Thank you for taking the time to provide your valuable input! As part of our mission to ensure people and communities thrive through volunteering, we’ve created this survey to help determine the impact volunteers have in our community, and identify areas that might benefit from improvement.

Your responses will be recorded anonymously to protect your privacy.

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* 1. Based on your personal experience as a volunteer, how likely are you to recommend volunteering to your friends and family?

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* 2. Thinking about the reasons you choose to volunteer, please rate the following in order of importance to you - 1 being the most important to you and 7 being the least important to you.

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* 3. In your experience, what factors make it difficult for you to volunteer? (Select as many as required)

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* 4. What specific type or types of volunteering do you prefer? (Select as many as required)

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* 5. Thinking about your current or most recent volunteer experience, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements:

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree
My skills and experience are valued at the organisation
I enjoy volunteering with the organisation
I feel my volunteering has a positive impact on the community
I am treated fairly and respectfully
I feel like I belong to the organisation

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* 6. Across all the organisations for which you volunteer, approximately how many hours do you typically spend volunteering each week?

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* 7. How does this compare to the hours you typically spent volunteering each week, 12 months ago?

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* 8. How did you first hear about Volunteering Canterbury?

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* 9. Thinking about your personal experience searching and applying for volunteer opportunities through Volunteering Canterbury (either via our website or a face-to-face appointment) to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable
I find it easy to search the available volunteer opportunities
I find it easy to apply for the volunteer opportunities I like
I am satisfied with the variety of volunteer opportunities on offer
I am able to find volunteering opportunities that I am interested in
I am able to find volunteering opportunities that match the days and hours I am available
Organisations respond to me in a timely fashion once I have applied

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* 10. What changes could we make to improve the process of searching and applying for volunteer opportunities, for you?

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* 11. Thinking about our communication with you as a volunteer, how satisfied are you with the information we share on each of the following platforms?

  Very satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied Very dissatisfied Not Applicable
Facebook
(facebook.com/VolunteeringCanty/)
Instagram
(instagram.com/volunteeringcanterbury/)
LinkedIn
(linkedin.com/company/volunteering-canterbury/)
Our Website
(www.volcan.org.nz)
Volunteering Matters newsletter
(www.volcan.org.nz/resources)

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* 12. If you receive our Volunteering Matters newsletter, how would you rate the quality of each of the following aspects:

  Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable
It is interesting to read
The content is informative
It is just the right length
It is just the right frequency
It is relevant to me as a volunteer

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* 13. Would you be willing to share your volunteering story with us to inspire others in their volunteer journey? If so, please enter your name and contact email below and we will be in touch.

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* 14. What is your age?
This information will help us gain a better understanding of the needs and motivations of volunteers across different demographics.

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* 15. You are welcome to share with us any other comments or feedback you may have. No matter how small, your opinion is important to us.

 
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