Support for Volunteers: Peer Support

Create a Volunteer Role (or Activity) for the computer proficient volunteers to sign up to orient and train other volunteers to MyVolunteerPage.com.

Create a Category

  1. Go to: Activities >> Manage Activities
  2. Click the [+] button in the “Activities” header and click on “New Category” (or click the [+ New Category] button at the bottom of the page)
  3. Enter an Activity Category name – “MyVolunteerPage.com Training”
  4. Optional: Enter a Description
  5. Click the [Save] button

Create a Trainer Volunteer Role (for volunteers to sign up to deliver the training)

  1. Go to: Activities >> Manage Activities
  2. Click the [+] button in the “Activities” header (above the list of activities) and click on “New Activity”
  3. Enter the Activity or Position name – “MyVolunteerPage.com Trainer” (maximum 50 characters)
  4. Select the options for Category, Application Form, Active Status, Hours Logging and Group Sign up.  (Activity Report Group will also be available for members with an Enterprise Account).
  5. Enter a Description that will include information about the activity to be seen by those applying (Pre-assigned); those assigned or scheduled (Post-assigned) and administrators only (Internal)
  6. Click the [Next] button to choose your schedule options

Create a Trainee Volunteer Role (for volunteers to sign up to receive the training)

  1. Go to: Activities >> Manage Activities
  2. Click the [+] button in the “Activities” header (above the list of activities) and click on “New Activity”
  3. Enter the Activity or Position name – “MyVolunteerPage.com Trainee”
  4. Select the options for Category, Application Form, Active Status, Hours Logging and Group Sign up.  (Activity Report Group will also be available for members with an Enterprise Account).
  5. Enter a Description that will include information about the activity to be seen by those applying (Pre-assigned); those assigned or scheduled (Post-assigned) and administrators only (Internal)
  6. Click the [Next] button to choose your schedule options

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