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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

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Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. Volunteers can certainly be a huge help for any nonprofit staffer, especially since cloning yourself isn’t an option… yet. Recruit Like Your Mission Depends on It.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve Struggling Youth

Tech Soup

" From Peer Mentor to Program Manager. Veronika got her start at BITS by volunteering as a peer mentor in 2013. She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. After mentoring 10 youth, Veronika was promoted to program manager. spanhidden.

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QuickBooks Helps BITS Serve At-Risk Youth

Tech Soup

" From Peer Mentor to Program Manager. Veronika got her start at BITS by volunteering as a peer mentor in 2013. She grew up in Kazakhstan and moved to Canada in 2009 to attend George Brown College's advanced management program. After mentoring 10 youth, Veronika was promoted to program manager. spanhidden.

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Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders

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Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector. Sandra: One of the things I’m most proud of is helping develop Qgiv’s original peer-to-peer fundraising system. It was my first big project.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

CASE launched the ESI Award in 2009, and Benetech is proud to join the company of past award recipients. To us this entrepreneurship-infused leadership position means that we must keep our commitment to help build the field of social entrepreneurship and support the movement that is generating hundreds of technology social enterprises.

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Guest Post: Celebrating Beth’s Five Years As Visiting Scholar at the Packard Foundation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We sensed that we needed to figure out the role that technology and social media could play in the social sector, and that we needed to help our grantee partners figure it out too. OE grants help nonprofits strengthen their leadership, organizations, and networks. But we didn’t quite know how to begin. If not more so.

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Churches and Engagement (But Not Weddings): Tips for Engaging Each Generation

Connection Cafe

Generation Z: Born 1996–2009. Your church can be there to support and mentor this group with their ever-present smartphones and in those much-needed face-to-face interactions. This generation is considered one of the loneliest generations, and church can help fill that void. Generation X: Born 1965–1980.