Induction vs. Orientation: The one year volunteer committment
Two volunteer managers, Jessup and Chloe were both excited when the brought in new volunteers. Jessup, who manages volunteers for …
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The Honestly Honest Truth
Brad sighed. “I haven’t had a response from our volunteer, Ashwan in several months. He hasn’t answered emails or phone …
A Corporate Volunteering Interview
I was really lucky to catch up with and interview Sadie, a busy mother and professional who took charge of …
But What Are The Values?
When Amar answered the ad for a volunteer coordinator, he was certain that he could fulfill the stated requirements. “It …
Click, Click, Clique!
Don’t you just hate it when everything becomes such a fine line? I’ve never encountered more fine lines than in …
I Turned Her Loose
I was turning the pages of an actual newspaper when I came across a picture of a former volunteer, Simone. …
If a Butterfly Flaps Its Wings in Brazil, Will Jeremy Volunteer?
So, I’m going to pretend for a moment that I deeply understand chaos theory, deterministic systems, and linear functions. I’m …
Do Volunteers Have Privacy? Naaah!
Do volunteers have a right to privacy? While we’re on the subject, how much privacy do we, employees have? What …
Volunteers Leading the Way
“No,” I almost shouted, “you cannot volunteer in that area without proper orientation and training!” I stood, hands on hips …
Clash of the Titans
For a very long time, volunteer manager Dina enjoyed this incredible on top of the world feeling. She ran a …
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