Volunteers as trustees Section 97 of the Charities Act 1993 defines charity trustees as the people responsible under the charity's governing document for controlling the management and administration of the charity. The role of trustee is important, and carries many responsibilities. Further reading The Good Practice Guide Advice and information for everyone working with volunteers. Includes sample documents and sections on support, selection and recruitment. The most comprehensive book about recruiting volunteers that there is.
Details approaches to recruitment as well as practical strategies.
The team approach to managing volunteers. An invaluable guide to organising a volunteering programme. Includes a number of case studies. An extensive survey of volunteering in the UK, looking at a range of topics including who volunteers and why, drawbacks of volunteering and what factors would make people more likely to volunteer. A report based on focus group research across the country.