Key topics

volunteering

Volunteering is the act of working for an organisation without being paid. Volunteer retention is the ability to hold on to volunteers for future scenarios requiring their assistance.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
	Strategies for non-traditional emergency volunteers: a risk-benefit framework for decision-making	Biblio	save (1.2 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	Positive mental health in young adult emergency service personnel	Biblio	save (11.99 MB)	mental health, recruitment, volunteering
	Emergency management perspectives on volunteered geographic information: Opportunities, challenges and change	Biblio		communication, local knowledge, volunteering
	The emergency service volunteer framework: guiding good management in brigades, groups and units	Biblio	save (566.47 KB)	communication, volunteering
	Briefing paper: A proposed framework to assess strategies for engaging non-traditional emergency volunteers	Biblio	save (1.29 MB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Implications of Volunteered Geographic Information for Disaster Management and GIScience: A More Complex World of Volunteered Geography	Biblio		communication, local knowledge, volunteering
	Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (480.75 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
	Emergency volunteering 2030: a sector-wide, management perspective	Biblio	save (654.85 KB)	decision making, multi-hazard, volunteering
	The changing landscape of disaster volunteering: opportunities, responses and gaps in Australia	Biblio		non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	Emergency volunteering shared learning network	Biblio	save (2.1 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
	Emergency volunteer retention: can a culture of inclusiveness help?	Biblio	save (1.36 MB)	communities, diversity and inclusion, volunteering
	Setting expectations during volunteer recruitment and the first day experience: a preregistered experimental test of the met expectations hypothesis	Biblio		communication, recruitment, volunteering
	Improving volunteer recruitment and retention: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.46 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	Improving the retention and engagement of volunteers in emergency service agencies	Project		recruitment, volunteering
	The interaction between firefighting boot design and lower body injury risk at work	Biblio	save (587.38 KB)	emergency management, optimisation, volunteering
	Emergency volunteering in Australia: transforming, not declining	Biblio	save (1017.73 KB)	volunteering
	State Emergency Service volunteer views on expectations, experiences and motivations	Biblio	save (768.9 KB)	emergency management, volunteering
	Emergency Services Workforce 2030: Changing work literature review	Biblio	save (2.63 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
	Emergency volunteering 2030: views from local government managers	Biblio	save (985.88 KB)	emergency management, governance, volunteering
	What's wrong and what needs fixing? Stakeholder perspectives on making the future of emergency volunteering	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	capability, emergency management, volunteering
	Extending into community-led preparedness and planning just enough (but not too much?)	Biblio		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
	Informal Volunteerism in Emergencies and Disasters: A Literature Review	Biblio	save (676.37 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	Out of uniform (building community resilience through non-traditional emergency volunteering): what have we learnt?	Biblio	save (534.45 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	Don't just do something, stand there! Mitigating goal seduction in emergency management	Biblio		capability, emergency management, volunteering
	Reducing turnover in volunteer organisations: A leadership intervention based on self-determination theory	Biblio	save (1.77 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
	The integration of informal volunteers into animal emergency management: experiences from the 2015 South Australian bushfires - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (184.77 KB)	animals, volunteering
	Positive mental health in young adult emergency services personnel	Project		mental health, recruitment, volunteering
	Emergency Services Workforce 2030	Biblio	save (2.1 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
	The changing landscape of disaster volunteering: opportunities, responses and gaps in Australia	Biblio		non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
	The impact of leadership development on organisational citizenship behaviour and social capital: an intervention using self-determination thoery	Project		volunteering
27 Mar 2014	Out of uniform	Resource	save (877.64 KB)	capability, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
07 May 2014	Newsletter - Out of Uniform	News		communities, volunteering
07 Aug 2014	Sharing Responsibility and Non-Traditional Volunteering	Resource	save (1.63 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
08 Sep 2014	Building community resilience through informal emergency volunteering	Resource	save (1.12 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
11 Sep 2014	Insights from an end user in Wellington	Blog		volunteering
22 Sep 2014	Newsletter 2 - Out of Uniform	News		volunteering
01 Oct 2014	Fire Australia Spring 2014	Resource	save (9.97 MB)	communities, risk management, volunteering
22 Oct 2014	Sustainable volunteering - how can we do it differently?	News		communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering