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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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A well-produced video could also serve as a narrator, but real-time, in-person testimony is the more powerful option. Assigning a mentor is one of the most effective strategies to ensure that new directors get up to speed quickly. Ask a senior volunteer to describe how the organization enriched their professional life.

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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

Bloomerang

There’s all kinds of videos you can watch. And I got some training. I’m so grateful that I got that training, but I had really very little mentorship and guidance. You get a lot of training, but not a lot of mentorship and guidance. And she really guided me and mentored me. Visit our website.

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3 Tips To Make A Fulfilling Virtual Volunteer Experience

Nonprofits Source

Use these tips to create a fulfilling volunteer experience and retain your remote volunteers’ support year-round: Provide thorough training Use the right tools Show volunteer appreciation By keeping your remote volunteers motivated, you can leverage their unique skills and interests to fuel change in your community. Let’s begin.

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

Volunteer Hub

Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Use a variety of training methods. Ongoing support.

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When Looking to Diversify Your Development Office, Widen Your Lens

Bloomerang

But I also wrote newsletters and annual reports, edited donor publications, produced promotional videos, hosted constituent events, and handled media relations. Professional training and mentoring are key to diversify your development office and fundraising jobs pipeline, and retain those already in it. Or researcher?

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Onboarding New Fundraising Ambassadors: 3 Strategies for Nonprofits

Media Cause

Create a mentor program. . Agendas can be especially helpful for virtual onboarding because they can reduce video fatigue. . Provide materials for the event and beyond: Provide guidebooks, marketing materials, templates, and other helpful resources to help educate and train your ambassadors. Create a mentor program. .

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Elevating Latino Voices: How Nonprofits Can Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

The Modern Nonprofit

This could range from financial literacy workshops to mentoring programs. This might mean diversity training or celebrating the achievements of Latino staff members. It streamlines operational tasks, from setting up fundraising campaigns for financial literacy workshops to handling registrations for mentoring programs.