Resources

How to spot social cause scams

Warning signs: a fee to apply, requests for OTPs or bank passwords, pressure to decide quickly, no real address or phone, and donation links…

Interview preparation

Read about the organisation and the cause. Prepare two examples of when you helped a team. Ask about training, supervision and time commitme…

Staying safe online

Use a different strong password for every site. Do not click links in unexpected messages. Share your CV only with organisations you have ch…

Volunteer rights

You have the right to a clear role description, a safe place, respectful treatment and the freedom to leave. You should never be asked to pa…

Writing a good CV

Keep it to one or two pages. Put your contact details and a two-line summary first. List skills, education and volunteering or work experien…