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Better Impact Blog

The world of the nonprofit sector is constantly changing. Better Impact presents some thought leadership on a variety of topics in volunteer management and donor relations, and invites you to be a part of the conversation.

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MANAGING VOLUNTEER RISKS – WHERE ARE YOU NOW?

As pillars of compassion and change, non-profits heavily rely on the dedication of volunteers. However, the responsibility to ensure a safe environment for volunteers and the organization must not be underestimated. Proactively handling risks...

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Transforming Your Volunteers into Advocates: 4 Takeaways

People in the United States spend an average of 52 hours per year volunteering. Their reasons for giving their time vary, with research suggesting...

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BETTER IMPACT BOOK BITES: The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace

This Month's Selection The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People, by Gary Chapman and Paul...

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Bringing Ethical Values to Life as a Volunteer Manager

As leaders of volunteers, we encounter ethical questions regularly. The Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration (CCVA), which...

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Unlocking Volunteer Superpowers: A quick guide to a transformative volunteer engagement strategy

Introduction Nonprofit organisations frequently rely on the dedication and contribution of volunteers. We’ve all heard the gushing praise and warm...

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Volunteer Stewardship…New applications for an older concept

Recently, I was working with a statewide grassroots organization dedicated to developing leaders and encouraging civic engagement locally. In our...

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BETTER IMPACT BOOK BITES: Expect to Win

This Month's Selection Expect to Win: 10 Proven Strategies for Thriving in the Workplace, by Carla A. Harris (Author) The twelfth in a series of...

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The 5 Aspects of a Strong Volunteer Program

Building a volunteer program isn’t easy, but it may be simpler than you might think. There are five key aspects of a strong volunteer program:...

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BOOK BITES: The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact

This Month's Selection The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact Authored by: Chip Heath , Dan Heath The twelfth in a...

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How to Maximize the ROI of Your Nonprofit CRM: 6 Tips

Constituent relationship management (CRM) systems are significant investments for nonprofits. These platforms are of utmost importance: they allow...

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