Key topics

volunteering

Volunteering is the act of working for an organisation without being paid. Volunteer retention is the ability to hold on to volunteers for future scenarios requiring their assistance.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Improving the retention and engagement of volunteers in emergency service agencies	Project		recruitment, volunteering
17 May 2016	Improving the retention and engagement of volunteers in emergency service agencies	Resource	save (2.63 MB)	communication, emergency management, volunteering
18 Apr 2017	Improving the Retention and Engagement of Volunteers in Emergency Service Agencies	Resource	save (810.72 KB)	recruitment, volunteering
	Implications of Volunteered Geographic Information for Disaster Management and GIScience: A More Complex World of Volunteered Geography	Biblio		communication, local knowledge, volunteering
21 Aug 2017	Implications of the rise of egoism for altruistic social participation	Press Clipping		non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
16 Jun 2021	How to promote and protect the mental health of young emergency service volunteers	Resource	save (1.62 MB)	mental health, resilience, volunteering
04 Apr 2017	How do we stop volunteer emergency service workers quitting?	Press Clipping		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
10 Jun 2020	Highly commended research at EMPA conference 2020	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, planning, volunteering
30 Aug 2016	Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model - Blythe McLennan	Resource	save (1.61 MB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model	Biblio	save (177.09 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Giving voice to our givers: A phenomenological study addressing the perceptions of Rural Fire Service volunteers in Queensland	Project		emergency management, fire, volunteering
17 Aug 2018	Giving a voice to the emergency service volunteers	News		emergency management, volunteering
10 Sep 2019	Future of EM highlighted for WA volunteers	News		emergency management, mitigation, volunteering
	First responder mental health: Fire and Rescue New South Wales experience	Biblio	save (515.2 KB)	recruitment, resilience, volunteering
07 Sep 2017	Fire responder mental health: Fire and Rescue NSW experience	Resource	save (1.47 MB)	capability, emergency management, volunteering
26 Feb 2016	Fire Australia Summer 2015-16	Resource	save (11.81 MB)	earthquake, fire impacts, volunteering
01 Oct 2014	Fire Australia Spring 2014	Resource	save (9.97 MB)	communities, risk management, volunteering
30 May 2017	Fire Australia Issue Two 2017	Resource	save (5.11 MB)	flood, severe weather, volunteering
17 Aug 2017	Fatigue management during extreme weather conditions vital for Australia’s volunteers	News		coincident events, severe weather, volunteering
15 Oct 2015	Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Blog		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Biblio		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
18 Apr 2017	Extending Into Community-Led Preparedness and Planning	Resource	save (563.18 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	Exploring Volunteer Turnover Reasons, Intentions, and Behaviour	Biblio		communication, recruitment, volunteering
10 Jun 2020	Excellence in CRC research nationally recognised	News		communication, volunteering, warnings
24 May 2019	EVN webinar three - mobilising spontaneous volunteers: recent experiences	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, emergency management, volunteering
19 Aug 2019	EVN webinar five - helping the helpers: community sector volunteering for emergency management and community resilience	Resource	save (0 bytes)	emergency management, volunteering
10 Jul 2015	Ensuring volunteering is sustainable	Resource	save (150.91 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
10 Jul 2015	Ensuring volunteering is sustainable	News		non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
09 Aug 2016	Enriching learning experiences	News		communication, local knowledge, volunteering
30 May 2017	Enriching leadership of volunteers in the emergency services	News		emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
14 May 2015	Engaging the masses, how we try and do it	Blog		communication, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
13 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - Workforce 2030 update	Resource	save (0 bytes)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
13 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - recruitment studies	Resource	save (0 bytes)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
25 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - leading volunteers young and old: research study	Resource	save (0 bytes)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
13 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - changing management practices - project update July 2020 presentation slides	Resource	save (902.52 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
13 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - changing management practices - project update July 2020	Resource	save (0 bytes)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
16 Oct 2017	Enabling sustainable volunteering - changing management practice - project update October 2017	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, recruitment, volunteering
11 Jan 2018	Enabling sustainable volunteering - changing management practice - project update January 2018	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, recruitment, volunteering
16 Oct 2017	Enabling sustainable volunteering - adapting the sector - project update October 2017	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, recruitment, volunteering
13 Aug 2020	Enabling sustainable volunteering - adapting the sector - project update July 2020 presentation slides	Resource	save (2.39 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering