Ever Want to Go Back in Time?
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. …
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The Value of a Volunteer? $I#.@S
The official value of a volunteer is $25.43 U.S. according to Independent Sector.org. , an amount that converts to about £19 or …
Volunteer Management Chess
Do you ever dream you’re playing a game of chess and your volunteers are (wait, you were going to …
Why Have Volunteer Department Goals, Objectives and Actions?
Last week, we touched on how setting specific volunteer department goals can help us gain more control of our volunteer …
Experts Among Us: An Interview with Katherine Arnup, Author, Volunteer Part 2
Experts with skills and talents to share are everywhere, including the many experts within our volunteer programs. Last week, in …
2019: Should Volunteer Managers Look Forward or Look Back?
Happy New Year! It’s time for resolutions, optimism and time to drop the pounds from all the volunteer homemade goodies, …
Take Some Volunteer Management Time For Yourself
It’s that time of year: Hectic. Chaotic. Long hours. It’s not a time for us to step back, it’s a …
Volunteer Clicks or Cliques?
One of the most prolific skills volunteer managers possess is the art of matching volunteers to not only roles, but …
Reject a Volunteer, Gain an Advocate
A lot of well-intentioned people advise volunteer managers to treat “hiring” volunteers in the same manner staff is hired. It …
Resting on Nonprofit Laurels
I don’t remember the date, but I remember the conversation. It was the first time I’d heard the word “competition” …
