The Search for Skilled Volunteering Participant Workbook

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The Search for Skilled Volunteering: Finding the Right Role

The Search for Skilled Volunteering: Finding the Right Role PARTICIPANT’S WORKBOOK Produced by: Volunteer Vancouver in collaboration with a panel of volunteer subject-matter experts

September, 2007

Are you looking for a volunteer role that values your particular talents and interests? Would you like to acquire tools and techniques to proactively find and even develop your own ideal volunteer role? If so, then this is the workshop for you! The Search for Skilled Volunteering workshop will focus on developing an effective approach to maximise volunteer opportunities in relation to your specific skills and expertise. The workshop is packed with learning: from the big picture to the small details; from selecting and approaching the right organization to crafting your own volunteer role within that organization; from understanding volunteer program operations to tips on tailoring your resume and cover letter for volunteering. If you are passionate about volunteering and interested in learning a more proactive approach to finding the right role, please join us.

© 2007 Property of Volunteer Vancouver Not to be reproduced without permission.

© 2007 Volunteer Vancouver. Not to be reproduced without permission.

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