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Planning and organisationInitiating – authorising the plan

Volunteering in the local community is a rewarding experience. Setting appropriate aims and objectives, as well as applying project management skills, are part of the planning and organising process.

Part ofNational: Foundation KS4Community challenge

Initiating – authorising the plan

The first stage will involve creating a or plan of action in order to:

  • describe the purpose and aims of the project
  • state the , such as timescales and the budget
  • state the people involved
  • state the way the team will work together (if relevant) by deciding on issues such as how often meetings will take place
  • decide how to review the project’s success
  • check progress

When deciding on a volunteering placement, this will involve looking at the assignment brief and discussing plans with your teammates and/or your teacher or tutor.

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