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Nonprofit Management 101 Giveaway: One More Week to Enter!

Tech Soup

Ryan Bancroft , AmeriCorps volunteer at the OMNI Center for Peace, Justice, and Ecology discusses the importance of incorporating social media into a broader, scalable communications strategy. Upload your video to YouTube and give it the tag " np5years." Please visit the site to view this media).

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Mixed Reality Learning Lab: @techsoup at NCVS

Tech Soup

For three days in New York City we experimented with new types of social media integration with Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS for short, which runs the AmeriCorps programs) and the Points of Light Foundation 's National Conference on Volunteerism and Service.

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Sen. Kennedy and Sen. Hatch Introduce Serve America Act of 2008 at Service Nation Summit

Have Fun - Do Good

Some of the elements of the Act are: Build on the AmeriCorps and create new "Corps" focused on areas of national need. Establish a "Volunteer Generation Fund" to help nonprofit organizations recruit and manage more volunteers. Tags: servicenation. Barack Obama and John McCain have both agreed to co-sponsor the bill.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Making the Play: Successfully Engaging.

ASU Lodestar Center

Whether you work with young volunteers or interns, or if your organization focuses specifically on childrens services, Ive learned a few key points that have helped me make strong connections with kids during my time with Team MPhasis. Try to think of ways you can encourage your interns and volunteers to work with one another.

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Dashboards: Track Your Organizational Progress

NTEN

When I started at NTEN back in 2006 as an AmeriCorps Volunteer, my first task was to sort through a pile of returned mail and fix bad addresses. > Download our Sample Dashboard < Tags: dashboards measurement Newsletter NPTech NTEN. My second task was to take charge of our Organizational Dashboard.

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