Club Volunteers Survey

About this survey

Bowls WA is surveying club volunteers with the aim of gaining insights into the role of volunteers in bowls within Western Australia. Individual information collected in this survey will not be published. The overall results will however assist us to provide support and advice to clubs around the area of volunteer recruitment, management and retention.

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* 1. Are you a registered member of a Western Australian bowling club?

Yes

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* 2. Why do you volunteer? (multiple answers allowed)

Escape from normal routine

To have fun

To pass knowledge onto others

Be involved in the club

Meet new people

Gain additional experience

Become part of a team

Sense of pride for your club

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* 3. How long have you been volunteering for?

Less than 1 year

1 - 2 years

3 - 5 years

6 - 10 years

More than 10 years

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* 4. Is there someone at your club to coordinate the volunteers?

Yes

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* 5. What do you consider to be your main roles when volunteering? (multiple answers allowed)

Admin or committee role

Running bowls events

Assisting with Greens and/or Club Infrastructure

Providing transport

Providing any other help

Coaching or instructing

Umpiring or marking

Running social events

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* 6. Have you received any formal training or instructions from you club to perform this role?

Yes

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* 7. Have you gained any qualifications through your volunteering with your club?

Yes

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* 8. In your volunteers role how adequate do you feel the advice and support you receive from your club is?

Very inadequate

Fairly inadequate

Fairly adequate

Very adequate

Very inadequate

Fairly inadequate

Fairly adequate

Very adequate

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* 9. How important is it to you, to receive recognition for the volunteering that you do for them?

Not at all important

Not very important

Fairly important

Very important

Not at all important

Not very important

Fairly important

Very important

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* 10. Do you feel you are appropriately recognised and appreciated by your club for the work you volunteer to do?

Yes

Don't know

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* 11. What sort of recognition would you like to see volunteers receive at your club? (multiple answers allowed)

Verbal recognition by the club and/or executive committee

Financial incentives i.e. reduction in membership fees

No recognition needed

Awards i.e. certificate of service, volunteer merit badge

Volunteers recognition event i.e. free club dinner for volunteers

Other (please specify)

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* 12. How likely are you to keep volunteering at your club in the next year?

Don't know

Very unlikely

Unlikely

Likely

Very likely

Don't know

Very unlikely

Unlikely

Likely

Very likely

Club Volunteers Survey

About this survey

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* 1. Are you a registered member of a Western Australian bowling club?

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* 2. Why do you volunteer? (multiple answers allowed)

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* 3. How long have you been volunteering for?

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* 4. Is there someone at your club to coordinate the volunteers?

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* 5. What do you consider to be your main roles when volunteering? (multiple answers allowed)

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* 6. Have you received any formal training or instructions from you club to perform this role?

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* 7. Have you gained any qualifications through your volunteering with your club?

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* 8. In your volunteers role how adequate do you feel the advice and support you receive from your club is?

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* 9. How important is it to you, to receive recognition for the volunteering that you do for them?

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* 10. Do you feel you are appropriately recognised and appreciated by your club for the work you volunteer to do?

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* 11. What sort of recognition would you like to see volunteers receive at your club? (multiple answers allowed)

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* 12. How likely are you to keep volunteering at your club in the next year?

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* 13. If there is one thing you would like to see change at your club in terms of volunteering, what would it be?