My best guess (and I use to be a case manager for this program) is that you are being referred volunteers from case managers who have clients whose services...
Susan Reehl
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Aug 1, 2008 2:09 pm
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Community Volunteer Service and Senior Centers August 2008 Job Description: Program Director, Volunteer Center Summary Statement: The Volunteer Center Program...
[Overquoting removed by moderator BEM] Dear J. Crosby, I don't know if this is helpful, but sometimes people with developmental disabilities are volunteering...
Does anyone count the hours of Americorps or Vista participants as volunteer hours? The program director who directly supervises them explained that we pay a...
It is my understanding that they are referred to officially as "service members" assigned to your organization, not volunteers and not paid staff. Kelly...
as the volunteer coordinator for a company that works with people with dd. I will soon be given the additional task to find volunteer placement for our...
Hello all, I would be curious to know what other agencies do regarding "stipend" volunteer service. We, the VNA, currently use a group of people at a senior...
In my first 2 terms as an AmeriCorps National member and my current erma as an AmeriCorps VISTA, we have separate sign-in sheets for members and volunteers....
Please visit www.volunteermanagersday.org/ to find out more about this initiative to honor the dedication and work that is being done by volunteer managers...
Hello All, I am currently working with organizational buy-in to the volunteer program, and am trying to show the company the impact the volunteers have. I...
All these answers are really useful; thank you all for responding. I have never given hours for anyone who receives a stipend, and now I feel that there is...
In re reporting the dollar value of volunteer hours, tell your HR director it is very common. In fact most organizations use this as one of the main reports...
In reply to C. Chamblee from Lohl Children's Musuem re: achieving organizational buy-in to the volunteer program. The Canadian Centre for Philanthropy...
Mary Ryan
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Aug 6, 2008 9:05 pm
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[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] Another calculation, since folks often do not like the per hour figure would be to use an FTE figure...Full Time...
Trudy Hamilton
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Aug 6, 2008 9:06 pm
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[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] I also use the Department of Labor statistic from independentsector.org, and have found it to be especially meaningful...
People sometime view a dollar value for volunteering as somewhat hokey. You might want to term in as "FTE's of 1.75" or "the equivalent of seven weeks of work...
Susan Reehl
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Aug 6, 2008 9:07 pm
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The following message was shared as one way that one organization is helping its members identify the value of volunteering. Subject: eSight NetWork News:...
Greetings everyone! Unfortunately, the link for International Volunteer Managers Day was broken in the recent announcement I sent about this initiative...
Where did this organization come from? I must have been asleep at he switch- it sounds as if it is doing some amazing trainings and organizing- does anybody...
I am trying to compile a list of board trainings for our agency's board. I have created a similar survey for our staff, clients, and volunteers, but many of...
Paul, I think Betty Stallings’ trainings on Volunteer Program Management are the best for helping board and staff understand and learn about the value of ...
Paul, If you Google Non Profit Board Training, you’ll find http://www.managementhelp.org/boards/boards.htm which has free materials on line that cover...
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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Aug 11, 2008 6:21 am
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Hello, all Thanks, Sara, for the nice comments about the 55-Minute Training Series for staff/leadership volunteers. I thought I would offer an August special...
Hello, I saw that you were asking about our organization, Innovations in Civic Participation, and I thought I'd just reply to tell you a little bit about...
Registration for the 2008 Association of Volunteer Resources Management (AVRM) conference is now open. The conference will be held in Binghamton, New York on...
Hi, I just started as an Americorps Vista at Woodland Community Land Trust. One of my tasks is to log volunteer hours, but I am having trouble developing a...
Alexandra, Over the years I have used many different types of systems and they have all worked to varying degrees of excellence- in other words, there is no...
[Overquoting removed by moderator mkh] Many organizations use ROVIR, www.rovirinfo.com. It is simple to use MS Access database and they will send you a free...