1. SRA Volunteer Programme
Fiona Thompson
Volunteering and Campaigns Coordinator

2. Current Volunteering 45 Volunteers
Range of roles – Working Group, Network Coordinator, Campaign Volunteer
Volunteers from across Scotland
Network Groups
Commitment, skills, energy, knowledge - valuable

3. Volunteer Campaign Training

4. Scotland’s volunteering landscape
Rates of volunteering dropping *
% Adults
*Scottish Household Survey
Generally not good news for volunteering – vol scotland does not know why – bust suggests flexibility may help - but it does make us work harder and re think how we do things

5. Volunteering with SRA
Removing barriers: - Flexible -’Micro-volunteering’ - Volunteer-led Link between volunteering and physical health and mental wellbeing!!
To move forward and create a rural movement , sra want to encourage volunteering in a flexible and creative way

6. Get involved Range of roles – Volunteer page on website
SRP 2018 Consultation Events
Local Democracy – feed in your experience
Rural Transport Campaign
SRA Campaign Toolkit
Connect with us in any way!

7. Contact details
Fiona Thompson Volunteering and Campaigns Coordinator Scottish Rural Action