Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

billion social media users nationwide, it is safe to say there is strong potential to engage, inform, and recruit volunteers within your local community. Start by Creating Compelling Content Content that is compelling to you, may not be compelling to your volunteers. Here are some tips for creating engaging content.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

When you look at more niche nonprofits—like those focused on arts and culture —fundraising plays a critical role in enabling your organization to make a positive impact on their communities. And that community impact is big: Small nonprofits educate and inspire, bridge generational gaps, celebrate cultural identities, and more.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 1, 2012

. —– In 2011, Washington, DC, became one of the first major metropolitan regions to host a multimillion-dollar local giving day: Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington. Nearly 18,000 people participated in the 24-hour, online fundraising event, raising more than $2 million to benefit 1,200 local nonprofits.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

By: Sara Leutzinger, National Director, External Communications & Content Strategy for Boys & Girls Club of America. Clubs offered, for many, the only safe places in their communities. But true to its 160-year legacy, Clubs remained a safe haven for local communities. Opening doors.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Summer’s social ambiance, characterized by people wanting to enjoy outdoor events and immerse themselves in their local community, can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Outdoor Movie Night An outdoor movie night is a fun and engaging way to bring your community together while raising funds for your nonprofit.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Technology and Community: Strategic Options for Movement Building. How many people hear that word and think it is just as generic as the word community? To that end, siloed brands are replaced by unifying goals that rally more than select individuals but entire communities. The full keynote and presentation are below.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2021

When planning your virtual event, you have to make production decisions that include choosing the best way to stream your content. With any virtual event, you need a plan for video content. But how do you decide on live streaming or pre-recorded content? But how do you decide on live streaming or pre-recorded content?

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

See if your state, local, or regional AFP branch is hosting a reception! You’ll meet up with fundraisers from your area and make valuable local connections. The NIO Summit is a great mix of fun themes, actionable content, and outstanding networking opportunities. Hang onto them! Learn more about Cause Camp.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Beyond just raising money, galas offer incredible opportunities to enhance community engagement, cultivate new donors, and celebrate your organization’s impact. Ensure that you and your speaker are on the same page when it comes to content and length to form an impactful and lasting impression.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

That’s what NetSquared Local is for! If you want to keep your nonprofit tech skills sharp join your neighborhood group. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Check out the blog to keep on top of the gossip from our community. You betcha!

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Volunteerism definition Volunteerism is the act of contributing free labor to conduct community service or support a nonprofit organization. This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Since the crisis began, the Association of Corporation Citizenship Professionals (ACCP) has supported hundreds of companies in their effort to effectively deploy their human and financial resources to help those that are most vulnerable in communities. The massive shifts in the food supply chain are further devastating communities.

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M+R

APRIL 13, 2023

Volunteers self-selecting into text banking, phone banking, social media, community mobilization, and/or storytelling. The Planned Parenthood team has built a community that they nurture with content and skills. The upshot: this isn’t a transactional relationship.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the vast landscape of nonprofit operations, volunteers are the unsung heroes who fuel the engine of change and community service. Today’s volunteers are not a monolithic group; they come from diverse backgrounds—with varying motivations, skills, and availability. Be social Social media is a powerful tool for recruitment.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Every month I bring you a roundup of free technology training events that will help nonprofit staffers like you build their skills. Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. Covina, California: Monetization of Content.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 8, 2021

Uplift Voices in Your Community. However, take time to identify well-known key stakeholders and brand advocates who have an influence in your community, like your CEO, local celebrities, and those impacted by your mission. What questions does your team have about donor behavior and your content? Embrace Storytelling.

