Planning a Volunteer Position
This article provides a worksheet to help organizations decide what types of volunteers are needed; what specific work needs to be done, who are the direct recipients of the service, and what...
View ArticleCost of a Volunteer
This article explores the costs that are associated with running a high quality volunteer program. Organizations invest more time and money in the recruitment, training and retention of volunteers.Meta...
View ArticleVolunteer Handbook: How to Organize and Manage a Successful Organization
This handbook provides ways to effectively plan, train, administer, manage and communicate with volunteers.Meta DataResource Type: Resources for Purchase Key Terms: management, training, volunteer...
View ArticleLeadership and Management of Volunteer Programs: A Guide for Volunteer...
This book lays out a solid foundation for any volunteer management practitioner or student, based on the "Certification Competencies" developed by the Association for Volunteer Administration. Chapters...
View ArticleFrom the Top Down: The Executive Role in Volunteer Program Success
This book addresses the top decision-maker's role in a volunteer program. It recognizes the issues necessary to successfully facilitate a volunteer program including: developing a vision for volunteer...
View ArticleNew Value of Volunteer Time
This article provides an updated version of the annual survey depicting the value of volunteer time in the United States.Meta DataResource Type: Articles Key Terms: management, time value, volunteer...
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Focus on Volunteering: Ready-To-Print Resources for Volunteer Organizations
This book provides printer-ready pages about volunteering; how to work with volunteers, the history of volunteering, and today's trends. The pages are intended for use as training handouts, bulletin...
View ArticleFAQs about 'Virtual' Volunteering
This article explains why involving virtual volunteers can benefit an organization because these volunteers still can research topic, design presentations, offer professional advice, etc. Meta...
View ArticleBetter Safe...Risk Management in Volunteer Programs & Community Service
This book gives an overview of the components of effective risk management, including information on negligence, vicarious liability, and statutory obligations. It provides tools to examine and plan...
View ArticleBenefits of Policies
This article promotes the creation of policy programs for volunteers. It states that policy development and implementation will go a long way to reduce the dangers and risks which currently exist in...
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