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Documentation of Volunteer Services



Manual: Volunteer Services Policy and Procedure Manual (Ver 1)
Department: VOLUNTEER SERVICES

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Here is some sample content from Documentation of Volunteer Services:

     PURPOSE: To delineate the process by which this facility will document the cost savings achieved through the use of volunteers. POLICY: The Director of Volunteer Services will document the cost savings achieved through the use of volunteers, will specifically identify the positions which are occupied by volunteers, and will collect the work time spent by the volunteers occupying those positions. The Director of Volunteer Services will estimate the dollar costs which this facility would have incurred if paid facility personnel occupied the identified positions. PROCEDURE: Volunteers will...
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     ...out each time they volunteer. The Director of Volunteer Services will compose and analyze the data monthly. Monthly and annual statistical reports will determine the percentage of services given by volunteers in relationship to the other disciplines. Based on the reports, the Director of Volunteer Services will determine the cost savings achieved through the use of volunteers. All reports will be submitted to the Governing Body as requested and at least on an annual...


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