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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

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They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students. Additionally, some organizations, like Wal-Mart , award grants to nonprofits based on how many staff help on the day of an event or how many collective service hours they log. Students make great volunteers!

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Twenty "Fearless" Changemakers

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In addition to winning grants and prizes, the winners will compete for additional awards, which will be decided in a “Fan Favorite” public vote, so vote away! provides a 12-week afterschool program and 4-month paid apprenticeship wellness program for low-income high school students. Twitter: @dcsocialinnov ) 3. Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Urban Sprouts School Gardens - a program that teaches youth to plan, grow, and eat vegetables from a school garden. For teaching and learning. Create collaborative, student-authored resources. Hiring people.

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Museum 2.0 Rerun: What Does it Really Mean to Serve "Underserved" Audiences?

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The Taylor Center is run by Diane Miller , who launched its award-winning Youth Exploring Science program in 1997. So Diane asked them, "What if I hire your kids and pay them to learn science, teach it to other people, and gain professional skills?" What started with 15 students in 1997 has grown to support 200 students per year.

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What Does it Really Mean to Serve "Underserved" Audiences?

Museum 2.0

The Taylor Center is run by Diane Miller , who launched its award-winning Youth Exploring Science program in 1997. So Diane asked them, "What if I hire your kids and pay them to learn science, teach it to other people, and gain professional skills?" What started with 15 students in 1997 has grown to support 200 students per year.