1. Welcome to ‘Making the Most of your Volunteers’ Training Event Frances Bain, Development Officer, Paths for All

2. Presented By Zoe Niven & Ali Hibbert
What’s new at Paths for All
Presented By
Zoe Niven & Ali Hibbert

4. Recent study on Walk Leaders and the effects of Volunteering
The more walks that a volunteer leads, the stronger the positive effect on their mental health.
Being a volunteer walk leader improves your sense of purpose in life.
VDS have been working in partnership with PFA for 2 years now, here are some highlights from the current study.

5. New Volunteer Support Grant
Up to £1000
Innovative ideas
encouraged
Applications welcome from
1st Oct st March 2011

6. New Volunteer Award Scheme
Gold – Led 100 walks
Silver – Led 50 walks
Bronze – Led 15 walks
Outstanding Contribution Award
Long Service Award
To order

7. Coming up……..
Volunteer Exchange Programme

8. Coming up……..
Volunteer Database

9. Coming up……..

10. New Training Courses Safety outdoors Disability Inclusion
Refresher Walk Leader course
Outside the Box sessions

11. New Tools in Training
Cue card
Heath Walk Agreement
DVD
Postcards