VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 30, 2020

While it would be easy to focus on the many difficulties that this year delivered (and we don’t take any of those lightly), for this exercise in reflection, we choose the lens of gratitude – as we learned from our mentor and friend Jill Friedman Fixler who perfected the practice of gratitude [1]. Thank you. [1]

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2022

Publicly acknowledging your volunteer program is a great method to attract new volunteers and increase the recruitment of highly skilled members. . Offer mentor/mentee programs . Next, create a virtual member community to connect with volunteers outside of service hours. Send thank you cards.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This is key to empowering your ambassadors and giving them the skills they need to fundraise with success. . Create a mentor program. . Agendas can be especially helpful for virtual onboarding because they can reduce video fatigue. . Create a mentor program. . When launching your mentor program, be sure to: .

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

For the foreseeable future, remote fundraising and virtual actions will be the norm, as evidenced by the 433% increase in virtual actions on the Mobilize platform in just six weeks. We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. This resulted in the virtual BIG Taste at Home fundraiser.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Communication Features in VolunteerHub Training and Support Creating and implementing a good training and support process can ensure that volunteers have the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to perform their roles effectively and with confidence. This can include part-time, evening, weekend, and virtual opportunities.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2021

And local Boys & Girls Clubs helped open the door to opportunities young people might not have otherwise, offering career training, skill building, positive mentors, and pathways to a great future. The pandemic was a reminder of just how important the relationships are between our Club mentors and the kids they serve.

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Qgiv

JULY 5, 2023

Pere-to-peer fundraising is more than just a physical event, and there are many campaign ideas your organization to test out, including: Contests Challenges Crowdfunding DIY fundraising A-thon events Network fundraising Virtual storefronts Giving days And more! Host a competition where teams or individuals show off their basketball skills.

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sgEngage

APRIL 7, 2021

Success was defined simply: avoid layoffs, sustain programming, and keep actual (or virtual) doors open. Bring in folx with an external perspective, whether you engage your board or work with a team of skilled volunteers to complete an audit of your programming. Now is the time to step back and reflect on what is and isn’t working.

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VQ Strategies

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Even as initial plans had to change – such as the summer camp whose initial plans involved on-site volunteer service days – most teams engaged volunteers to do work virtually which required a level of autonomy beyond that of traditional in-person volunteering. Engage a mentor or an accountability partner to meet and share progress regularly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook, ” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. It isn’t enough to read an article about a leadership skill, it is also important to practice it as part of doing your work.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

With 2020 throwing us for a loop and COVID-19 putting your regular in-person volunteer engagements on pause, many have turned to virtual options. You’ve likely already dipped your toes into virtual volunteering, whether that includes incorporating more online opportunities or implementing a volunteer management solution.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Skill qualifications: Describe the skills and qualifications required to do the tasks.

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Volunteer Program Roles Training 92

sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Share requirements and expectations for participation, time, and any technical skills needed, including internet access, device, and language requirements. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person. Start planning large-group virtual or face-to-face meetings months in advance. Deciding About Grant Money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2017

The project, which combined peer learning and mentoring together with an online “ Emerging Leaders Playbook ,” offered a new and entirely virtual approach to leadership development. It isn’t enough to read an article about a leadership skill, it is also important to practice it as part of doing your work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2011

One of the project tasks is to develop a multilingual online learning community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices. (For context, read my earlier post ). Chris is the Director of User Experience for Meedan.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2021

Success was defined simply: avoid layoffs, sustain programming, and keep actual (or virtual) doors open. Bring in folx with an external perspective, whether you engage your board or work with a team of skilled volunteers to complete an audit of your programming. Now is the time to step back and reflect on what is and isn’t working.

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Change Vietnam Nonprofit Leadership 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2008

Oreoluwa Somolu I've known Oreoluwa Somolu virtually for several years. I was a mentor on Ore's Blog Mentoring Project in Africa as Joitske Hulsebosch also writes about. So, when she invited to participate as a mentor in the Networking for Success project at the the Women???s s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC).

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Connection Cafe

MAY 7, 2020

Qualified teachers are also struggling to deliver content virtually with little to no technological training. Corporations are also providing mentoring and skills-based pro bono to small businesses by encouraging qualified employees to volunteer their financial, legal, HR, and tech expertise.

