Resources with "Capacity Building" Keyword

How do nonprofit organizations screen volunteers? There are several options.

General guidelines for volunteers returning to the library during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.

This matrix, developed by Carla Lehn, identifies organizational roles to be played in in achieving successful volunteer engagement.

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

Fitting each volunteer with the right role is critical to success.

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

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

Webinar recording:

Learning Goals:

Video clip on this topic from a Get Involved Volunteer Engagement Institute in Oakland California in May 2015. (20.5 minutes)

This 2025 series of 5 Idealist webinars was recorded and are stored together with their slides and handouts.

Safety precautions for volunteers returning to the Indianapolis Public Library during 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.

A unique volunteer recruitment technique.

In this webinar, experts and global leaders explore how volunteering serves as a powerful antidote to the growing epidemic of loneliness.

A great reminder in a brief article by Erin Rebecca Spink.

In this July 24, 2025 webinar, Makerspace Librarian Trina Camping of the Woodland Public Library (CA) shares what she’s learned about how

This article discusses the importance of following up with volunteers -- keeping them in the loop through good communication.

This 1 hour webinar was presented for the Get Involved initiative by Jennifer Bennett, Director of Education and Training at VolunteerMat

This article from the National Council of Nonprofits not only describes the issue, but suggests ways to start making changes, and provide

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

This 5 minute video explores working with volunteers who have full time jobs with Cathy from the Sacramento Public Library, and one of he