Volunteers in Community Archives

This section of the toolkit should have covered:

• Understanding of what volunteer needs and motivations might be, for different kinds of volunteer
• Learning how to create a baseline, to understand your current volunteers' needs, motivations and feelings
• How to identify your volunteering needs, by undertaking a skills audit
• How to seek out new kinds of volunteers who might meet those needs
• Simple ways of improving your volunteer management practices
• Simple ways of making various kinds of volunteers feel rewarded by their volunteering