Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
Enhancing Volunteer Retention: The Role of Experienced Volunteers

This research focused on volunteer retention found that  that the presence of experienced volunteers on a shift increases new volunt

Training Materials retention 2026
Fighting Racism Through Diverse and Inclusive Volunteer Engagement Programming (Part 1 of 2)

Thoughts on how to audit your own diversity, equity and inclusion strategy (DEI) in how you engage volunteers from Jerome Tennille, CVA,

Training Materials racism, diversity, Recruitment, inclusive 2020
Fighting Racism Through Diverse and Inclusive Volunteer Engagement Programming (Part 2 of 2)

Part 2 of thoughts on how to audit your own diversity, equity and inclusion strategy (DEI) in how you engage volunteers from Jerome Tenni

Training Materials racism, inclusive, diversity, Recruitment 2020
Four Ways I'm Using Artificial Intelligence

In this article, well-known volunteer engagement consultant Rob Jackson shares four practical ways in which he is using AI in his work as

Training Materials Artificial Intelligence, AI 2026
From Nice to Necessary: Unleashing the Impact of Volunteering Through Transformative Investment

Points of Light believes volunteering is one of the most powerful tools we have to strengthen communities.

Training Materials funding, investment 2025
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
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
Get Z and Millennials: How They Use Public Libraries and Identify Through Media Use

This 2023 report is organized into five parts:

Training Materials Gen Z, Millennials 2023
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
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
Hands-On Help and Generous Giving: How Volunteering and Donations Fuel Each Other’s Impact

Studies show that giving

Training Materials fundraising, giving and volunteering 2025
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
Homebound Delivery Volunteer Safety Requirements Sign-Off Sheet - Boulder CO

This list of safety requirements was created for Boulder Colorado Homebound Delivery volunteers returning to service during COVID-19.

Training Materials Homebound, COVID-19 2020
How Nonprofits Can Improve Volunteer Retention

Volunteers are more likely to commit to a nonprofit based on their expectations about the mission and its organizational effectiveness .

Training Materials retention 2026
How to Build a Successful Volunteer Program

This brief guidebook was created by the International City/County Management Association.

Training Materials toolkit 2019
How to Create Your Volunteer Program Budget

A format for developing a budget for your volunteer engagement service.

Training Materials budget justification 2018
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
How to Engage Gen Zers as Volunteers and Advocates

Trying to attract younger supporters sometimes feels as foreign as deciphering an ancient scroll.

Training Materials Gen Z 2025
How to Recruit and Retain Gen Z Volunteers

Interesting facts and trends about Gen Z presented by Gen Z members themselves.

Training Materials Gen Z, Recruitment 2023
How to Recruit New Members for Your Association on Social Media

Some good guidelines for making social media work for you from Nonprofit Tech for Good.

Training Materials social media, Recruitment, Friends, Friends of the Library 2020