Onboarding Requirements
This page is designed to guide you through the necessary steps for completing your volunteer onboarding process. Here, you'll find all the essential forms, training, and guidelines you need.
Watch our training video to learn how to use the Volunteer Screening, Training, and Onboarding Requirements chart.
Click HERE to view the chart.
Volunteer Screening, Training, and Onboarding Requirement Chart (Last Update: 01-19-26)
Volunteer Data Template
Guides
- Volunteer Screening, Training, and Onboarding Requirement Chart Guide
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers Guide
Forms
- Release and Waiver of Liability
- Code of Conduct
- Whistleblower Policy
- Role Description (Recommended)
- Volunteer Handbook (Recommended)
Trainings
- Workplace Violence Harassment Discrimination Prevention Policy
- Basic Health and Safety Training for Volunteers Video
- Accessibility Training for Volunteers Video
Volunteering with Children, Youth, Vulnerable Adults and the Elderly
Forms
- Statement of Applicant for Work with Children, Youth, and Vulnerable Adults
- Standards of Practice for Working with Children, Youth, and Vulnerable Persons - Acknowledgement
- Abuse Prevention & Response Policy Manual (Last update: 01-30-2026)
- Abuse Prevention & Response Resource Manual (Last update: 12-10-2025)
Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers - All Vulnerable People Video
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers - Children and Youth Video
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers - Vulnerable Adults Video
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers - Preventing Abuse at Camps Video
- Abuse Prevention Training for Volunteers - Yearly Refresher Video
Kettle Training Videos
Support
- Website and resources: We are updating this site on an ongoing basis. If you are having difficulty locating a resource or if you have any questions, please contact Volunteer.Services@salvationarmy.ca.
