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Volunteer Development Resources

Please click on the links to access the organisations� websites and contact information (see also Volunteer Development Contacts):

• Engaging Volunteers: A Good Practice Guide (Volunteer Development Scotland, revised 2002)
  
• Framework for Volunteering: Policy and Procedures on Volunteers in Voluntary Organisations (Volunteer Development Scotland, revised 2002)
  
• Volunteer Development Scotland have also produced a useful online resource for volunteer managers at: www.vdslearningzone.org.uk
• The Handbook for Heritage Volunteer Managers and Administrators (British Association of Friends of Museums, 1999)
  
• Volunteers in the Cultural Sector (Resource and Institute for Volunteering Research, 2002)
  
• Volunteer Policy/Handbook Toolkit (West Midlands Regional Museums Council, not dated. Now available from MLA West Midlands)
  
• Shape Your Future: An Innovative Volunteering Programme (Imperial War Museum North, 2002)
  
• Unravelling the knotty twist: Creative thinking on Voluntary Management and Volunteering (South West Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, 2003)
  
• Step by Step: an introduction to managing volunteer run museums (South Eastern Museums Service, 1999. Now available from London Museums Agency)
  
• Cultural Volunteer � an online bulletin which you can subscribe to by e-mailing Lynn Blackadder at: [email protected]

 

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