The Office for Volunteers produces a range of fact sheets covering topics relevant to individual volunteers and volunteer involving organisations.

Each fact sheet aims to give the reader a broad overview of a particular topic in addition to providing a range of avenues to find further detailed information.

New fact sheet now available!
A Shared Success: Highlights of the Minister for Volunteers Report, June 2009 — (620 kb PDF)

The following Fact Sheets are available:

1. A Partnership Between The Volunteer Sector and the South Australian Government — (340 kb PDF)
2. Engaging People with Disabilities in Volunteering — (150 kb PDF)
3. Group Insurance for the Volunteer Community — (90 kb PDF)
4. Implementing a Disputes Resolution Policy — (150 kb PDF)
5. Incorporation — (235 kb PDF)
6. Media Guide for Community Groups — (152 kb PDF)
7. Recognising Your Volunteers — (313 kb PDF)
8. Risk Management — (395 kb PDF)
9. Solving Volunteer Workplace Disputes — (150 kb PDF)
10. Sponsorship Guide for Community Groups — (395 kb PDF)
11. Protection for Community Boardmembers — (395 kb PDF)
12. Volunteer Protection Act 2001 — (308 kb PDF)
13. Free Police Checks for Volunteers— (322 kb PDF)
14. Highlights of the Minister for Volunteers Report, June 2011 — (1.44 mb PDF)

NB: Some contact details in Fact Sheet 3: Group Insurance for the Volunteer Community have been changed. See new LCIS details below.

Local Community Insurance Services (LCIS)
Clubs and Community Groups Insurance Scheme
Check online www.localcommunityinsurance.com.au  for available insurance covers and get a free quote through the website.
For more information please email your request to insurance@lcis.com.au  or you can also contact us on 1300 853 800.

Detailed Sponsorship Guide for Community Groups— (250 kb PDF)

Detailed Media Guide for Community Groups— (285 kb PDF)