Wednesday 2 June 2021

What are the value of volunteers? Some resources for volunteering week

 
This week is volunteering week
A report by the lse found that NHS covid volunteers programme produced well being values that were around £1,800 each for volunteers
Happy to help: The welfare effects of a nationwide micro-volunteering programme

Paul Dolan Christian Krekel Ganga Shreedhar Helen Lee Claire Marshall Allison Smith
read the full report for methodology
For further information on the value of giving to volunteers and GDP see this 2015 OECD report
and Volunteers scotland which estimated
The results of the 2018 Scottish Household Survey allow us to calculate volunteering effort in Scotland as 5.5 billion to Scotland. its website also has resources on how to calculate impact

The NCVO civil society almanac has data on who volunteers - their profiles and what motivates them
The Institute for Volunteering University of East Anglia has an online library of resources on volunteering research
CAF has World giving indexes which cover charity as well as a few questions on helping others

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