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Keep up with the latest developments in the world of volunteering with this curated library of resources and tools.

Discover Volunteer Management Trends and Best Practices

Enjoy articles, blogs, upcoming events and links to external resources on volunteerism, volunteer management and engagement. Our goal is to provide a library of material to help positively impact community needs, enhance volunteer experiences and support organizations' needs to increase capacity.

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July 30, 2024
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Joshua Braverman and Ryan Kaitz
Engaging Our Elders: The Power and Potential of Senior Volun...
#Trends #Demographics #Volunteer Engagement

This article originally published in the Non-Profit Quarterly explores the question of how nonprofit organizations can p...

April 02, 2024
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Volunteer Success
Recorded Presentation of How to Make Your Organization an Ag...
#Trends #Value of volunteering #Demographics +1

Many nonprofits are struggling to regain the older adult (55+) volunteers who were engaged with them before the pandemic...

May 04, 2023
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Volunteer Success
Weaving Us Together: How Volunteering Benefits You And Your...
Training
#Benefits of volunteering #Trends #Volunteer Engagement

Whatever your stage of life, volunteering provides proven benefits to you as an individual. However, it's important to r...

August 16, 2022
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Chelsea C Anthony
The Benefits of Volunteering for Teens and High School Stude...
Research & Reports
Tools & Templates
#Benefits of volunteering #Trends #Value of volunteering +4

As a high school student, one of the requirements for graduation is the completion of a certain number of volunteer hour...

July 27, 2022
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By Lori Gotlieb
Will Non-profit Volunteer Programs Survive Instability?
Training
#Collaboration #Governance #Leadership +6

After reading an article that was published by CBC about the decline of volunteering in Toronto, I decided to write an o...

July 22, 2022
1,926
Thomas W. Mckee
Understanding Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement: What Is...
#Informal volunteering #Retention #Recruitment +4

I recently googled “Volunteer” on Google images and got 972,000,000 pictures. The first two pages of images, since I did...

July 21, 2022
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Thomas W. Mckee
Volunteer Recruiting is like Dating
#Interviewing #Recruitment #Screening +4

Getting someone to volunteer is like the dating process–getting to know each other and finally asking the commitment que...

July 21, 2022
1,722
Vantage Point
Free toolkit on Reactive Volunteer Engagement from Vantage P...
#Retention #Recruitment #Trends +3

How many of us have faced this scenario: someone walks through the doors of your organization, unsolicited, and expresse...

July 19, 2022
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Chelsea C Anthony
Benefits of Volunteering for College and University Students...
Research & Reports
#Benefits of volunteering #Informal volunteering #Trends +2

What are some of the benefits of volunteering for College and University Students? For university and college students p...

June 27, 2022
2,409
Chelsea C Anthony
Set yourself up for Volunteer Success: How to find Volunteer...
Training
#Benefits of volunteering #Virtual volunteering #Recruitment +3

Despite the many volunteer postings available - or perhaps, even because of them - finding the right volunteer opportuni...

June 15, 2022
2,686
Lori Gotlieb
Volunteering is still the secret botox
Blog
Volunteer Management
#Benefits of volunteering #Clients as Volunteers #Employee Volunteering +3

Not very much has been written about the benefits of volunteering other than the obvious: volunteering helps in career d...

June 13, 2022
2,324
Lori Gotlieb
Is Concierge Volunteer Services the next best thing?
Blog
#Leadership #Program development #Program design +2

So here is the question that I posed to myself? Is volunteer management at risk again of being “that “ program that is n...

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