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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

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!

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Volunteer Matching: Recruiting the Best Volunteer for Each Role

The Volunteer Hub

Strategically matching volunteers with assignments that allow them to excel can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization achieve its mission. Effectively utilizing your volunteer workforce can increase retention, improve engagement, and help your organization reach its mission.

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5 Ways to Engage Generation Z Volunteers

The Volunteer Hub

Among the top motivations for this generation were increased value, career readiness, learning opportunities, and improved self-esteem. Clearly, many Generation Z volunteers see the value that active volunteerism can have on their own life and career ambitions, outside of community impact.

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Corporate Partnerships for Nonprofits: Win-Win Scenario

The Volunteer Hub

Talk about value. In other words, both parties need to provide value for the partnership to be sustainable. Again, this is an opportunity to think outside the box and create value. Workplace giving has been shown to increase employee retention and engagement. Skill-based volunteerism. What isn’t it?

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

The Volunteer Hub

Even though the value of volunteerism is known, creating a positive and fulfilling volunteer experience can be challenging for nonprofits. Depending on the roles that an organization is recruiting volunteers for, this training plan may vary by volunteer opportunity. Use a variety of training methods. Be specific and timely.

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7 Ways to Make Fundraising More Effective

The Volunteer Hub

You want donors to understand exactly where their contribution will be going towards and feel confident that it will be used in a way that aligns with their values. And don’t forget about other ways to give, such as volunteerism or in-kind donations! Prioritize donor retention. Make an emotional appeal. Be present online.