Thinking about who you can engage and where you might find them are really important considerations when you are looking to recruit new volunteers. By reaching beyond the core of your group, you can increase your capacity, diversity and skillset of your team.
Read our guidance on where to find new volunteers, using effective recruitment communications and debunking volunteering myths.
Where to find new volunteers
Learn about different avenues community sports organisations can explore to find and recruit new volunteers.
Tips for finding new volunteers
Try our practical tips and ideas for attracting potential new volunteers.
Effective communication for recruitment
Explore different channels you can use to reach and recruit new volunteers.
Volunteering myths
Debunking myths around volunteering in community sport and physical activity, from qualification requirements to technical knowledge.
Learn how Bexley RFC improved volunteer recruitment by working with their local volunteer centre.
SPICE is an ice-skating club for children and young people with special needs, which has also has success in attracting young volunteers.
Volunteers are key to sustainable community sport, so finding out what motivates them is key to creating a positive and engaging volunteering culture.
How can you keep your volunteers happy and engaged?
Explore why engaging new volunteers can be so positive for community sports organisations and watch our animation on tips for volunteer recruitment.