BUILD Workshop - Micro-Volunteering

Discover how micro volunteering can help you reach new audiences, diversify your volunteer workforce, and create engagement pathways.

Overview 

As volunteer expectations change, organisations need fresh and flexible ways to attract and engage people who want to make a difference.

This practical session explores the power of micro volunteering: bite sized, meaningful volunteering opportunities and how to break down traditional barriers to participation.

Key Skills

The workshop will be an interactive session and equip participants with practical information and skills.

Topics include:

•  Understanding what micro volunteering is and why it matters

• Identifying opportunities within your Volunteer Involving Organisation, club or group for flexible volunteering

• Strategies to attract new and diverse volunteers

• Turning micro volunteers into long-term supporters and advocates

• Practical tools to expand and strengthen your volunteer base

Please note this workshop will only proceed if minimum numbers are met. 

Who should attend 

Community groups, sporting clubs, volunteer organisations and not-for-profits who use volunteers or wish to introduce the use volunteers.

Committees members and anyone responsible for volunteer recruitment, retention, coordination or community engagement.

Individual residents or those from local community groups, clubs and not-for-profit groups may register.  

Please note: this workshop is not intended for businesses. 

The presenter 

This workshop is presented by Volunteering WA. 

Volunteering WA are the leading voice for volunteering and work in partnership with community groups, businesses, educational institutions and government to advance the sector and promote the vital role of volunteering in society. 

Translating and Interpreting Services 

If you would like access to an interpreter for the workshop, please let us know and the City can provide one for you.