volunteering

Useful resources for Volunteer Co-ordinators referred to during the webinar include:

For Woodcraft Folk to fully benefit from the work of its volunteers and staff, it is important that we all interact in a positive way. Everybody is expected to abide by the following principles:

#WelcomeToWoodcraftFolk Campaign 2019

Waveney Valley Folk have enjoyed a great summer, adding volunteering into their plan alongside the usual games, crafts and outdoor activities.

Volunteering activities have included visiting and entertaining residents at a local residential home and litter picking on Dunwich beach with equipment supplied by Surfers Against Sewage. Louisa Yallop says,

You can use this certificate to recognise the contribution that volunteers make in your group or district. You could also use it to thank a visiting speaker, or anyone who helps your group to raise funds. The attached PDF is print-ready, so can either be run off on your own printer or printed commercially.

Hard copy certificates can also be ordered from Folk Office. Please email info@woodcraft.org.uk. 

Woodcraft Folk has joined hundreds of other charities and community organisations backing the Keep Volunteering Voluntary Agreement which says:

Below is a suggested description for the role of Volunteer Co-ordinator for a group or District in Woodcraft Folk. You can also download it as a Word file. This document is found in the Volunteer Toolkit available online or in print from Folk Office.

If your District has any other volunteer role descriptions you'd like to share with the rest of the movement, do get in touch.