Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
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
Volunteer Management: How to Get it Right

A 2018 study by MAVA (Minnesota Association of Volunteer Administrators) showed a lack of understanding about the essential nature of vol

Training Materials volunteer coordinator 2018
Rethinking Volunteer Recognition

This 2018 archived Webinar from Verified Volunteers presents research shows that there is a disconnect between what volunteers are seekin

Training Materials recognition 2018
Building Capacity Through Volunteer Leadership

In a world where people are increasingly time poor, volunteering competes with work, family and leisure activities.

Management Tool leadership 2018
Directory of Volunteer Engagement Professional Associations by Geographic Region

Looking for a place to meet up with other volunteer engagement professionals for networking and problem solving?

Management Tool DOVIA, Professional Development, Professional Association 2018
Building Capacity: Strategic Volunteer Engagement

In this Points of Light blog post, the point is made that organizations that build a culture of volunteerism, and purposefully embed volu

Training Materials Strategic 2018
Why Should We Pay Attention to Volunteer Trends?

If we could see the coming volunteering trends, we could prepare for them, right?

Training Materials trends, corporate 2018
New Volunteer Manager's Toolkit

Get Involved Webinar Archived June 27, 2018

Training Materials 2018
Successfully Managing Library Volunteer Program Changes

What should you do when it’s time to change the policies and procedures that govern or guide the volunteers that work with your organizat

Training Materials change management 2018
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
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
Skilled Volunteer Interview: Public Relations Strategist

Watch this 6 minute interview with Dan, a highly skilled Public Relations volunteer who came aboard to create a statewide PR campaign for

Training Materials 2015
Virtual Volunteer - 4 minute interview

This 4 minute interview is with a volunteer who couldn't come to the library to volunteer, but still wanted to help with her high le

Training Materials virtual volunteer 2015
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