Welcome to our Volunteering Hub and online portal, where CAN members can advertise available volunteering opportunities across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. CAN Membership is FREE … if you are not already a member you can join up here CAN Members...
CAN’s volunteering hub supports organisations to be better placed to involve volunteers, and to advertise volunteering opportunities that are positive both for the organisation and the individual. We can help your organisation improve the recruitment and...
It is important to have written role descriptions for your volunteers: It helps volunteers who are considering applying know what they’re being asked to do, and decide if it’s right for them It gives the volunteer more information on the role, which there might not be...
If you are involving volunteers in your organisation you should have certain policies and procedures in place, to keep both your volunteers and your organisation safe. Any organisation that involves volunteers in its work should ideally have the following policies and...
Bournemouth University Staff – we are here to help you volunteer Knowing you can have up to 2 days off to volunteer per year is great, but it probably brings with it many questions such as: Where can I make best use of my skills? How do I know which organisation to...
One in four people volunteer regularly in Dorset. How, why and where they volunteer is different for each person. Meet some of these fantastic volunteers and find out more about why they give up their time to help their community, and how much they get out of it too....
Volunteering can transform your life for the better – and the team at CAN have a brilliant line-up of events to help aspiring volunteers to find their dream role. Giving a little time to take part in an activity you love can help to build lifelong friendships,...
Volunteers can add great value to your organisation, supporting you to achieve your mission and strategic objectives. Involving volunteers can help you to: Engage a more diverse range of qualities, skills, experience and knowledge Raise awareness about your cause as...
