Volunteer Engagement & Strategy – steps to success Do we have a shortage of volunteers or an engagement challenge?

This training will cover:

  • The current data on volunteer engagement — rates of volunteering, time given, why people volunteer and why they don’t
  • Some of the social trends driving change in volunteering
  • What organisations can do to adapt to the new volunteering reality
  • What steps you need to take to adapt your volunteering offer, learning from the experience of others on the course
  • How to set an effective vision for volunteer engagement and why that’s crucial to successful volunteering outcomes
  • Why having a volunteering strategy is important
  • How we establish some fundamentals of a strategy

 

The cost of this course is £60 per participant.

Refreshments

Lunch will not be provided on the day but refreshments will be available.

Location

Venue: ECHO, Eccles Town Hall, Church Street, Eccles, M30 0LH

Parking

There are two car parks nearby, one at Morrisons in Eccles and one at Eccles Leisure Centre.

Eccles Leisure Centre Car Park (Barton Lane, Eccles, M30 0DD) is a pay and display car park. You can pay at the ticket machine or by the app RingGo https://myringgo.co.uk/uk/parkinglocator - the location number is 44062. You can also call to pay for parking if this is easier 0161 634 0340.

Morrisons car park can be paid by app only RingGo You can do this in advance or on the day. 90 minutes free parking is available to Morisons customers

Getting Here/Parking | E.C.H.O.

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible facilities
  • Accessible toilets
  • Hearing loop
  • Lift

 

When
10th November, 2026 from 10:00 AM to  4:00 PM
Location
ECHO (Eccles Community Hall Organisation)
Eccles Town Hall
Church Street
M30 0LH
Contact
Phone: 0161 787 7795 ext. 
Course Fee(s)
Standard Charge £60.00
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