Anedot

MAY 21, 2025

Emmanuel Rivera-Medina ( Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley ) created a youth soccer training program, mentored younger members, and led service projects, demonstrating leadership and compassion through over a decade of volunteerism. Kari secured a $2.5 million grant and braided multiple funding streams to ensure sustainability.

Nonprofit Leadership

Bloomerang

APRIL 10, 2025

Explore corporate volunteerism. Human interest Feature stories can be a great way to highlight the culture of your volunteer program. To help motivate your volunteers, consider offering a prize for the volunteer who recruits the most people, such as a free t-shirt or a gift card to a local restaurant.

Recruitment

Blue Avocado

MAY 13, 2025

We encourage volunteerism, allowing individuals to actively contribute to advancing LGBTQ+ causes. January Riddle from Arts and Culture Alpine County Partnerships Between Local Volunteers and Businesses Drive Support At My Friends Place, we know it takes a community to help a young person exit homelessness.

Public and Social Policy

Anedot

APRIL 24, 2025

Spanish, Haitian Creole, Chin, Tagalog) preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field required 5+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience a plus Requirements: Physically able to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs.)

Public and Nonprofit Management

Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively. Let’s take a closer look at this phenomenon!

Volunteerism

Twenty Hats

AUGUST 17, 2021

However, I strongly believe there are a few things to consider prior to engaging in corporate employee volunteerism on any level. Jerome Tennille has dedicated his life’s work to creating a more positive culture of volunteering. Why,” you ask?

Volunteerism

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Arts and culture: 6.8%. Arts and culture: 4.1%. Arts and culture: 2.9%. Based upon the survey results of 4,084 donors worldwide, the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism. Children and youth: 10.7%. Human services: 9.6%.

Public Policy

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The rate of volunteerism, as measured by the Current Population Survey of the U.S. According to data from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, the formal volunteering rate dropped seven percentage points – from 30% in 2019 to 23% in 2021, the steepest drop since the agency began collecting such data in 2002.

Civil Society

The Volunteer Hub

JUNE 28, 2022

Offer Micro-Volunteerism Opportunities. According to The Institute of Volunteering Research and the National Council for Voluntary Organizations (NCVO), micro-volunteerism was created as a response to the growing demand for short-term flexible volunteer opportunities. Create an inclusive culture. Be genuine.

Volunteerism

Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 8, 2019

And what’s more, as our culture continues to shift and people move from spending their time with traditional media to social media, today’s trendsetters have molded into more relatable “influencers.” Use Social Media Influencers Traditional celebrities get lots of attention, for sure, but they also can cost a lot.

Non-Profits

Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 7, 2023

As a result, cultivating a culture of philanthropy is essential for nonprofit organizations to achieve long-term sustainability and impact. Nonprofit board members play a critical role in creating and maintaining a culture of philanthropy. Creating a culture of gratitude can also help to build long-term relationships with donors.

Culture

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 20, 2024

Although the study is still in progress and is expected to be formally released next year, Willis was able to share some preliminary results, such as the findings that volunteerism and unpaid labor are common in these spaces and that less than half of the staff of the five organizations are salaried.

Volunteerism

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The report also explores the impact of gender, generation, and ideology upon giving and volunteerism. Arts and culture (2%), peace and nonviolence (1%), and research and public policy (1%) are the least donated to causes. 2) The rise in online giving is directly correlated to the rise in social media. Australia & Oceania.

Public and Social Policy

The Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 9, 2022

71% of employees say it is imperative or very important to work where culture is supportive of giving and volunteering. 2017 Deloitte Volunteerism Survey, Deloitte). 71% of employees say it is imperative or very important to work where culture is supportive of giving and volunteering. 2016 Millennial Survey , Deloitte).

Volunteerism

NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

If your nonprofit relies heavily on volunteerism, creating a training program is essential. You want a volunteer that fits your culture and wants to help, so make sure they’re there for a reason. We’ve got a couple of tips on how to manage your volunteers in hopes of retaining them for the future. Implement a training program.

Volunteerism

Fundraising Coach

JULY 12, 2011

When compared to other groups, like those born before 1945 with an estimated 79% participation rate for giving, these millennial donors are choosing to do something that many of their peers are not doing – in short, they stand out and their giving makes a statement within their own generational culture.

Non-Profits

The Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Even though the value of volunteerism is known, creating a positive and fulfilling volunteer experience can be challenging for nonprofits. Foster a culture of recognition. A culture of recognition can create a positive environment and increase volunteer retention rates.

Public and Nonprofit Management

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cultivate biodiversity-friendly organizational cultures. For effective biodiversity conservation, companies must cultivate an internal culture where employees champion this cause. Sensitizing them to local ecological needs through tailored programs, workshops, workplace exposure and field visits is key.

