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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 6, 2013
Ben Duda is executive director of AmeriCorps Alums and graciously agreed to share some thoughts on this as guest post. Let’s Help AmeriCorps Alums Use Their Experience to Keep Giving Back. He had spent his AmeriCorps term as a liaison between a mayor’s office and the homeless community, building relationships and creating resources.
Volunteer Hub
JUNE 2, 2021
Volunteering has the power to positively impact the community and provide you with life-changing benefits at the same time. And while these are genuinely worthy and important reasons, it’s also true that volunteering has benefits for the volunteer as well as their community. Are you a nonprofit reviewing your volunteer program?
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ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 24, 2022
They have historically been left out of the conversation, but want to give their time and resources to make the biggest social impact possible. Chances are an organization has the resources necessary to take the first step in engaging younger audiences. Recommendations.
Twenty Hats
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
I had big plans for programming, outreach to families, and working with volunteers. I was more focused on my vision for programs than the people I was supposed to empower. I did not yet understand how vital volunteers are – especially volunteer leaders – for program growth, ownership, and sustainability.
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 13, 2020
Chris Coons, addresses this inequity by proposing an increase of the AmeriCorps living allowance to offer greater financial support to all who are willing to serve. Lastly , organizations with deep local roots in the areas ravaged by the virus must be seen as — and resourced to be — part of the solution.
ASU Lodestar Center
FEBRUARY 17, 2012
posted by Annette Sutfin , Kinship Program. Many volunteer managers cite recruitment as their greatest challenge; however, Brudney and Meijs (2009) contend that “the preoccupation with recruitment distracts attention and resources from the management and retention of volunteers” (p. Manager, Southwest Human Development.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 3, 2020
Implementing management practices allows organizations to recruit and retain volunteer resources, but many nonprofits struggle to successfully engage volunteers and reap the full benefits of their service. In order to cultivate volunteers to contribute in these ways, a strong foundational volunteer program must be in place.
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