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Discover Volunteer Management Trends and Best Practices

Enjoy articles, blogs, upcoming events and links to external resources on volunteerism, volunteer management and engagement. Our goal is to provide a library of material to help positively impact community needs, enhance volunteer experiences and support organizations' needs to increase capacity.

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June 15, 2022
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Lori Gotlieb
10 Reasons to Keep or Hire a Professional Administrator of V...
Blog
Volunteer Management
#Executive Director #Interviewing #Program development +2

As the Covid-19 Pandemic creates havoc over all our lives and we are looking at ways to navigate and plan for the “new n...

June 13, 2022
407
Lori Gotlieb
Is Concierge Volunteer Services the next best thing?
Blog
#Leadership #Program development #Program design +2

So here is the question that I posed to myself? Is volunteer management at risk again of being “that “ program that is n...

June 13, 2022
339
Lori Gotlieb
Goal Setting: Do you have them, do you reach them?
Blog
#Program development #Program design #Assessment and Evaluation +3

Setting goals for your volunteer program are key to creating successes that you can manage and celebrate. How many of u...

June 13, 2022
170
Lori Gotlieb
Leading Volunteer Programs Through Choppy Waters
Blog
#Covid-19 #Collaboration #Partnership +5

We are in a world that requires us to pivot, react and respond to the changes in the non-profit environment. Volunteer p...

June 10, 2022
126
Lori Gotlieb
The Road to Volunteer Burnout: How to Avoid It and How to Ma...
Blog
Volunteer Management
#Benefits of volunteering #Leadership #Role descriptions +2

As the saying goes, “if you want something done, ask a busy person”. This holds very true for volunteers and the dedica...

June 09, 2022
128
Lori Gotlieb
How To Orchestrate Change In Your Own Organization
Blog
#Benefits of volunteering #Leadership #Program development +2

Have we made much headway in the past few years? Is this because we spend most of our time focusing on the volunteer man...

May 31, 2022
769
Joanne Fine Schwebel
Examining Volunteer Programs through an Equity Lens - Some L...
News & Hot Topics
#Collaboration #Diversity, Equality, Inclusion #Ethics +7

Events from the past year have served to highlight the importance of increasing focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...

May 02, 2022
51
Volunteer Success
Volunteer Position Description (PD) Template
#Onboarding #Program development #Volunteer Management

Volunteer recruitment always begins with a well-developed role, opportunity or position description. Don’t skip this ste...

April 12, 2022
103
Charityvillage
BACKGROUND AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS FOR CANDIDATES AND VOL...
News & Hot Topics
Volunteer Management
#Program development #Risk management #Screening +1

Charityvillage hosted a very interesting podcast for nonprofits and charities related to background and criminal checks...

October 25, 2021
141
Rob Jackson
Co-creating racial equity in volunteer engagement
Blog
#Benefits of volunteering #Diversity, Equality, Inclusion #Ethics +3

Our friends at the Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement (MAVA) have recently published the latest report from th...

August 11, 2021
219
TrustDriven
Do You Know The 4 C’s of Nonprofit Storytelling?
Blog
#Fundraising #Program development #Communication

Fundraising at its essence is storytelling. Connecting with donors means showing them how their donation can change th...

July 27, 2021
263
Sterling Volunteers
Sterling Volunteers Free Downloadable Resources for Voluntee...
Volunteer Management
Tools & Templates
#Program development #Volunteer Management #Volunteer Manager role +1

Attached is a list of free downloadable resources provided by Sterling Volunteers

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