Public and Social Policy

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2018

We always see volunteerism as one of two things, he says—either the volunteers come in for a couple hours every week, or they come in, work once, and leave and you never see them again. He’s noticed that Baby Boomers and Millennials are more interested in having the set, recurring schedule than Gen-X-ers are.

Volunteerism

The NonProfit Times

MAY 16, 2024

Employee participation in company-backed volunteerism also grew 56% last year with more than half of the increase coming from first-time participants as pandemic-related worries continued to recede. Two areas that might particularly benefit are artificial intelligence (AI) and climate-related efforts.

Volunteerism

Anedot

MAY 25, 2022

He finds his passion for social and ecological justice in his personal background, cultural identity, mindful practices, and relationships with the community. He proudly identifies as a cis-gendered gay Asian Pacific Islander, first-generation immigrant, former foster youth, and first in his family to graduate from college.

Nonprofit Leadership

Nonprofit Marketing Blog

JULY 28, 2015

It is a fairly comprehensive account of the attitudes and behaviors of Millennial (and non-Millennial) employees’ approaches to volunteerism and charitable giving within diverse work settings. This research can be used as a guide for becoming more acquainted with your Millennial employees.

Participation and motivation

Anedot

JULY 5, 2022

This 5-session series provides a framework for workplace policies and practices that support equitable and inclusive culture. About CVNL: For nearly 60 years, CVNL has advanced nonprofits and volunteerism by strengthening leadership, encouraging innovation, and empowering individuals in their communities.

Nonprofit Leadership

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Our vision extended beyond the nonprofit sector to examine how corporations have captured our politics, large swathes of the economy, our nonprofits, our culture, our ideas, even our dreams. Rithika Ramamurthy and I asked the authors, including Alissa Quart, who is here today, to examine corporate capture and how to organize against it.

Public and Social Policy

Anedot

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Establish and maintain community partnerships in the areas of; employment, volunteerism, social engagement, education, vocational training, or any other areas of interest to the individuals served or that would enhance BI services.

Public and Social Policy

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In my opinion, I don’t think it’s the result of a financial boost of women due to women joining the workforce, but rather something more cultural regarding patriarchy and machismo. The report also examines the impact of gender, generation, ideology, religion, and donor size upon giving and volunteerism.

Nonprofit governance and management

iMarketSmart

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Depending on your fundraising shop’s culture, gift officers might feel compelled to ask. It could be through volunteerism. Then a new gift officer has to start the process over again to rebuild trust. Solicitation As the famous saying goes: If you don’t ask, they can’t give, or something like that. Even after the donors say no.

Activism

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

I receive emails all the time for the organizations I volunteered for, that they’re restarting their programs, they’re looking for this type of volunteerism, this year in 2021, going into 2022. This is the perfect time. So this is prime time for you to re-engage those volunteers. You want it in your ask.

Communication

Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 25, 2011

A recent report on volunteerism in Canada revealed surprising discomfort among volunteers. Organizations should get to know their volunteers better , offer flexible opportunities, and be more sensitive to sex, culture, language and age differences.

Volunteerism

Fundraising Leadership

JUNE 7, 2024

Generation X, or people ages 41 to 56, had a 27% rate of volunteerism, with teens 16-17 volunteering at 28%. Others in philanthropy, nonprofits and volunteerism agree. Habitat for Humanity , a globally respected volunteer organization recently published an evidence brief on the values of volunteerism.

Volunteerism

Fundraising Leadership

AUGUST 23, 2024

The iconic actor, performer, producer, advocate and leader Lynda Carter, offers her take on volunteerism , professional success, and powerful action as she receives the well-earned Leading Woman Award. “We Learn from legends. We are collaborative and we are organizers,” says Carter.

Leadership

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

She’s also certified by the Institute of Cultural Affairs, in the USA, for facilitation. ” Maybe you want an emotional response that leads to volunteerism. So, obviously, going to be a really great presenter for you. So, Marie, thank you so, so much for doing this. This is going to be a real treat for the community.

Children

Fundraising Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Generation X, or people ages 41 to 56, had a 27% rate of volunteerism, with teens 16-17 volunteering at 28%. The same proportion are struggling with a skills gap, lack of employee buy-in and a workforce culture that’s resistant to change.” “And more than 23% of people in that age group, or 60.7 communities, according to Team Stage.

Leadership

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Volunteerism has declined over the past several decades. The rate of volunteerism, as measured by the Current Population Survey of the U.S. Needed more than ever: 3 ways to culture shift One of the reasons people keep doing what they’ve done before – even though it’s not working as well as it did – is status quo culture.

Volunteerism