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Volunteer administration: What has changed in recent decades?

ASU Lodestar Center

Should we expect that much has changed over a 20-year period? There’s a post going around my Facebook right now that notes how almost all of humanity lived through periods of nearly imperceptible social change, whereas the first flight at Kitty Hawk (1903) and Armstrong’s walk on the moon (1969) are only separated by 66 years.

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AmeriCorps Alums Wants YOU to Redesign Their Logo

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AmeriCorps Alums wants you to design their new logo. If you've got free time and some design chops, you may want to consider entering their Design for Change contest; if you have mutton chops, you may want to consider shaving. Top prizes include a FLiP handheld video camera and AmeriCorps Alums Inauguration jacket (limited edition).

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5 Clutch strategies for recruiting AmeriCorps alums as volunteers

VolunteerMark

AmeriCorps alums are an incredible resource as you grow your volunteer program. They are experienced volunteers, dedicated change agents, and creative problem solvers. You can and should be recruiting them as volunteers - here''s how.'

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Book Review: Cause for Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m getting a jump on my summer reading! Colleagues Kari Dunn Saratovsky and Derrick Feldmann have published a new book called Cause for Change: The Why and How of Nonprofit Millennial Engagement.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

SXSW Civic Engagement & Climate Change + SXSW EDU. When: March 10-13, 2023 (Civic Engagement, Climate Change & more). SXSW’s Civic Engagement & Climate Change tracks are hosted under SXSW at large. Many organizations involved in the old Hands-On Points of Light and AmeriCorps networks.

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4 Life-Enriching Reasons to Volunteer

Volunteer Hub

Volunteering has the power to positively impact the community and provide you with life-changing benefits at the same time. A Volunteering in America study, published by AmeriCorps, found that volunteering gives job prospects a 27% advantage over non-volunteers. Here are 4 ways that volunteerism can provide you with value.

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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

ASU Lodestar Center

Millennials have the potential to create transformative change by partnering with nonprofits they are passionate about. An AmeriCorps alum and recent inductee of the Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society , Ms. Emily Santeler is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.