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DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a free four-part webinar series designed to 
 help sporting and recreation organisations strengthen volunteer engagement
  and build more sustainable clubs.&nbsp\;Volunteers play a critical role i
 n the success of every club. This series explores practical approaches to 
 volunteer recruitment\, retention\, support and succession planning\, prov
 iding participants with achievable strategies that can be applied immediat
 ely.&nbsp\;Participants can register for the full series or attend individ
 ual sessions.Session 1: An Introduction to Succession Planning&nbsp\;📅 We
 dnesday 4 November | 5.00pm to 6.00pm🖥️ Online and free to attendExplore 
 realistic and achievable ways to support volunteers and improve their expe
 rience. The session discusses communication\, recognition and strategies t
 o reduce volunteer burnout.&nbsp\;This session will allow you to:&nbsp\;be
 tter understand the volunteer experience&nbsp\;strengthen volunteer suppor
 t and communication&nbsp\;reduce burnout risks&nbsp\;create a more welcomi
 ng and sustainable club culture.&nbsp\;Presenter&nbsp\;Louise Giles\,&nbsp
 \;Manager Training and Development\, Volunteering WA&nbsp\;Louise is a tra
 ining and development professional with more than 25 years' experience acr
 oss the volunteer sector\, not-for-profit organisations\, local government
  and corporate environments in the United Kingdom and Western Australia. S
 he has extensive experience supporting sporting and recreation clubs to ad
 dress volunteer recruitment\, retention\, succession planning\, governance
  and volunteer wellbeing.&nbsp\;Other sessions in the volunteer developmen
 t webinar series⏭️  Session 1:&nbsp\; An introduction to Succession Planni
 ng📅 Wednesday 16 September | 5:00pm to 6:00pm&nbsp\;⏭️  Session 2: Growin
 g Your Volunteer Team&nbsp\;📅 Tuesday 13 October | 5.00pm to 6.00pm⏭️  Se
 ssion 4:&nbsp\;Celebrating the season and shaping what's next&nbsp\;📅 Wed
 nesday 2 December | 5.00pm to 6.00pm&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:Volunteer development webinar series — Session 3: Supporting people
  who support your club
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><div><p role="heading" aria-level="1" par
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  style="background-color:transparent\;color:inherit\;font-family:inherit\;
 font-size:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text-transform:inherit\;word-spacin
 g:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inherit\;">Please join us for a fr
 ee four-part webinar series designed to help sporting and recreation organ
 isations strengthen volunteer engagement and build more sustainable clubs.
 &nbsp\;</span></p></div><p paraid="1695086026" paraeid="{3824cc37-ac0a-490
 5-98d8-e82da96d118f}{35}"><span style="background-color:transparent\;color
 :inherit\;font-family:inherit\;font-size:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text
 -transform:inherit\;word-spacing:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inh
 erit\;">Volunteers play a critical role in the success of every club. This
  series explores practical approaches to volunteer recruitment\, retention
 \, support and succession planning\, providing participants with achievabl
 e strategies that can be applied immediately.&nbsp\;</span></p></div><h4 p
 araid="562126844" paraeid="{3824cc37-ac0a-4905-98d8-e82da96d118f}{49}">Par
 ticipants can register for the full series or attend individual sessions.<
 /h4><h2>Session 1: An Introduction to Succession Planning&nbsp\;</h2><div>
 <p>📅 We<span style="background-color:initial\;font-size:inherit\;font-fam
 ily:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text-transform:inherit\;word-spacing:norm
 al\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inherit\;">dnesday 4 November | 5.00pm t
 o 6.00pm</span></p><p>🖥️ Online and free to attend</p></div><div><span st
 yle="background-color:initial\;font-size:inherit\;font-family:inherit\;tex
 t-align:inherit\;text-transform:inherit\;word-spacing:normal\;caret-color:
 auto\;white-space:inherit\;"></span></div><div>Explore realistic and achie
 vable ways to support volunteers and improve their experience. The session
  discusses communication\, recognition and strategies to reduce volunteer 
 burnout.&nbsp\;</div><div><br /></div><div>This session will allow you to:
 &nbsp\;</div><div><br /></div><ul><li>better understand the volunteer expe
 rience&nbsp\;</li><li>strengthen volunteer support and communication&nbsp\
 ;</li><li>reduce burnout risks&nbsp\;</li><li>create a more welcoming and 
 sustainable club culture.&nbsp\;</li></ul><div><h2 paraid="1592460617" par
 aeid="{1378c76a-060b-4820-8afe-8b3b7e4586aa}{102}">Presenter&nbsp\;</h2></
 div><div><h3 paraid="2033627222" paraeid="{1378c76a-060b-4820-8afe-8b3b7e4
 586aa}{108}">Louise Giles\,&nbsp\;Manager Training and Development\, Volun
 teering WA&nbsp\;</h3></div><div><p paraid="1108854242" paraeid="{1378c76a
 -060b-4820-8afe-8b3b7e4586aa}{116}">Louise is a training and development p
 rofessional with more than 25 years' experience across the volunteer secto
 r\, not-for-profit organisations\, local government and corporate environm
 ents in the United Kingdom and Western Australia. She has extensive experi
 ence supporting sporting and recreation clubs to address volunteer recruit
 ment\, retention\, succession planning\, governance and volunteer wellbein
 g.&nbsp\;</p></div><h2>Other sessions in the volunteer development webinar
  series</h2><div>⏭️<strong> </strong> <a href="https://cits.wa.gov.au/depa
 rtment/events/event/2026/09/16/sport-and-recreation/volunteer-development-
 webinar-series-session-1-an-introduction-to-succession-planning" target="_
 blank">Session 1:&nbsp\; An introduction to Succession Planning</a></div><
 div><p>📅 Wednesday 16 September | 5:00pm to 6:00pm&nbsp\;</p></div><div>⏭
 ️<strong> </strong> <a href="https://cits.wa.gov.au/department/events/even
 t/2026/10/13/sport-and-recreation/volunteer-development-webinar-series-ses
 sion-2-growing-your-volunteer-team" target="_blank">Session 2: Growing You
 r Volunteer Team&nbsp\;</a></div><div><p><span style="background-color:ini
 tial\;font-size:inherit\;font-family:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text-tra
 nsform:inherit\;word-spacing:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inherit
 \;">📅 Tuesday 13 October | 5.00pm to 6.00pm</span></p></div><div><span st
 yle="background-color:initial\;font-size:inherit\;font-family:inherit\;tex
 t-align:inherit\;text-transform:inherit\;word-spacing:normal\;caret-color:
 auto\;white-space:inherit\;">⏭️</span><strong style="background-color:init
 ial\;font-size:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text-transform:inherit\;word-s
 pacing:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inherit\;"> </strong> <a href
 ="https://cits.wa.gov.au/department/events/event/2026/12/02/sport-and-recr
 eation/volunteer-development-webinar-series-session-4-celebrating-the-seas
 on-and-shaping-what's-next" target="_blank">Session 4:&nbsp\;<strong style
 ="background-color:initial\;font-size:inherit\;text-align:inherit\;text-tr
 ansform:inherit\;word-spacing:normal\;caret-color:auto\;white-space:inheri
 t\;">Celebrating the season and shaping what's next&nbsp\;</strong></a></d
 iv><div><div>📅 Wednesday 2 December | 5.00pm to 6.00pm&nbsp\;</div></div>
 <div><br /></div>
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