Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

Keywords are the primary categories of resources.

Resource Resource type Tags Year
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
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
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
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
Practicing What We Preach: Volunteers Helping Us Too

One of the enduring mysteries of the volunteer management field is how often those who lead volunteer efforts do not build a team of volu

Training Materials 2012
Preparing Co-Workers to Lead Volunteers Online and On Land

Ideas for training staff to engage with volunteers.

Training Materials Staff Resistance, staff buy-in, staff training 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
Questionnaire Design Tip Sheet - Harvard University

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

Training Materials surveys 2021
Racial Equity and Inclusion Resources for Volunteer Engagement Leaders

This is a terrific list of links to articles, books, research, podcasts, movies and toolkits on this subject put together by MAVA - the M

Training Materials inclusive, inclusion, equity, racism 2020
Recognizing Racism in Volunteer Engagement - MAVA

Important food for thought from the Minnesota Association for Volunteer Administration

Training Materials inclusive, racism, Recruitment, diversity 2020
Recruitment Success Story - Flagstaff Arizona

In this 4 minute video, Claudine from the Flagstaff library talks about her successes in finding a volunteer to serve as her assistant vo

Training Materials online booksales, Book sale 2019
Research and Case Studies Regarding Virtual Volunteering

Research on virtual volunteering compiled and updated in March 2022 by Jayne Cravens of Coyote Communications.

Training Materials virtual, virtual volunteer 2022
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
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
Skills Based Volunteerism 201: Project Scoping and Planning

This 1 hour archived webinar on preparing for skills-based volunteerism was presented by Serve Ohio in January 2020.

Training Materials Skilled Volunteers, Skills Based Volunteers, high-impact volunteers 2020
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
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
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
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