Setting up a youth volunteering offer
A guide to starting a youth volunteering offer from scratch, either during the Summer Reading Challenge or year-round. This pack will be useful to libraries that want to start working with young volunteers in a sustainable way.
This pack covers the benefits of volunteering, types of volunteering, how to communicate changes to staff and child protection issues.
Also included:
- a timeline for summer volunteering preparation,
- a volunteer policy checklist,
- risk assessment template
Download our guides to volunteer recruitment and training for next steps and more information.