This article describes how volunteerism can be seen as a community-building exercise.
An exploration of the relationship between volunteers and an organization’s fundraising department.
This article is an exploration of the proposed volunteer tax credit system.
Based on data collected in 2007, this survey – the fourth in a series of surveys that began in 1997 with the National Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating (NSGVP) – presented some intriguing statistics regarding how Canadians give of their time and money.
Whether your organization is big or small, here are fourteen action steps from the Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration (MAVA) for developing a top-notch volunteer program.
On May 1st, a book was launched by Volunteer Vancouver entitled, A People Lens: 101 Ways to Move Your Organization Forward! Filled with stories about today’s "new volunteer" and providing tips on how to effectively engage them, the book is a significant sign of the times, begging the questions: as the sector evolves, how are organizations faring in their approach to volunteers? Are they on the same page?
The need for a more structured volunteer environment appears evident. Charitable organizations are taking a much more business-like approach toward their volunteers – enter the volunteer resources specialist.
This article offers seven tips for maintaining your volunteer programs during difficult economic conditions.
The volunteer policies in place should dictate what to do when volunteers incur expenses.
An anemic economy closed out 2008, and if pundits and experts across the globe are correct, the condition may well worsen in 2009. Though stories of economic hardship are, unfortunately, hardly rare for the charitable sector, the end of the decade may prove to be one of the toughest in at least one area: recruitment of volunteers.
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