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How to Manage Volunteers Effectively in 2021

Volunteer Hub

Effectively managing volunteers starts with a vision, the creation of a plan, and the execution of a strategic process to reach targeted goals. When developing a vision and strategy, your nonprofit should consider what is important to both your organization and the volunteers that provide your nonprofit with support.

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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If you want to take things a step further, look up your local crisis center or community hotline and become a trained volunteer. From mental health services and financial assistance for housing to veteran and first responder support, 211 Tampa Bay Cares provides information and support for those who need it, 24 hours a day via their hotline.

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ShowerUP Solved Its BIG Problem — A Problem You Too May Have

Bloomerang

He’d sorted out how to scale their services into Nashville, TN, Wichita, KS, Huntsville, AL, Chicago, IL, Chattanooga, TN, and Tampa Bay, FL. Despite these successes, ShowerUp’s BIG problem was organizing their 1,449 volunteers. Paul also knew that today’s volunteers are tomorrow’s donors; he needed to nurture his greatest advocates.

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Newly Released With “Look Inside!” Functionality! Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit Volunteers of America Delaware Valley. Proceeds benefit Volunteer Ottawa. Proceeds benefit Volunteer San Diego. 2/9 :: Tampa, FL. You can view a.PDF of the training agenda here , and locations, dates, and registration information is below: 9/22: Collingswood, NJ (Just outside Philadelphia, PA).

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Social Media for Social Good e-Book Version Now Available for Download!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Proceeds benefit Volunteers of America Delaware Valley. Proceeds benefit Volunteer Ottawa. Proceeds benefit Volunteer San Diego. 2/9 :: Tampa, FL. 9/22: Collingswood, NJ (Just outside Philadelphia, PA). View: Event details, training agenda, and registration information. 9/29: New York, NY. Proceeds benefit goodnik.org.

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How Mentorship Can Break Down Racial Divides

Saleforce Nonprofit

I had always been an informal mentor, but when I moved to Florida, I joined Big Brothers Big Sisters as a volunteer, a ‘Big Sister’. Fostering Understanding & Breaking Down Barriers It’s also an opportunity to educate: more than 68% of the volunteer mentors are white or non-Black. She loved cheerleading (so did I!)

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Biker Philanthropy: TechSoup Revs Up Donated Computer Programs for Kids

Tech Soup

I gave Greg Reaster a call to find out what they were doing in the Tampa Bay area. BIKERSCAP is an all-volunteer project that started in March 2009 in the depths of the great recession. BIKERSCAP now has around 20 volunteers, mostly older bikers, who meet on weekends to fix PCs and hold charitable events. In the Beginning.

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