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RU Volunteering Website
User Guide
For Volunteers
Prepared by: Coordinator, Volunteer Services
Tamworth Regional Council
Version 1: February 2021
ACTION Go to: www.ruvolunteering.org.au
ACTION Select “For Volunteers”
NOTE You have four (4) options -
- Find an Opportunity
- Opportunity Calendar
- Browse Organisations
- Become a Volunteer
Let’s explore all four pages.
ACTION Option 1 “Find an Opportunity”
NOTE City and State and or Postcode field may be pre-populated
ACTION Change this to suit your location search
HINT the fewer criteria, the more opportunities will appear
ACTION Click “Load more opportunities” to see all that are currently available
ACTION Click on the opportunity that interests you
ACTION If you are interested in expressing an interest – Select the “Express Interest” option at the end of the page
HINT: You must be registered to express an interest – (refer to Option 4. Become a Volunteer)
ACTION Option 2 “Opportunity Calendar”
This is a visual representation of volunteer opportunities only.
ACTION Option 3 “Browse Organisations”
Volunteers can search volunteer organisations that have registered on the RU Volunteering Website.
Find out more about their mission and ways to volunteer.
ACTION Option 4 “Become a Volunteer”
NOTE There are two options “About Membership” and “Sign up/Registration”
“About Membership” is information about the RU Volunteering mission, values and goals
ACTION Select “Sign up/Registration” to proceed
ACTION Fill in details and scroll down for more
ACTION Select the plus sign on the right for further options for example:
ACTION Proceed with filling in all information (as relevant)
ACTION Select “Next” to progress to verifying your email
HINT To finalise your registration, you will need to have access to your emails to receive and upload the verification code
NOTE Once you are registered, you will be able to express an interest in a volunteer opportunity of your choice, including multiple applications.
EXISTING VOLUNTEERS
ACTION Click on the Log in Icon to view your details and express interests; follow the actions outlined above.
FEEDBACK
Your feedback is always welcome. Please send User Guide improvement suggestions and feedback to: -
For the attention of the Coordinator, Volunteer Services.
RU Volunteering is proudly supported by Tamworth Regional Council