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description: Assignments in Volunteer Management streamline volunteer scheduling to maximize your initiatives’ impacts. Efficiently schedule volunteers so that you have adequate volunteer coverage while minimizing administrative burdens. With flexible assignment options, volunteer managers can easily assign volunteers to shifts, track hours, and align activities with organizational goals.
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# Volunteer Assignments

Assignments in Volunteer Management streamline volunteer scheduling to maximize your initiatives’ impacts. Efficiently schedule volunteers so that you have adequate volunteer coverage while minimizing administrative burdens. With flexible assignment options, volunteer managers can easily assign volunteers to shifts, track hours, and align activities with organizational goals.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col style="width:100%"></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available with: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong> and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions where Volunteer Management is enabled.</td></tr></tbody></table>

- **[Assign Volunteers to Job Position Shifts](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sfdo.volunteer_mgmt_assign_volunteers.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Efficiently schedule volunteers to shifts and positions by using Nonprofit Cloud's Volunteer Management tools. To maintain adequate coverage of your volunteer initiatives, assign volunteers individually to shifts.