{"id":6844,"date":"2022-06-20T16:28:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T16:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdem.org.uk\/?p=6844"},"modified":"2022-06-20T16:28:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T16:28:03","slug":"mduk-volunteer-development-programme-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdem.org.uk\/mduk-volunteer-development-programme-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"MDUK Volunteer Development Programme\u00a02022"},"content":{"rendered":"

Museum Development East Midlands (MDEM) and Museum Development UK (MDUK) are thrilled to be working in collaboration with volunteer sector specialist 10GM<\/a> again to offer an intensive Volunteer Development Programme for up to 20 museums from across participating areas in the UK.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This project has arisen due to the dual challenges of a longer-term shifting volunteering workforce in the heritage sector, and the particular strains of the last two months due to the pandemic. Through the Museum Development (MD) Annual Museums Survey<\/a> results, localised surveying through regional teams<\/a>, and the results of the Spotlight survey in Wales, a clear need has emerged to support organisations to review their operating models to ensure volunteering is sustainable and responsive to the museums needs and the communities they serve.<\/p>\n

Programme Aim:<\/strong>\u00a0To support participating museums to review their volunteering strategy and explore new ways to embed sustainable volunteer development practice tailored to individual organisational needs.<\/p>\n

Programme Outcomes:\u00a0<\/strong>Participating museums will:<\/p>\n