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Volunteer Management

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Leading Volunteers as a Volunteer: Tips for Effective Leadership

I didn't plan to become a volunteer leader. Like many others, it started with a raised hand at a parent meeting for my son's minor sports team....

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The title of the post: “18 Best Volunteer Management Software Tools for Your Program.”

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18 Best Volunteer Management Software Tools for Your Program

Volunteers are the lifeblood of many mission-driven organizations. Effectively managing these dedicated supporters ensures they have a positive...

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The title of the post: “Mastering Volunteer Management: The Ultimate Guide.”

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Mastering Volunteer Management: The Ultimate Guide

Effective volunteer management is essential for any organization that relies on volunteer support. When done well, it benefits both your program and...

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Understanding and Addressing Founders Syndrome in Non-Profits

The magic and the risk of founding energy There’s a special kind of magic that happens when someone is involved with an organisation from the...

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The title of the post: “Volunteer Management Training: Top Resources to Build Skills.”

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Volunteer Management Training: Top Resources to Build Skills

If your organization relies on volunteers to further its mission, managing them effectively should be a top priority for your team. However, you may...

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Book Bites December: The Volunteer Shelf Life: A No Fault Look at Volunteer Retention and the Reasons Volunteers Leave

This Month's Selection: The Volunteer Shelf Life: A No Fault Look at Volunteer Retention and the Reasons Volunteers Leave By Meridian Swift Why This...

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Combating Imposter Syndrome as a Leader of Volunteers

Entering Volunteer Management I’ve been managing volunteers for over 10 years—a job I fell into (like many of us volunteer coordinators). It was a...

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Why Leaders of Volunteers Should Join Local Associations

If you’ve ever been part of a professional association, you know how valuable they can be. Local Volunteer Associations (AVAs) are the heartbeat of...

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The title of the post: “Church Volunteer Management Strategies to Fuel Your Ministry.”

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Church Volunteer Management Strategies to Fuel Your Ministry

Your church’s volunteers provide critical support for its ministry, which congregants are increasingly realizing as they seek ways to deepen their...

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Volunteer Retention: How to Foster Long-Term Loyalty

It’s no secret that volunteers provide immense value to your organization through their contributions of time and talent. In fact, the average...

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