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A Helpful (Unofficial) Digital Training Guide for New AmeriCorps Members

Whole Whale

Just to be clear from the beginning of this guide, Whole Whale is not directly affiliated or funded by AmeriCorps (though there are alumni on our staff), but we ARE huge fans of the program. What’s also nice is that by understanding the data, you’ll be able to make the case for ROI of continued digital work (assuming it is working :).

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt.

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Value of volunteer time rose nearly 5 percent in 2020

Candid

Bureau of Labor Statistics and uses data from AmeriCorps on volunteer hours. Independent Sector has announced that the estimated value of a volunteer hour in the United States reached $28.54 in 2020, up from $27.20, or 4.9 percent, in 2019.

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Nonprofit Data: The Case of NTEN

NTEN

An organization learns to identify outcomes, define indicators, and gather and report data to track its own effectiveness in the community. NTEN’s IT Director Karl Hedstrom has been working with the organization’s dashboard since he first joined as an AmeriCorps Volunteer six years ago. Chris Bernard. read more

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Upcoming Webinar November 7: Leverage Data for Mission-Driven Orgs

Tech Soup

Does your organization collect data. How can you bring all of that data together in one place to serve your. Eastern) to learn about the turnkey solutions that SAP donates to nonprofits, and how they can help your organization manage and leverage data to more successfully meet your mission. of data they gather.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you’ll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022’s challenging and dynamic environment.

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Volunteer administration: What has changed in recent decades?

ASU Lodestar Center

When our research team finished collecting survey data at the end of 2019, we patted ourselves on the backs. Note: The 2019 Volunteer Management Capacity Study was funded by AmeriCorps, a U.S. He is principal investigator of the Volunteer Management Capacity Study; the second wave was funded by AmeriCorps for 2017-2021.