Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
Connecting with Today's Volunteers to Transform the Friends of the Library

This one hour webinar was presented in September 2019 by Carla Lehn for the Friends of Libraries section of the New York Library Associat

Training Materials Friends of the Library
Volunteer Speed-Matching

A unique volunteer recruitment technique.

Training Materials Recruitment 2005
Volunteer Assessment and Selection- Jennifer Rackow

As part of a day-long training, Jennifer Rackow helps you assess and select the best candidates to become volunteers in your program.

Training Materials Video, volunteer selection 2009
Reimagining Service in California- Karen Baker

Karen Brown, Secretary of Service and Volunteering in California, discusses trends in skilled volunteering at the Get Involved: Powered B

Training Materials Video, trends 2010
Engaging Volunteers in Leadership Positions- St. Helena Public Library- TLA50 Video

St.

Training Materials Video, adult volunteers, adult programming 2010
Getting Staff on Board- Story Time Conductors

Former Roseville library director Rachel Delgadillo talks about how she worked with her Children's Librarians to overcome their resistanc

Training Materials Video, Staff Resistance, Storytime, children's services 2010
Volunteer Practices Continuum - San Jose, CA

The practices are on a continuum that begins with statements that reflect “Volunteer Management” procedures and ends with statements that

Training Materials 2010
Partners in Reading Leadership Team, San Jose, CA

In this 2-minute interview with Judy Klikun, you will learn about engaging volunteer leaders, building teams and developing advocates for

Training Materials adult literacy, Video, leadership team, team leaders, tutor 2010
Demonstrating ROI (Return on Investment) in Volunteer Engagement

You know your volunteers do valuable work -- but how do you know which of their results will be most compelling to the decision makers in

Management Tool Video, program evaluation, outcome measurement 2011
Demonstrating ROI in Volunteer Engagement

You know your volunteers do valuable work -- but how do you know which of their results will be most compelling to the decision makers in

Training Materials ROI, evaluation, budget justification, Webinar 2011
Book to Action Project- Santa Barbara Public Library

Book-to-Action Programs 2012: Bringing programs about the environment to Santa Barbara Public Library libraries (Green @ Your Library), i

Training Materials Book to action, community service, teen volunteers, environment 2012
Until Tuesday - Book to Action Project- Lodi, CA

As part of an LSTA grant, Lodi Public Library designed a Book to Action project around the book "Until Tuesday" based on the tr

Training Materials Book to action, Video, book discussion, community service 2012
Rural Volunteer Toolkit

This toolkit was researched and written VISTA volunteers serving in Appalachian Coal Country, and in rural Colorado.

Training Materials rural, Volunteer Recruitment, partnerships 2012
Nonprofit Volunteers: Minimizing the Risk

Minimizing legal exposure is important because volunteers’ acts are generally imputed to the nonprofit organization.

Training Materials Risk Management 2013
The Importance of Using and Understanding Background Check Screening

This archived webinar was produced by "AL!VE" -- the Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement.

Training Materials background checks, screening volunteers 2013
How to Design Volunteer Training that Helps (Not Hurts) Learning

A brief article that provides principles of learning theory in usable form to the design of volunteer training.

Training Materials Training, orientation 2013
Building Better Library Volunteer Programs - Australia

This paper was written by Dr.

Training Materials Prestney, Lehn, Get Involved, Australia 2014
Challenging the Status Quo: Rethinking the Value of Volunteers

What if the way nonprofits and companies are currently engaging volunteers is all wrong?

Management Tool 2014
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