Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can my organization have multiple logins or more than one person managing volunteers?

A: Yes! Add more team members in your dashboard. We recommend one login for each team member managing postings.

Q: We have many programs we are recruiting for, can I really post as many opportunities as I want?

A: Yes!

Q: Can I post in multiple regions?

A: Yes, volunteers will find your listings by the location you indicate on your volunteer posting.

Q: Is this this recruitment tool really free?

A: Sure is, it's part of our mandate as a Volunteer Centre.

Q: I'm in a new region, how will you attract volunteers?

A: We use a combination of advertisements and search engine optimization to attract volunteers.

Q: How will I know if my posting is reaching people?

A: You can check out the number of views in your dashboard.

Q: My volunteer posting isn't getting a lot of views! What can I do?

A: You can read our research below (in research) to see how your volunteer postings stack up against what volunteers are looking for. You can also take a look at other postings to get ideas of fun ways to present information that might make your posting more attractive to volunteers.

Q: Can I post for paid opportunities?

A: No

Q: Can I post on behalf of an organization that is a for-profit?

A: No