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Tribute to My Mentor

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In honor of Gerry Davis, April 2018 My mentor passed away earlier this month. I have had the benefit of numerous mentors over my long career, but Gerry Davis was The Mentor. And stuck was the operative word: I stayed in that role for seven years. Gervaise Davis III, Esq.

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Empower association volunteers to boost member engagement

Nimble AMS

Your association can mobilize your volunteer group in to a high-energy team, helping your o rganization accomplish various tasks and freeing up staff to attend to more specialized roles. But did you know that you can also empower your association volunteers to boost member engagement? Mentoring program. Online community.

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Onboarding New Fundraising Ambassadors: 3 Strategies for Nonprofits

Media Cause

Ambassadors can play a big role in increasing visibility and revenue. Create a mentor program. . Then once you find candidates that exemplify what you’re looking for, offer them the role! Create a mentor program. . With a mentor program, you can help your ambassadors get up and running as soon as possible.

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3 Tips To Make A Fulfilling Virtual Volunteer Experience

Nonprofits Source

Provide thorough training The first step to providing an enriching volunteer experience is making sure your new supporters know the ins and outs of their roles and your organization. Pair your new supporters with veteran volunteers who can answer questions, review best practices to succeed in their roles, and more. Let’s begin.

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5 Reasons Your Board Should Switch to Google Drive

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Each of these roles has one thing in common – documents. Preparing for meetings also requires content to be drafted, printed, and collated. Most nonprofit board members volunteer because they want to support a worthy cause. Managing a board, whether large or small, is no small administrative task. FULL BIO ].

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Use Engagement Scores to Point Your Members in the Right Direction

Association Analytics

A number or “score” is assigned to a member based on how they interact with your association, e.g., attend meetings, take classes, participate in your community, volunteer, read your content. Tipping points can include: Acquisition – when people move from interacting with your content to actually joining your association.

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Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The Modern Nonprofit

Given the growing Hispanic population, representing over 18% of the US population, the observance plays a crucial role in acknowledging these invaluable contributions. Recognizing this month signifies acknowledging the role that Latinos have played and continue to play in America’s prosperity. Flipcause is here to help.