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Volunteer Management
Question | Answer |
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Six key motivations | - |
1. | To help others (make a difference) |
2. | To be involved within their community (sense of community) |
3. | To contribute to a cause (solve a problem) |
4. | To develop new skills (learn new things) |
5. | Use skills in productive ways (help others) |
6. | To be fit (healthier and live longer) |
Give supporters what? | A geniue opportunity to be apart of something larger than themselves |
Volunteers want to see... | Immediate results |
Interests of volunteers (tasks) = | Eliminates barriers |
Build channels to... | Build awareness |
What points need to be applied to each channel for recruitment | 7 |
1. | Title |
2. | A picture means a 1000 words |
3. | Get to the point |
3. | Keep it simple |
4. | Describe your task specifically |
5. | Spelling/grammar check |
6. | Opportunity stand alone |
Word of Moith | Levarge |
Without volunteers... | An organization would cease to exist |
Always increase volunteer satisfaction and commitment to serve | - |
Building a house to have an effective volunteer engagement involves | Wide support and planning |
Increase passion of volunteers by... | Developing opportunities, recognize volunteers, clarify impact |
Creating Volunteer Management Program approaches prespective of... | the community, volunteers, and organization |
Ultimate goal of Volunteer management | finding staff and volunteers to run the organization in future years |
Volunteers transform... | An organization drastically |
Give volunteers a voice | |
Engage volunteers to their full potential | |
Staff should always do these two steps with volunteers. | Stay in touch and monitor/evaluate volunteers |
Volunteer Leadership Ladder | 6 Rungs (categories volunteers) |
1. | Shoppers |
2. | Episodic volunteers |
3. | Short-term contributors |
4. | Reliable regulars |
5. | Fully engaged volunteers "Me" |
6. | Committed volunteers |
increase levels of rungs = | Increase in being more philanthropic |
volunteer activities conclude | meet real needs and get more people involved to solve challeneges |
"Planting the seed for their continued involvement" | |
Outreach strategies | Name 6 |
1. | Flyers |
2. | Word of Mouth |
3. | Emails |
4. | Website posting |
5. | Info presentation |
6. | Newspaper/newsletter |
Positions needed | Name 3 |
1. | Volunteer Manager |
2. | Database Manager |
3. | Enrichment Instructor |
Our House (successfully managing volunteers in your youth program) | 5 steps |
1. | Identify/Recognize needs (Needs Assessment) |
2. | Recruit Volunteers |
3. | Train Volunteers (time and effort correspond to their commitment) |
4. | Manage Volunteers |
5. | Recognize and Appreciate Volunteers |
This list can apply towards | Partnerships |
Ongoing volunteers | Main back bone of a nonprofit |