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Chantelle Lowes on behalf of VMPC: Dec 11, 2024 9:00:00 AM
Volunteer Engagement focuses a lot on terms like recruitment, onboarding, orientation but how much do we focus on our welcome, on our cultivation of...
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Team Better Impact: Aug 7, 2024 9:00:00 AM
Introduction Recruitment is the cornerstone of successful volunteer management, playing a pivotal role in volunteer programs. Volunteer managers face...
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Christine Spears, CVA: Jul 31, 2024 10:40:00 AM
In recent years volunteer involving organisations have continued to struggle with volunteer shortages. This trend is unlikely to end any time soon...
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Beth Steinhorn, President, VQ Volunteer Strategies: Jul 24, 2024 8:05:00 AM
One of the most frequent questions we hear from leaders of volunteers is how to decline a volunteer professionally and with kindness and we are...
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Team Better Impact: Jul 4, 2024 9:59:32 AM
Recruiting volunteers is a challenging yet essential task for any volunteer-involving organization. As a volunteer manager, you understand the...
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Swaim Strategies: Jun 26, 2024 9:30:00 AM
Chances are, your nonprofit already recruits volunteers to help run your events, but have you ever thought about how you’re allocating their time?
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Amanda Jensen - Executive Director, Volunteer Lethbridge: Jun 3, 2024 10:00:00 AM
Volunteer Centres perform many functions within a community. With respect to how Centres interact with volunteers, while some do volunteer advising,...
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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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Team Better Impact: Nov 29, 2023 9:00:00 AM
You’ve completed all the steps to create a successful volunteer program and started recruiting volunteers. However, you’re not connecting with as...
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Beth Steinhorn, President, VQ Volunteer Strategies: Aug 16, 2023 8:00:00 AM
People who know me well know this: I love planning. I can get downright giddy when diving into a strategic plan, program plan, or work plan. And yet,...