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Companies Community Impact Press 33

CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In 2020, they set a goal of raising $40,000 for their combined #GivingTuesday/year-end fundraiser to raise funds for their virtual summer camp. Woven Health Clinic is on their third year of hosting an awards ceremony fundraiser, but this year they did things a bit differently – they went virtual. They don’t get discouraged.

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Guide Giving Campaign Social Media 73

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

At in-person sessions in New York City and San Francisco, and virtually on Youtube Live , Demo Day brought together nine social entrepreneurs to explore solutions for problems they’ve experienced. This level of skills and portfolio development would not have been possible without digital technology.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2011

Gershenfeld recommended a combination of gateway experiences which wraps students’ interests around curricula infused into game-making and pairs that with mentoring, for a high-tech/high-touch approach that is a powerful learning pathway. Show me something and I will remember.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

What skills do you have? To gain leadership skills. To donate their professional skills. Offer mentor/mentee volunteer programs. Will it be in person or virtual? Having in-person orientation is a great way for volunteers to meet and bond, but virtual options are flexible and easy to access for busy volunteers.

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Volunteer Survey Associations Americorp 127

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 11, 2022

Jitterbit, Informatica, Boomi, MuleSoft) and be able to demonstrate expert-level skills and knowledge in designing and implementing data migrations. Location: Virtual: Home-based office in the US or Canada Work Authorization : Citizens or Permanent Residents of USA or Canada. Experience with Salesforce, NPSP, and EDA are a plus.

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Canada Practice Data Mentoring 45

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 11, 2022

project management and engagement management skills,?and Successful candidates will be highly experienced in deploying?Salesforce?solutions Salesforce?solutions solutions for?nonprofit nonprofit and/or higher education?organizations, organizations, have strong?project Cannot provide Visa sponsorship Travel :?Maximum

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Canada Service Management Mentoring 45

Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The objectives of the Cloud for Good Principal Consultant are to provide excellent service and value to clients through Salesforce implementation projects as a senior functional resource, and to create a learning pathway for consultants to gain managerial and leadership skills. and mentoring to be successful.? ? . Preferred Skills.

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Consultant Canada Digital Mentoring 53

Cloud 4 Good

MAY 24, 2022

create a learning pathway for consultants to gain solution design and project leadership skills. and mentoring to be successful.?? Virtual: Home-based office in the USA or Canada.??? to improve and refine Cloud for Good’s service delivery approach? Strong, proactive leadership skills? Presentation skills?

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 31, 2022

organizations, have exceptional project management skills, be interested in establishing new processes and systems, and have a demonstrated background in successfully delivering client projects. Like other leadership roles at Cloud for Good, this is an outcomes-driven role. Cannot provide Visa Sponsorship.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 20, 2010

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). 3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfa.

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Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Leadership 40

Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

He’s now one of my mentors, advisors, and dear friends. I want the best for you, this is a little bit more interpersonal skills, of course. Nathan, he is another mentor and friend of mine who believes in knowledge and statistics and database. . He talks about the importance of a mission, vision, and values.

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People Community Video Podcast 79

Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

Join one of UNHCR’s virtual events: As the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR leads international action to protect people forced to flee home because of conflict and persecution. Salesforce is committed to eliminating employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees and has committed $300,000 to support their mission.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

Join one of UNHCR’s virtual events: As the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR leads international action to protect people forced to flee home because of conflict and persecution. Salesforce is committed to eliminating employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees and has committed $300,000 to support their mission.

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Support Language Global International 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Mozilla Week of Service Begins September 14th: Mark your calendars and sign up to offer your geek skills to your local community for a service project this week. They're encouraging folks to submit proposals. (I'll be delivering the keynote, my first in a virtual 3d environment.). Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others.

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BoardAssist

JANUARY 5, 2016

Use of virtual communication. They have developed the skills to accomplish complex tasks with virtual work and to utilize web tools that facilitate collective and simultaneous input without the time consuming process of sequential revisions. They also expect that relationships can be developed and maintained virtually.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

And as you can imagine, with services going virtual and people not showing up in the church to be able to continue to make those donations, that changed the revenue game, I think, very quickly for my employer. I had already been having conversations over the months prior to that with some of my mentors about making a switch to consulting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

As one of the key people on the Global Twestival team, her role involved a lot of different tasks; setting the strategy, writing the guidebook, mentoring city organizers, establishing teams for sideline projects, administration, working with the charity, securing partnerships, developing website content, and communications. Multi-task.

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