A volunteer agreement is the foundation of the working relationship between an organisation and its volunteers. A volunteer agreement clarifies the expectations of both parties in relation to length of time commitment, confidentiality, attendance at training, and adherence to the organisation’s policies and procedures. Below is a sample volunteer agreement, which can be adapted to suit the needs of your organisation.

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