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title: Volunteering crisis point
date: 2026-08-05T15:47:00+01:00
author: Polly Taylor
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# Volunteering crisis point

Are you having problems with recruiting volunteers, negativity, volunteering simply not operating well, or conflict within those who are working on your projects or in your church? We take a look at some common difficulties with volunteering, with expert Julia Hill and practitioner Jo Cox.

 

 

          ![Two women sat talking at a table in a community space, one is wearing an apron.](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_1008x567_crop_center-center_82_none/20241002-IMG_3532-Portrayed-Photography.jpg?v=1786460701)  

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

## More resources to help you manage volunteers

 [ Managing volunteers ](https://cuf.org.uk/resources/delivering-projects/volunteering-resources)