Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
Library Volunteer Program Improvement Model

VolunteerMatch worked with the California State Library to develop this self-assessment tool for library volunteer engagement programs.

Training Materials Assess, evaluation, program evaluation, planning 2015
Today's Volunteer: The Shift from Management to Engagement

Video clip on this topic from a Get Involved Volunteer Engagement Institute in Oakland California in May 2015. (9.5 minutes)

Training Materials 2015
Importance of Meaningful Written Volunteer Job Descriptions

Video clip on this topic from a Get Involved Volunteer Engagement Institute in Oakland California in May 2015. (14 minutes)

Training Materials 2015
Volunteer Recruitment

Video clip on this topic from a Get Involved Volunteer Engagement Institute in Oakland California in May 2015. (20.5 minutes)

Training Materials 2015
Success & Sustainability Factors

Video clip on this topic from a Get Involved Volunteer Engagement Institute in Oakland California in May 2015. (17.5 minutes)

Training Materials Sustainability, retention 2015
Brave New World of Engaging Skilled Volunteers

Have you thought about how volunteers with specific skills could help ?

Training Materials VolunteerMatch, Volunteer Recruitment, LinkedIn 2015
Inclusive Volunteering: Recommendations for Volunteer Coordinators on how to Develop a More Inclusive Volunteer Programme

This booklet consists of two parts.

Training Materials disabilities 2015
Working with Volunteers who have Full Time Jobs

This 5 minute video explores working with volunteers who have full time jobs with Cathy from the Sacramento Public Library, and one of he

Training Materials 2015
Help for the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

This is a 3 minute interview with volunteer Kellie, who came on board as our volunteer Assistant Volunteer Coordinator at the California

Training Materials 2015
Checklist to Minimize the Most Common Volunteer Risks

A good basic list of issues to consider and how to approach them.

Training Materials Risk Management 2016
Volunteers are the Reputational Assets Your Organization is Overlooking

A great reminder in a brief article by Erin Rebecca Spink.

Training Materials 2017
A Different Kind of Volunteer Work: More companies are encouraging employees to donate their professional expertise

This brief September, 2017 Wall Street Journal article speaks to societal factors leading to the increase in corporate pro bono programs.

Training Materials 2017
Small Library VolunteerMatch Success -- Johnson City TX

In this 4 & 1/2 minute video, Johnson City Texas Library Director, Maggie Goodman, shares her successful experience in posting a need

Training Materials rural, small, maker space, LinkedIn, VolunteerMatch 2017
Small Library VolunteerMatch Success Story - Brownwood Texas

In this 2 minute video, Brownwood Texas Library Director, Becky Isbell, shares her successful experience in posting a need for a skilled

Training Materials rural, Skilled Volunteers, VolunteerMatch 2017
Volunteers: More Work? or More Work Force? - Idaho Commission for Libraries

This is a 30 minute archived webinar, presented May 15, 2017 by Sheila Winther, Volunteer Coordinator for the Idaho Commission for Librar

Training Materials volunteer coordinator 2017
Demographic Trends Shaping America and Service

Beth Steinhorn of VQ Strategies takes 2018 Pew Research results and extrapolates them for volunteer engagement professionals by addressin

Training Materials 2018
Volunteer Engagement Roles

This matrix, developed by Carla Lehn, identifies organizational roles to be played in in achieving successful volunteer engagement.

Management Tool Director, Board, volunteer coordinator 2018
The Essential Guide to Managing Volunteers at Your Nonprofit

A free comprehensive overview for volunteer management from VolunteerPro.

Training Materials 2018
Gaining Staff Buy-In for Volunteer Engagement

This chart created by Carla Lehn identifies the common reasons that staff are resistant to the idea of engaging volunteers in their work,

Training Materials staff buy-in 2018
Volunteer Background Checks: Giving Back without Giving Up on Privacy

How do nonprofit organizations screen volunteers? There are several options.

Training Materials background checks, screening 2018