Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
Beyond Younger Volunteers: White Paper on What Rural Friends Groups Need to Thrive

2022 White paper from the Friends of Libraries Section of the New York Library Association.

Training Materials Friends, rural 2022
Service Enterprise & Libraries: Is it for you?

This webinar was presented on July 27, 2022, and was presented by and based on the Points of Light Service Enterprise certification exper

Training Materials Service Enterprise, strategic planning 2022
Bringing Volunteers Back: “Re-Booting” as We Come Out of the Pandemic

This one-hour live online meeting was held on July 13, 2022 and features California library volunteer engagement leaders sharing their ex

Training Materials COVID-19 2022
Survey Design: The Top 10 Best Practices to Maximize Your Results

Survey design is extremely important as it can make or break your survey's completion rate.

Training Materials surveys 2022
Volunteer Orientation and Training: The Ultimate Guide

A 2022 article from Wild Apricot on what to consider when planning volunteer orientation and Training.

Training Materials volunteer training, orientation 2022
Rethinking Retention: Understanding Strategic Volunteer Relationships

This one hour webinar was presented as part of the Get Involved: Powered by Your Library initiative on September 29, 2022 by Jennifer Ben

Training Materials retention, attrition, Recruitment 2022
Fun Volunteer Teambuilding Activities That Will Keep Your Remote Team Engaged

This article from Tobi Johnson about Volunteer Team Building activities includes instructions for both in-person and virtual activities.

Training Materials team building 2022
Online Book Sale Operation - Mesa AZ

The link below to a 10 minute video will introduce you to the Mesa Public Library's amazing online booksale operation (about $100,000/yea

Training Materials online booksales, Friends, Friends of the Library, Booksales 2022
Changing the Frame: Civic Engagement Through A Racial Equity Lens

Since Robert Putnam’s book Bowling Alone: America’s Declining Social Capital came out in 2000, policymakers, nonprofit funders,

Training Materials diversity, equity, inclusion 2022
Privilege, Bias and Microaggressions

On Aug 25, 2022 Points of Light and the Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration led a conversation exploring identity, privile

Training Materials privilege, bias, microaggression, diversity, equity, inclusion 2022
Engaging Volunteers: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Literature Review completed for AmeriCorps by ICF International in 2021.

Training Materials literature 2021
Getting it Right! Nine Areas Managers of Volunteers Sometimes Get Wrong

A terrific brief article by Martin Cowling to help us find our way.

Training Materials 2021
Closed Captioning Volunteer Job List - Cedar Rapids IA

During the global pandemic the Library shifted to sharing more programs online and wanted to ensure the programs were accessible to those

Training Materials virtual, virtual volunteer, remote, closed captioning, COVID-19 2021
Where Do I Go From Here? Engage Volunteers in New Ways

Jennifer Bennett, CVA, Senior Manager of Education and Training for VolunteerMatch presented this webinar for the Get Involved Initiative

Training Materials Webinar 2021
Addressing Issues of Equity in Volunteerism

A brief article on this important subject with some ideas about where to look and what to do.

Training Materials diversity, equity, inclusion 2021
Questionnaire Design Tip Sheet - Harvard University

A tip sheet on question wording from the Harvard University Program on Survey Research.

Training Materials surveys 2021
Outdoor Programming and Outreach Best Practices - Oklahoma City OK

Developed by the Metropolitan Library System in Oklahoma City during the COVID-19 pandemic as a guide for staff.

Training Materials outdoor, outreach, programming, COVID-19 2021
How to Write Volunteer Recruitment Messaging that Converts

Strategies to enhance your volunteer recruitment.

Training Materials Recruitment, Volunteer Recruitment 2021
Insights & Impact 2020: Measuring the Social Impact of Volunteerism

This report describes new ways to calculate the value of volunteer time.

Training Materials ROI, Reporting, annual report 2021
3 Tips for Finding New Board Members

Great advice for how to think about and plan for board member recruitment.

Training Materials boards, Trustees, Recruitment 2021