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Karen Knight: Oct 15, 2025 9:00:02 AM
There comes a time in every program when you need volunteers who can do more than hand out food hampers or lead school groups through a museum. You...
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Lindsey Schwartz: Oct 8, 2025 9:00:03 AM
Imagine waking up knowing that, because of you, someone has food on their table. A child feels safe. A family has hope again.
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Erin McLean, MA, CVA: Oct 1, 2025 9:00:00 AM
Borderless connections. Building a local community. Navigating regional nuances. These desires could be topical in any profession, and the reality is...
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Christine Spiers, CVA: Sep 10, 2025 9:00:00 AM
In many nonprofit and community-focused organisations, volunteers play a key role in supporting operations and delivering services. Their...
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Matthew Hick: Sep 3, 2025 9:00:00 AM
“Volunteers are taking our jobs.” A chastening remark, I’m sure you’ll agree. It was one we found in the below-the-line comments of a blog on a major...
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Double the Donation Team: Aug 27, 2025 9:00:00 AM
In the realm of volunteer management, programs like volunteer grants and Volunteer Time Off (VTO) are becoming increasingly significant. These...
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Nicole R. Smith: Aug 6, 2025 9:00:00 AM
Are you where you want to be in your career? Do you have the position you would like at your current organization? Does your volunteer strategy look...
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Beth Steinhorn, President, VQ Volunteer Strategies: Jul 23, 2025 9:00:00 AM
There’s a widespread myth that, in my experience, is the root of many of our sector’s biggest challenges. Far too many people (including leaders of...
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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Jun 18, 2025 9:00:00 AM
I’ve been working in volunteer leadership positions since 1989, and I can count on one hand the number of current colleagues who’ve also been leading...
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Terri Thomason, Head of Business Development at Association of Volunteer Managers (AVM): Jun 12, 2025 9:00:01 AM
For the past 41 years the first week of June has seen the UK host Volunteers’ Week. This is an opportunity for organisations and communities to thank...
