April 02, 2024
May 05, 2021This article describes the theory behind building volunteer job design and tools and resources on how to build volunteer positions.
June 13, 2022Setting goals for your volunteer program are key to creating successes that you can manage and celebrate. How many of us get stuck in the day-to-day management of our volunteer programs and don’t really think about where we want to be in 6 months, 1 year or 3 years. How many of actually create a strategic plan for our departments? It is time to consider doing this if you have not done so already.
July 19, 2022What are some of the benefits of volunteering for College and University Students? For university and college students planning their future careers and preparing to step into the workforce, it is easy to feel nervous, overwhelmed, and unprepared. As a student myself, these are feelings I know all too well. We sometimes feel we lack the necessary skills, expertise, and connections to get the jobs and opportunities we want. We may even feel intimidated by the interview process, believing we are some kind of imposter waiting to be caught out. Volunteering is one great way to deal with this!