Greetings: We host a range of community events where we invite listeners (we are a non-profit radio station) to attend. Many of our events are family ...
Hi, new to the group. I`m a volunteer manager that is in charge of a rather large Food Pantry that daily distributes goods to those that are food insecure. I...
[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] Cindy Clark writes: "The sets cost about $230 each. I want to require a deposit, but.. my goodness, if the deposit was...
Leslie Stauffer
rsvp@...
Jun 24, 2009 1:44 pm
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[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] The food pantry in our town was previously sponsored by a local agency which ceased operations; that pantry is now under...
Leslie Stauffer
rsvp@...
Jun 24, 2009 5:45 pm
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[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] I would think since your organization is hosting or sponsoring the event, you are completely liable for any actions a...
Brian wrote: Hi, new to the group. I`m a volunteer manager that is in charge of a rather large Food Pantry that daily distributes goods to those that are food...
Good afternoon everyone. I am a new volunteer manager who has inherited a department that is run strictly on paper. After reviewing some software options,...
I've used Volunteer Reporter for nine years and I really like it. The technical assistance is great - quick response, polite people who are very patient. I...
Susie Reehl
rsvp@...
Jun 25, 2009 6:50 pm
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Hi Brian, You ask if there is a model for a volunteer coordinating other volunteers and yes, there are lots of them. You can still develop the same structure ...
How to maneuver through and locate files on CyberVPM Go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cybervpm/ Once you are signed in, you will see a list of links (in a...
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Jun 28, 2009 6:24 pm
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H. Ainslie, I work for RSVP of Washington County, not a hospital. But we use Volunteer Reporter and it works great. They have the best support line of...
Hi Brian, Congratulations on taking on such a great role. Our program coordinates about 20 volunteer-run homeless shelters throughout Brooklyn. Each shelter...
Hello, I have a question that I am hoping someone will be able to assist with .. We are a volunteer program utilizing highly skilled water and waste water...
... Heather: Have you found which one fits best for you? What do you like about each of the software programs? We use a program specific database that...
... Lisa: Sounds as though there's 2 issues to be addressed from my experience. First of all, volunteers MUST be cleared with a child abuse and criminal...
In a message dated 6/23/2009 5:31:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, llorenson@... writes: These events could be concerts, festivals, community events etc. ...
Lori, When I am trying to identify the value of a skilled volunteer, I go with what that person is donating – what it would cost us to hire him and pay for ...
Hi everyone, We've had a few questions at VolunteerMatch recently about updating volunteer listings that appear in the new All For Good Web site. Some...
We also use Volunteer Reporter. It is budget and user friendly and easily adaptable for special reporting. I like it! Rebecca Maletto Volunteer Field...
[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] A website, www.independentsector.org calculates the value of a volunteer hour each year - for 2008 it is $20.25. If you...
Leslie Stauffer
rsvp@...
Jul 1, 2009 5:19 pm
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I'm seeking advice on how to transition into a fulltime career in volunteer management within the corporate sector. I have a BA in Art, an MA in Education and...
Hello Glenn and welcome! You certainly have valuable experience and education that will serve you well in your new chosen career. Joining the associations you...
Hello All, Our development department is interested in new ways to engage volunteers in our work. The development manager has asked me to research examples of...
Nora: I did not see a personal email address so am posting to the group. I am very interested in gleaning from the responses you receive. Can you please post...
There are lots of office ways to engage Development Volunteers. None of these are particularly creative but they are things I've done in the past. Internet...
On Wednesday, July 8th we will be performing scheduled maintenance on the Yahoo! Groups databases. During this time, some of you may not be able to access your...
Dear Nora, These are some of the ways we use volunteers in Development: -unpaid interns who are working in Dev. as on the job training -planning committees for...
Lori, Assessing value of a volunteer's service is generally a big friendly debate amongst professionals. Adding in the qualifier of an international status...
The e-mails circulating about volunteers used in Development has prompted me to ask about actual groups of volunteers (a Guild) that exist in many museums. I...
Martha Sivertson
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Jul 9, 2009 1:34 pm
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