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Welcoming volunteers

All you need to know about a new volunteer’s joining journey

The way we welcome new volunteers allows them to track the progress of their joining journey, puts them in control and helps them to feel at ease as they make their way to becoming a full member at Scouts.

The volunteer joining journey

The steps new volunteers need to take to become a full member. 

Find out about the joining journey

Welcome Conversations

Find out how to run a great Welcome Conversation.

How to run a Welcome Conversation

New volunteer induction

Induction is our settling-in period to give volunteers a great start with us.

Learn more about induction

Buddies and supporting volunteers

Buddies support new volunteers during their induction into Scouts.

Learn more about Buddies

Trustees

See guidance and resources for recruiting and welcoming new Trustees.

Trustee Resources