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How to Build a Truly Inclusive Nonprofit Volunteer Program

NonProfit Quarterly

Such logic often applies to nonprofit recruitment of volunteers. That is, nonprofits tend to draw in a particular slice of the community. It’s not enough to want a more inclusive nonprofit. More inclusive nonprofit volunteer programs better serve our citizens and our neighborhoods.

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10 Things Nonprofit Leaders Can Do To Retain Fundraisers

Bloomerang

There are two alarming trends in the current nonprofit world, and they are profoundly and demonstrably linked. Across the nonprofit sector, the average donor retention rate is about 40% to 45%. At the same time, nonprofits are struggling to retain fundraisers and crucial development staff. Let’s take a look!

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5 Ways to Engage Generation Z Volunteers

The Volunteer Hub

Generation Z volunteers are a vital contributor to the nonprofit world. With a passion for positive impact, this segment of volunteers can help your nonprofit reach its mission. Nonprofits are important to Generation Z. In fact, 10% want to start their own nonprofit making them an ideal volunteer prospect for your organization.

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How to Start a Volunteer Program: 12 Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Has your nonprofit identified an unaddressed need within your community? Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Train volunteers.

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What Does a Nonprofit Executive Director Do?

Nonprofit Fixer

Keep the plates spinning Have you ever thought about starting and running a nonprofit? Are you considering applying for or accepting a role as a nonprofit executive director (ED) or CEO? If you have ever been curious about nonprofit leadership, you probably have wondered what a nonprofit executive or CEO does.

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VolunteerHub is a Must-Have for New Volunteer Coordinators

The Volunteer Hub

One minute they could be recruiting volunteers , and the next overseeing them. Sourcing and recruiting volunteers (databases, email etc.) With VolunteerHub, volunteer recruitment and registration no longer needs to take up hours of your volunteer coordinators time, or be a barrier for volunteers.

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Understanding Nonprofit HR: What Sets It Apart?

Get Fully Funded

As a smaller organization, perhaps your nonprofit started with just you. You were the executive director, development officer, marketing manager, and HR department, all rolled into one. After all, your nonprofit is practically run like a business. In this article, we’ll cover: Nonprofit HR vs. For-Profit HR.