April 2010 Everyone Ready Online Volunteer Management Topic
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As of May 17, the latest Everyone Ready® online volunteer management training topic is available. As was announced in March 2010, all AFS-USA volunteers and staff can access the monthly Everyone Ready® topics online, via Global Link.
Here is a link to the original announcement regarding "Everyone Ready." AFS-USA Launches Everyone Ready® Volunteer Management Training Program
This month's Everyone Ready® topic is entitled, "Risk Management Issues and Insurance for Involving Volunteers" and is available through May 15. After May 15, the seminar will be available in the "archived topics" of the Everyone Ready® site until mid-June.
By reading this Guide and discussing its content, participants will be able to:
- Recognize some of the common risks that arise out of volunteer activities;
- Identify risk exposures for the organization’s specific volunteer positions and develop policies and procedures to help minimize those risks; and,
- Perceive risk management for volunteer involvement as part of a comprehensive risk management program for the entire organization.
To learn more about this month's seminar, click here.
