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Team Better Impact: Feb 28, 2024 9:00:00 AM
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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Rob Jackson: Feb 7, 2024 8:00:00 AM
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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Karen Knight: Jan 10, 2024 9:00:00 AM
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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Brandi Zoskey, Better Impact (Canada Office): Dec 6, 2023 9:00:00 AM
Introduction In today's rapidly evolving world, volunteer engagement has become more critical than ever. Nonprofits and organizations rely on...
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Daniel Green, Better Impact (UK Office): Sep 6, 2023 9:00:00 AM
Introduction In the world of volunteer engagement, dedicated individuals work tirelessly to develop impactful volunteer programs in support of their...
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Beth Steinhorn, President, VQ Volunteer Strategies: Jul 12, 2023 6:00:00 AM
Around the globe, volunteers help organizations achieve their mission. And yet, volunteer engagement is often complicated by widely held myths. As...
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Micah Roberts, Better Impact (USA Office): Feb 24, 2023 2:48:18 PM
The life of a volunteer management professional can be a busy one, as we recruit, train, schedule, engage, report on, recognize and retain...
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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Feb 10, 2023 10:04:45 AM
Introduction Leading and supporting volunteer effort is all-too-often a lonely and largely unsupported role in many agencies, where funding may be...
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Brandi Zoskey, Better Impact (Canada Office): Oct 27, 2022 8:00:00 AM
INTRODUCTION If you view spreadsheets as the superior way to manage your volunteer program or aren’t ready to consider a change, please stop reading...
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Tony Goodrow, Better Impact (Canada Office): Mar 17, 2022 9:00:00 AM
There is no doubt that volunteer management software (VMS) can be a huge help for not-for-profit and charity organizations. When it comes to...
