop an action plan for your organisation
This course will be repeated on 11 May 2011.
NB: The date of this course has been changed from 14 October to 24 November.
For more details contact Carron Charlesworth tel 01142536623 or at training@vas.org.uk
More details are available at the event website


