Youth volunteering guidelines

Guidelines to help the third sector, community groups and partners in the public and private sector offer practical and effective volunteering opportunities to young people.


The Guidelines

An overview

Recruit

  • Be clear.
  • Be Open.
  • Be Inclusive.
  • Be relevant.

Retain

  • Experience = participation.
  • Recognise achievement.
  • Be volunteer-ready.
  • Build communities of support

Develop

  • Meaningful representation.
  • Shaping future opportunities.
  • Support transition internally and externally

Contact

Email: C19-volunteering@gov.scot

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