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Tips to strengthen your volunteer program and empower member volunteers

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Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program. Like many associations, PEAK Grantmaking benefits from the work of member volunteers. Offer volunteer benefits.

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Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement

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Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to. And our most ardent volunteers are typically people who love sharing knowledge. My first bit of advice is, don’t treat recruiting these experts casually. Treat this relationship like a formal engagement.

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Recognition and the Power of Connecting

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The topic was Recognition, wisely timed to inspire new ideas in advance of the upcoming spring National Volunteer Week. While this was timed in anticipation of April’s National Volunteer Week, the table-by-table report outs revealed clear agreement across all discussions that recognition is, in fact, a year-round activity.

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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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You are ready to add new categories of membership, sell products to a different audience, expand programs, or even revise the business model. New hires don’t engage. Investments in recruitment are not paying long-term dividends. Teams are engaged and proud of their work. Know the Signs. Remote work is challenging teams.

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Reaching Senior Volunteers with Management Software

Volunteer Hub

Reaching Senior Volunteers: Volunteer management software can help your nonprofit recruit and register tech-savvy and non-tech-savvy senior volunteers. Active volunteering has been shown to provide socialization, mental-health, and physical health benefits. Reaching Senior Volunteers: Communication Benefits.

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Are nonprofit volunteer retention strategies vital to a thriving team?

ASU Lodestar Center

rely on volunteers to provide their critical mission-focused services. So, what do these volunteers get out of serving? The answers stem from how volunteer management and key organizational leadership view volunteer retention - the ability to keep volunteers long-term. Volunteers feeling overloaded.

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Top 5 Tips to Build Your Fundraising Event Committee

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Most nonprofits supplement staff labor with volunteer support. Volunteers tend to fall into one of two categories: key volunteers, who envision and plan the event, and episodic volunteers, who do the day-of work or small tasks around the office. As you know, large events require lots of help.

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