Articles Related to Volunteer Management
Volunteer Supports Seniors Struggling in Silence
Jul 31 2018Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
Board President Goes Beyond the Call of Duty.Joan Punt exemplifies the ideal volunteer and board member: she's engaged, committed, goes beyond the call of duty, and truly cares about seniors. Joan has served in leadership roles at so many places: Rotary Club of Albuquerque, Soroptimist International of Albuquerque, Silver... Read Article
4 Ways Leaders Can Sustain Volunteer Engagement
Jul 31 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Find Everyday Moments to Touch the Heart.Leaders of volunteers may support volunteers in many significant ways just through their sheer presence. One simple, and often overlooked task, is offering feedback to volunteers on their performance.
Most of us desire to know how we are doing in our work. Words of affirmation... Read Article
Hands Across Time NM To Launch New Program
Jun 24 2018Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Volunteer Management
Home Sharing Program Seeks Participants. Hands Across Time NM (HATNM) Home Sharing will enable people with special needs, either from income or circumstance, to live independent, self-sufficient lives in decent, safe, low-cost homes. HATNM will provide home sharing, self-... Read Article
One ABQ Challenge Seeks Participants
Jun 1 2018Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
Connecting Youth & Elders. The ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board is helping to design and implement Albuquerque’s First Annual One ABQ Challenge and they need your input! The One ABQ Challenge formally launches on August 1st with Mayor and First Lady Keller asking individuals and... Read Article
Expand Your Impact with AmeriCorps VISTA
May 23 2018Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Volunteer Management
Build the Capacity of Your Organization.The Corporation for National and Community Service’s (CNCS’s) New Mexico Office is seeking applications for the AmeriCorps VISTA program from
innovative, high-performing and outcome driven organizations that share the VISTA mission to provide long term solutions to poverty.... Read Article
Volunteer Yardmaster Saves Trees
May 11 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
What It Takes To Maintain a 13-Acre Park.Vickey Hudimac can be seen in the Railyard Park most Tuesday and Thursday mornings, ready for the day’s gardening tasks. She’s been volunteering as a Yardmaster since April 2017 when she met the Railyard Conservancy’s Executive Director, Christy Downs, and other Yardmasters at a Free Rose Pruning... Read Article
Volunteers Are Champions For Your Cause
Apr 30 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Appreciate Your Most Valuable Asset.For many nonprofits, engaged volunteers are the key to growing your organization and mission far beyond the bounds of your marketing budget. Once you’ve done the initial work to attract and retain amazing volunteers, continue to nurture these relationships to encourage them to grow and market your mission.
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New Mexico's Go-To Resource for Nonprofit Operations & Governance
Apr 17 2018Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Board Development, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Human Resources, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Technology, Related to: Volunteer Management
Annie... Read Article
Your Nonprofit Needs a Volunteer Handbook
Apr 16 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Your Mission Depends on Volunteers.Volunteers are a valuable asset for any non-profit. Without them, non-profits would be unable to achieve their mission. In 2013, the IRS released a report stating that 85% of nonprofit organizations are run by volunteers and have no paid staff. Volunteers are responsible for organizing events, raising funds, and... Read Article
Strengthening New Mexico Nonprofits
Apr 15 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Volunteer Finds Passion & "Pure Magic."Gabe Castro describes United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) staff and Community Fund volunteers as a family working hard to make a difference in our community, one grant cycle at a time. Now one of UWCNM’s most dedicated volunteers, Gabe became a part of the Community Fund’s community-driven grant... Read Article