Donorbox

MARCH 29, 2024

Most nonprofits rely on volunteers in one way or another – whether that’s board membership, event committees, or program volunteers. Census Bureau and AmeriCorps survey, however, showed a drop in volunteer participation from 30% to 23.2% The most recent U.S. between 2019 and 2021.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 19, 2022

The Volunteer Generation Fund focuses on investments in volunteer management practices that increase both volunteer recruitment and retention. The 2023 grant competition will fund programs that address the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on students.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. Because your organization relies on the support of volunteers, it is critical to try and optimize volunteer retention rates. In order to optimize volunteer retention rates, you need to understand what is causing volunteers to quit in the first place.

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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. and Meijs, L.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 3, 2020

Nonprofits should consider engaging volunteers as leaders, donors, and advocates to grow their commitment to the organization, boost retention, and build organizational capacity. In order to cultivate volunteers to contribute in these ways, a strong foundational volunteer program must be in place.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2012

of Academic Programs. Piper Trust funded an expansion of the Encore Fellowships program that originated in California. The original Encore Fellowships program in California pairs former corporate professionals with clinics and consortia in the Central Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Carlton Yoshioka, Ph.D.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2013

Focus on the 3 R’s (Recruitment, Retention, and Recognition). Create an advisory group of Millennials to help guide your volunteer program. Build a continuum of engagement from micro-volunteering to deep engagement of serving on a board of trustees.

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