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We’re offering a series of half-day workshops on inclusive volunteering! Read more about the workshop series and express your interest in participating.

Learn about how NatureScot is involving a diverse range of volunteers in the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative.

Bruce Davenport, Lecturer and Senior Research Associate in the School of Arts & Cultures at Newcastle University, discusses supporting volunteers who are finding it increasingly difficult to volunteer and, in some cases, creating an effective exit strategy with them.

Katie Campbell of the Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration (CCVA), highlights the core values and principles of volunteer management.

Faiza Venzant, Executive Director of the Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration (CCVA) discusses how to identify and dismantle racism in volunteer engagement.

A roundtable of volunteer organisers talked with our Volunteer Organisers Network about approaches to supporting volunteer development.

Delve deeper into how Dig It! recruited volunteers for a Wikipedia edit-a-thon that improved the world’s collective knowledge about women in Scottish archaeology.

Learn about how National Galleries Scotland (NGS) is reaching out to local charities and community groups to engage a more diverse range of people in their volunteer programme.

Jen Novotny, Scottish Civic Trust’s Diverse Heritage Officer gives her top tips for involving LGBTQ+, BAME and refugee volunteers with heritage projects.