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.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Harnessing the capacities of spontaneous volunteers: application and adaptation of the Queensland model	Biblio	save (177.09 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Assessing the potential, application, and implications of volunteered geographic information in disaster risk reduction	Biblio	save (7.27 MB)	communities, local knowledge, volunteering
Building Community Resilience Through Informal Emergency Volunteering Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (595.14 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
When joining is not enough: emergency services volunteers and the intention to remain	Biblio		volunteering
Valuing volunteers: better understanding the primary motives for volunteering in Australian emergency services	Biblio	save (1.86 MB)	communities, emergency management, volunteering
A Review of Volunteered Geographic Information for Disaster Management	Biblio		communication, emergency management, volunteering
Improving the retention and engagement of volunteers in emergency service agencies: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (854.2 KB)	communities, non-traditional recruitment, volunteering
Volunteering into the future – disaster events, local governments & communities	Biblio	save (635.16 KB)	emergency management, multi-hazard, volunteering
Positive mental health in young adult emergency service personnel	Biblio	save (11.99 MB)	mental health, recruitment, volunteering
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
The changing landscape of disaster volunteering: opportunities, responses and gaps in Australia	Biblio		non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
Out of uniform: building community resilience through non-traditional volunteering: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1014.69 KB)	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
Emerging technologies for risk reduction: assessing the potential use of social media and VGI for increasing community engagement	Biblio	save (570.72 KB)	communication, local knowledge, volunteering
Investigating the activation of community fire units in the Blue Mountains during the October 2013 bushfires	Biblio	save (5.29 MB)	fire, local knowledge, volunteering
Sleep Restriction during Simulated Wildfire Suppression: Effect on Physical Task Performance	Biblio		guidelines, volunteering
A review of informal volunteerism in emergencies and disasters: Definition, opportunities and challenges	Biblio	save (384.22 KB)	multi-hazard, volunteering
Emergency Services Workforce 2030: Changing work literature review	Biblio	save (2.63 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
Centralised coordination of spontaneous emergency volunteers: the EV CREW model	Biblio	save (327.34 KB)	response, severe weather, volunteering
First responder mental health: Fire and Rescue New South Wales experience	Biblio	save (515.2 KB)	recruitment, resilience, volunteering
State Emergency Service volunteer views on expectations, experiences and motivations	Biblio	save (768.9 KB)	emergency management, 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
Community-led bushfire preparedness in action: The case of Be Ready Warrandyte	Biblio	save (834.52 KB)	communities, decision making, volunteering
Reducing turnover in volunteer organisations: A leadership intervention based on self-determination theory	Biblio	save (1.77 MB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
Out of uniform - building resilience through non-traditional volunteering: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.42 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, volunteering
Emergency Services Workforce 2030	Biblio	save (2.1 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
The sleep architecture of Australian volunteer firefighters during a multi-day simulated wildfire suppression: Impact of sleep restriction and temperature	Biblio		risk analysis, scenario analysis, volunteering
Organisational socialisation of volunteers in an emergency services agency	Biblio	save (564.04 KB)	emergency management, recruitment, volunteering
The future of 'non-traditional' emergency volunteering: what will it look like and how can it work? - Peer reviewed	Biblio	save (286.33 KB)	volunteering
Enabling sustainable emergency volunteering: annual project report 2017-18	Biblio	save (1.31 MB)	communities, volunteering
State Emergency Service (SES): Volunteer views on experiences, wellbeing, and motivations – Findings from the Cultural Assessment Tool (CAT) Survey 2019-20	Biblio	save (852.43 KB)	non-traditional recruitment, recruitment, volunteering
Opportunities and challenges of citizen-led recovery in post-disaster settings	Biblio	save (183.33 KB)	communities, recovery, volunteering
Emergency Volunteering 2030: Views from Managers in Volunteerism	Biblio	save (1.89 MB)	emergency management, volunteering
Improving the Retention and Engagement of Volunteers in Emergency Service Agencies Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1004.16 KB)	recruitment, volunteering
Strategies for non-traditional emergency volunteers: a risk-benefit framework for decision-making	Biblio	save (1.2 MB)	non-traditional recruitment, resilience, 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