Guiding Principles for Volunteer Involvement

Volunteers have rights. MacGillivray Guest Home recognizes all volunteers are a vital human resource and the home commits to supporting, evaluating and recognizing the work of our volunteers through effective program management.

• The Volunteer Program effectively utilizes these resources to ensure efficient volunteer involvement.
   

• MacGillivray Guest Home commits to providing a safe and supportive environment for all volunteers.
   

• Volunteer involvement promotes change and development by identifying and responding to the interest from the community.
  
  Volunteers have responsibilities. Volunteers make a commitment and are accountable to MacGillivray Guest Home.
   

• Volunteers will support the mission and values statement set for the Home.
   

• Volunteers respect the rights of our residents and act with respect, responsibility and integrity.