Resources
Information about the program
Our strategy outlines our strategic direction, policy context, guiding principles and priorities.
Global Program Strategy
9.3 MB
A brochure providing an overview of the volunteer program
Australian Volunteers Program brochure
1.3 MB
Information for volunteers
The definitive guide to volunteering with the Australian Volunteers Program
Australian Volunteers Guidebook
2.5 MB
A step-by-step guide of the selection and recruitment process
Recruitment process guide
201 KB
The personal competencies or 'soft skills' that we look for when recruiting volunteers
Personal competencies
196 KB
Advice and inclusions for heterosexual and LGBT+ couples thinking about volunteering overseas
Volunteering as a couple
202 KB
Advice and inclusions for families thinking about volunteering overseas
Volunteering as a family
3.8 MB
Policies
Australian Volunteers Program participants must comply with AVI's Child Protection Policy
Child Protection Policy
653 KB
Australian Volunteers Program participants must comply with AVI's Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policy
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policy
634 KB
To lodge a complaint, please download and comply with AVI's Complaints Policy.
Complaint Handling Policy
251 KB
The Australian Volunteers Program is managed by AVI in a consortium with Cardno and the Whitelum Group. All personnel, volunteer program participants and associates must comply with AVI's policies in the course of their work.