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Where to Register Volunteer Opportunities - Energize Inc HealthCare Volunteer A free portal to connect health professionals (or all kinds) to volunteering opportunities around the world Break Away A site promoting quality university semester break experiences Create the Good Service started by AARP to reach people over 55 years old, emphasizing flexible-time volunteer opportunities GivePulse
Volunteer Engagement Boot Camp - Energize Inc The Volunteer Engagement Boot Camp provides leaders of volunteers at all experience levels a solid foundation for engaging volunteers strategically and effectively Organized around 8 best practices, the self-paced training guides learners through every step of partnering with volunteers—from designing volunteer roles and recruiting volunteers to training and celebrating volunteers and
Volunteering Trend Watch: What Can We Learn from Looking Back? The countries that were energizing me most before 2016 regarding volunteerism was Poland and Spain, two countries that embraced virtual volunteering more than any other country other than the USA, in my opinion, and where young people were asking a lot of tough questions about ethics in volunteer engagement
Writing Persuasive Volunteer Recruitment Appeals In the old days, most volunteer recruitment appeals were delivered in face-to-face meetings where you had a bit of time and space to fully describe why volunteering was a good idea
Start Early: Teaching Students about Volunteering, Not Simply Doing It The subject of what children and teenagers know about volunteering – and what we can do about educating them differently – keeps cropping up for me Carol Weisman’s new book, Raising Charitable Children, does a wonderful job of discussing the issue Then, two weeks ago, I gave a short talk at the annual summer camp of Spark the Wave, a youth-led organization devoted to “empower teens
If Not Your Home Page, Then Where? If not--you have work to do! Yes, it's useful to register your volunteer opportunities with the online registries proliferating around the Web, but ultimately even those sources will direct prospective volunteers to your organization's own Web site Will a visit to your site continue the recruitment process or become a dead end with no information?
Volunteering and Employability: Cause or Effect? - Energize Inc Most of us support the observation that volunteering builds resumes, provides career exploration, and demonstrates each volunteer's abilities, but can we make the case - as several recent research studies try to do - that volunteering directly affects employability?
Mixed Messages: What Do We Really Think about Young Volunteers? Philosophically, the idea of providing volunteer opportunities for youth is a positive one For at risk youth - volunteering can enhance self-esteem, build positive community connections and provide career alternatives A Key question: Who takes responsibility for managing arranging their involvement?
Clients Are a Talent Pool, Too | Energize: Volunteer Management . . . You may never record these kinds of things as formal volunteer work, but the volunteer office is in a unique position to stimulate these kinds of exchanges – and to assign other volunteers to coordinate them, too Note that all of this is voluntary and non-coercive You are offering opportunities that benefit the client while benefitting others
Image of Volunteering | Energize: Volunteer Management Resources for . . . The Need for Diversity – a ‘Whole-of-Volunteering’ Approach, Joy Noble, Louise Rogers, and Andy Fryar, Volunteer Program Management, Volunteering SA Inc New Year’s Resolution for Executive Directors of Volunteer-Involving Organizations, Betty B Stallings Once in a Millennium Opportunity, Susan J Ellis