April 02, 2024
June 13, 2022The uncertain times have had a major effect on how organizations operate these days. Organizations that used to operate smoothly with the help of forecasts and projections now refrain from making business judgements that are set in stone. Now, organizations have a renewed focus: to manage risk.
December 13, 2022Volunteer recruitment always begins with a well-developed role, opportunity or position description. Don’t skip this step because it will help you target the right volunteer for the role! Also remember that a position description is not the same thing as a volunteer posting. You will use this PD to develop your posting on Volunteer Success or any other recruitment channels. However, once a volunteer accepts their role, be sure to give them a copy of the full position description so that they know exactly what is required of them.
June 27, 2022Ninety-three percent of volunteers help to directly deliver programs and services, or are actively engaged in fundraising and campaigning activities. Collectively, these volunteers account for 91% of volunteer hours across Canada. With this much activity, it is easy to focus on the direct value of volunteers to an organization, and ignore the less visible impacts volunteers have.