Saying goodbye: Exit interviews
What to include in an exit interview with volunteers.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management
Human Resources, Leadership, Management & Governance, Performance Management, Workplace Issues
Coping with change
This article examines how changes in an agency can be a positive experience for all, and reasons for negative reactions to change.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management
Supporting, recognizing and challenging volunteers
Supporting, recognizing, and challenging volunteers are all separate tasks, but together they provide a strong volunteer program with satisfied volunteers. This article addresses these three issues separately, but also considers how they work together.
Human Resources, Leadership, Management & Governance, Retention, Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management, Volunteer retention
Team-building exercises
A list of team building exercises for use with staff or volunteers.
Internal Communications, Marketing & Communications
Communicating effectively
Tips for effective communication and active listening.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management
Policies and procedures for volunteer programs
How to develop policies and procedures for your volunteers.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management
Volunteer placement, orientation and training
A guide for putting the right volunteers into the right positions and ensuring a successful orientation.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management, Volunteer recruitment
Methods of screening potential volunteers
Tips for volunteer application forms and interviews.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management, Volunteer recruitment
Marketing and recruiting volunteers
A step-by-step process for considering your volunteer recruitment needs and marketing your volunteer positions.
Volunteer Engagement, Volunteer Management
Developing a volunteer program: Initial assessment
A step-by-step process for evaluating your volunteer program.
