July 22, 2025
May 05, 2021This article describes the theory behind building volunteer job design and tools and resources on how to build volunteer positions.
July 05, 2021As we approach the end of the year we’re getting into that period when (in normal times) we usually see a rise in the number of people interested in volunteering, in-dividuals giving a little of their time during the holidays to support a good cause. But, when January rolls around, we may never see some of these people again. Normal life (whatever that is these days) resumes and seasonal good intentions wane, replaced with doomed gym memberships and the resumption of the daily grind. So, how can we reach out and find fantastic volunteers throughout the year, even in a pandemic affected world? Here are five quick tips.
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.