Volunteer Centre Manchester - Questions For Volunteers Survey

Closing date for completion of the survey is Thursday 22nd March 2012.

The aim of this Questionnaire is to collect the views of volunteers which will help shape the services of Volunteer Centre Manchester.

We want you to tell us about your volunteering experience and what would make it easier for you and other Manchester residents to volunteer.

Please be honest with your answers, they will be treated in the strictest confidence. A * beside a question means that you must give an answer in the box provided.

If you are a Manchester Resident and would like to volunteer or need more information on the services Volunteer Centre Manchester can provide, please visit our interim site at http://www.manchestercommunitycentral.org/volunteering, call 0161 831 9823 or e-mail jen@macc.org.uk

If you live outside Manchester (e.g. Salford, Trafford, Tameside, Stockport etc.) please visit http://www.do-it.org.uk/wanttovolunteer/aboutvolunteering/vcfinder to find your local centre.

Thank you.

Volunteer Centre Manchester
0161 834 9823

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Volunteer Centre Manchester - Questions For Volunteers

Volunteer Questionnaire - Volunteer Centre Manchester

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* 1. Are you or have you ever volunteered?

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* 2. What steps did you / will you take to become a volunteer?
(e.g. check newspapers, looked on the internet, visited your local charity or Volunteer Centre).

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* 3. Did you find it easy to volunteer and find a suitable role?

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* 4. Do you face any barriers to volunteering?
If YES, what are they? (e.g. Childcare, Low Income, Location etc.)

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* 5. How could Volunteer Centre Manchester support you to overcome your barriers to volunteering?

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* 6. 4. What would attract you to a volunteering opportunity?
(e.g. close to home, expenses paid, interesting volunteer role)?

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* 7. Where would the best places to advertise volunteering opportunities?

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* 8. What would make a good volunteer opportunity?
(e.g. interesting role, opportunity to get relevant work experience etc)

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* 9. What would make a bad volunteer opportunity?
(e.g. being treated badly whilst volunteering, not being paid expenses etc).

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* 10. How important would it be to discuss an opportunity face to face to help you make a decision about whether to volunteer?

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* 11. The Volunteer Centre is located in Manchester City Centre. Do you think staff should be based part of the time in your local community? Where in your community should staff be based? (e.g. Library, Local Community Centre etc).

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* 12. What would be the best opening hours for the new Volunteer Centre in Manchester?

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* 13. Would you prefer to make an appointment or be able to drop in?

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* 14. Volunteer Centre Manchester will be developing a new website. Would you like to take part in the taster group to test it?

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* 15. Do you have any other comments about the new Volunteer Centre Manchester?

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* 16. Would you like to receive a copy of the Volunteer Centre consultation report?
This will be available from 27th March 2012.

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* 1. Are you or have you ever volunteered?

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* 2. What steps did you / will you take to become a volunteer? (e.g. check newspapers, looked on the internet, visited your local charity or Volunteer Centre).

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* 3. Did you find it easy to volunteer and find a suitable role?

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* 4. Do you face any barriers to volunteering? If YES, what are they? (e.g. Childcare, Low Income, Location etc.)

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* 5. How could Volunteer Centre Manchester support you to overcome your barriers to volunteering?

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* 6. 4. What would attract you to a volunteering opportunity?(e.g. close to home, expenses paid, interesting volunteer role)?

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* 7. Where would the best places to advertise volunteering opportunities?

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* 8. What would make a good volunteer opportunity?(e.g. interesting role, opportunity to get relevant work experience etc)

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* 9. What would make a bad volunteer opportunity?(e.g. being treated badly whilst volunteering, not being paid expenses etc).

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* 10. How important would it be to discuss an opportunity face to face to help you make a decision about whether to volunteer?

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* 11. The Volunteer Centre is located in Manchester City Centre. Do you think staff should be based part of the time in your local community? Where in your community should staff be based? (e.g. Library, Local Community Centre etc).

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* 12. What would be the best opening hours for the new Volunteer Centre in Manchester?

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* 13. Would you prefer to make an appointment or be able to drop in?

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* 14. Volunteer Centre Manchester will be developing a new website. Would you like to take part in the taster group to test it?

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* 15. Do you have any other comments about the new Volunteer Centre Manchester?

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* 16. Would you like to receive a copy of the Volunteer Centre consultation report?This will be available from 27th March 2012.

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* 2. What steps did you / will you take to become a volunteer?
(e.g. check newspapers, looked on the internet, visited your local charity or Volunteer Centre).

* 4. Do you face any barriers to volunteering?
If YES, what are they? (e.g. Childcare, Low Income, Location etc.)

* 6. 4. What would attract you to a volunteering opportunity?
(e.g. close to home, expenses paid, interesting volunteer role)?

* 8. What would make a good volunteer opportunity?
(e.g. interesting role, opportunity to get relevant work experience etc)

* 9. What would make a bad volunteer opportunity?
(e.g. being treated badly whilst volunteering, not being paid expenses etc).

* 16. Would you like to receive a copy of the Volunteer Centre consultation report?
This will be available from 27th March 2012.