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How Can Systematic Evaluation of a Volunteer Program Positively Impact an Organization?

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Implement consistent volunteer surveys and staff surveys (related to volunteers). Cara Pritulsky is a graduate student of the Arizona State University Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program. Create key performance indicators (KPIs) and set evaluation goals.

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Walking the Tight Rope: Finding Work-Life Balance in the Nonprofit Sector

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In Spring 2010, I administered an informal survey as part of a Public Allies independent study project. Mary's Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix. Laci Lester is a Program Manager with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program and a board member of YNPN Phoenix. But it doesn't have to be this way! Click here for directions.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead.

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2] To better understand the skills and knowledge needed by nonprofit professionals, we conducted a needs-assessment study based on surveys of NMI instructors, advisory board members, alumni, and participants in NMI courses since 2007. Responses from NMI students and alumni reveal that 94% say NMI courses are relevant to their daily work.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Cultivating Student Philanthropy. Cultivating Student Philanthropy. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Phoenix, AZ / Not available.

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