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

One from your local real estate agent, advertising the house you can buy on one salary. Along with Richard Vigurie, they honed an analog skill every politically active organization now tries to do digitally: find your people and activate them. Search key terms and hashtags and see whose content grabs you. Enter: influencers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

Add in some training for nonprofits, a communications campaign, and a well designed online contest that make it a win-win for all nonprofits and you have a powerful strategy for giving a financial boost for a community’s nonprofits. These platforms allow nonprofits to seamlessly integrate social media into an online campaign.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

Lindsay Simonds will decode the top five most impactful ways people contribute to communities. By understanding core motivations, intentions, perspectives reflected in this webinar, you will be able to build a stronger case for support, increase the impact you have, and gain strategies for creating and preserving community.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Nonprofits and community service organizations often rely on volunteers’ hard work and generosity to get their important work done. People often volunteer their time because they are passionate about the work a nonprofit or organization does in the community. Learning new skills. Offer unique incentives for volunteers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

This free webinar will teach you basic SEO tips to help your organization's site and content rank higher in online searches. This free webinar will offer practical guidance on the best tools, training resources, and marketing tactics your library can use engage the social sector in your community. Engage your community.

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DipJar

AUGUST 6, 2021

Volunteers have the unique capability to bolster your organization and generate excitement and engagement within your wider community. These tips can apply to any type of organization looking to manage volunteers, whether you’re working with a business, nonprofit, school or university, or other community organization. Let’s dive in!

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Achieve

MAY 11, 2022

Your volunteer role descriptions let potential volunteers know about the skills required for the role, the tasks they’ll be completing, and other important logistical details. Plus, clear descriptions allow volunteers to sign up for the right roles that fit their interests and skills, leading to greater volunteer satisfaction. .

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, but you’ll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. You should, because it’s awesome fun.

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EveryAction

JULY 11, 2016

Attendees will enjoy educational offerings on better outward facing communications, content marketing, telling your nonprofit's story, and much more. The New York Nonprofit Conference starts August off with two days of collaboration around direct and interactive market-driven philanthropy, local networks, and more. The Activate!

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The premise is that governing well is essential for strong nonprofits working efficiently and effectively to address critical needs in our communities. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. State/Local / #DCNP2019 / @DMANF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2008

Source: Mzinga: How To Determine Operational Readiness for Building a A Community vs. Just Enabling conversation. I'm in the process of reviewing the content of the six modules for the strategy track that we've created so far for the WeAreMedia. I'm want to keep an eye out for content that isn't clear, logical flow, and gaping holes.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 20, 2021

It may make sense to hire someone to give you that help, especially if that person has the skills you need and can work remotely. Many VAs can help with the more skilled and technical tasks required for communication, development, volunteer management, and program management. You can definitely find a VA to do those.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Once you and your team have worked together to fine-tune your internal nonprofit strategic communication initiatives by constructing a mission statement, vision statement, and identifying your core values, you can now start to strategize your external nonprofit communication efforts. Potential locality. Newsletter. Social Media.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The digital storytelling approach powerfully illustrates all that NRDC has accomplished—from landmark legislation to practical changes that benefit the environment and local communities every day—to inspire audiences to support its work into the future and continue to grow its impact. The Frist Art Museum. Outstanding Website.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

They can also use their connections with local businesses and organizations to help you reach new audiences. Skills and Expertise In order to leverage your board for fundraising , you need to identify their skills and expertise. You may be surprised by what you find!

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

How much tech skill is required? Once you decide how you want to schedule your content, you have to create content. For content creation, you won’t find a more fun tool than Canva. It can also give you a false sense of your own design skills. For finding skilled volunteers, Catchafire is an amazing resource.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Through an impact-producing grant from the Polk Bros Foundation, we’re helping these local organizations raise awareness of their work and mature their online networks. While their skills, networks and social media maturity ranged widely, everyone could participate and collaboration would be the rising tide that lifts all boats.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Virtual summits can be useful for building brand awareness, lead retrieval, and for generating content with a long shelf-life. The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. Virtual Workshops & Webinars.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

Skills-Based Volunteering. Catchafire works with 8,000 nonprofits and 43 funders who anticipate the growing need for immediate and long-term assistance , especially relating directly to COVID-19 and is tapping its volunteer community for responsive health and human services. .

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This grant helps nonprofits achieve better visibility for their online content and connect with a wider audience of potential supporters. Nike employees volunteer with sports teams in local schools and community organizations through Nike’s Community Ambassador program. Highlight specific benefits.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Virtual summits can be useful for building brand awareness, lead retrieval, and for generating content with a long shelf-life. The Digital Summit series goes to different cities in North America to appeal to the local crowd while tapping into the interests in a range of industries. Virtual Workshops & Webinars.

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