The top ten places to find volunteers

This article provides lists of the top ten usual and not-so-usual places to find new volunteers.

Challenges to volunteering for newcomers

This article outlines ways to effectively recruit and integrate volunteers who are new immigrants to Canada.

Screening volunteers for attitude

How to include screening for attitude in your recruitment process.

Eight tips for recruiting and retaining volunteers in tough times

Eight tips to help you recruit and retain volunteers during difficult economic conditions.

How to conduct volunteer screening

This article includes tips for effective volunteer screening.

Facing today’s volunteer recruitment challenges

Three ideas to solve your volunteer recruitment challenges.

Volunteer background checks: New options and programs

This article explores a new initiative to cover the costs of police information checks (PICs) for eligible volunteers in nonprofit and voluntary sector organizations.

Understanding volunteer motivations

This article explains how understanding volunteer motivations can help you become a better volunteer manager.

A People Lens©: A response to volunteer recruitment challenges

This article is a profile of Volunteer Vancouver’s new People Lens program that uses a people-first philosophy.

Career Q&A: Choosing the right volunteers for your organization

This article explains how to choose the best people to join your organization as volunteers and board members.