Voluntary Sector

Management
Bachelor in Public Administration
Second Semester 2023-2024
 INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION TO PRIMARY GOALS

THE COURSE WEEK AREAS OF GROWTH

1 TIMELINE

SUMMARY
 Introduction
What is voluntary about the
What is Nonprofit voluntary sector?

Management & Defining the voluntary

Voluntary Sector? sector
Week 2
Social enterprise
 What is the voluntary sector’s
distinctive value?

Is the voluntary sector

Where did the voluntary distinctive?
section come from?
Week 3
 What are values?

VALUES AND Defining values

Different levels of
BELIEFS values
WEEK 4
 VALUES AND
BEHAVIOR
PERSONAL CHALLENGES
VALUES
WEEK 5
 COMMUNICATING
VALUES
ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICTING
VALUES AND VALUES
VISIONS VALUES IN THE
WEEK 6 VOLUNTARY
SECTOR
 DATA ABOUT THE VOLUNTARY
SECTOR
STRUCTURES AND SIZE OF THE VOLUNTARY
FUNCTIONS OF SECTOR-different sizes and
workforce

VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION OF THE

VOLUNTARY SECTORS TO THE
SECTORS ECONOMY

WEEK 7 & 8 • TYPES OF VOLUNTARY ACTIVITY

• DIFFERENT DATA –MICRO
MAPPING

UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENCES
WITHIN THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR
 FACE TO FACE

MIDTERM
WEEK 9
 WHAT IS FUNDING?
LOOKING AT FUNDING
WHO FUNDS THROUGH ANNUAL REPORTS
a. Further sources of funding
VOLUNTARY information
Income from individuals
COMMUNITY Income from government
a. Social Value
ORGANIZATIONS Income from other
WEEK 10 & 11 sources

FUNDING CHALLENGES
 1. WHO ARE STAKEHOLDERS?
2. STAKEHOLDERS IN VOLUNTARY
ORGANIZATION

3. STAKEHOLDER POWER AND

INTRODUCING INTEREST
4. UNDERSTANDING POWER
STAKEHOLDERS 5. WORKING WITH
STAKEHOLDERS
WEEK 12 6. MANAGING STAKEHOLDERS IN
THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR

7. COMMUNICATING WITH
STAKEHOLDERS
 • WHAT IS POWER?
• DEFINING POWER
• YOUR OWN SOURCES OF
POWER
POWER, ENGAGEMENT • WHO ARE THE
BENEFICIARIES
AND EMPOWERMENT • ENGAGING AND
EMPOWERING
WEEK 13
• EMPOWERING SERVICE USERS
• ARNSTEIN’S LADDER OF
PARTICIPATION

• REAL WORLD EXAMPLES

 WHAT IS VOLUNTEERING ?
HOW MANY PEOPLE
VOLUNTEER ?
THE ROLE OF • WHAT DO VOLUNTEERS DO?
VOLUNTEERING • VOLUNTEERS IN SPECIFIC
ORGANIZATION?

WEEK 14 • VOLUNTEERING CASE STUDIES

• WHO VOLUNTEERS?
• WHY VOLUNTEERS?
• MAKING SENS OF REASONS FOR
VOLUNTEERING
• FURTHER MOTIVATIONS FOR
VOLUNTEERING
 • REVIEW AND
REFLECTION
• YOUR NEXT STEPS
• DO YOU WANT TO
NEXT STEPS FOR WORKING VOLUNTEER
AND LEARNING IN THE • VOLUNTEERING AND
EMPLOYERS
VOLUNTARY SECTOR • LOOKING FOR A ROLE
WEEK 15 & 16 • MAKING THE MOST OF
YOUR VOLUNTEERING
• FINDING PAID WORK IN THE
VOLUNTARY SECTOR
• TIPS ON HOW TO GET YOUR
FIRST IN THE VOLUNTARY
SECTOR

• REFLECTIVE LEARNING
• KOLB’S CYCLE OF LEARNING
 PRESENTATION
OF VOLUNTARY
PROJECT
FINAL OUTPUT PLAN(DEFENSE
WEEK 17 & 18 STYLE)
 FACE TO
FINAL FACE
EXAMINATION
WEEK 19