Are your volunteer numbers falling?
This month Cat Dean asks what do you do when 28 volunteers suddenly walk out of your organisation or you realise that despite a fantastically successful recruitment campaign, your volunteer numbers are still in decline?
These problems were experienced very recently by two large volunteer-involving organisations – Citizens Advice Bureau and Samaritans respectively – and prove that being a household name does not make you immune from difficulties with volunteer retention.
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