Thank you Tony for the timely mention of Volunteer Works alternatives. I saw your note and 2 days later discovered that my pending switch to Volgistics will...
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Nora Simmons Daly
nnsimmons
Jan 21, 2009 7:18 pm
Hello all! I have been informed that our budget will not allow for any type of volunteer recognition event (again) this year and money for additional items...
13929
Jesse Bowen
workn4changenow
Jan 21, 2009 7:19 pm
Hello Julie, I use Volunteer2 and have been fairly happy with it. I want to mention that Tony is the man behind Volunteer2 and I was impressed with his...
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Simpson, Joan
simpsonhasmg
Jan 22, 2009 3:04 pm
Hello Nora: We sponsor many sales at my hospital and raise about $25,000 per year. (I'm Director at a 500 bed community hospital, with 2,500 employees)....
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Leigh Nutter
leighclaire1972
Jan 22, 2009 3:05 pm
Hi Nora - Fortunately, I'm not in your situation, but I applaud you for working to recognize your volunteers in tight budget times. I am seeing more and more...
13932
Lynn Doll
Lynn.Doll@...
Jan 22, 2009 3:06 pm
Nora wrote: Does anyone have any ideas on how I can generate about $5000-$9000. One of the best ways to generate money without having any seed money is to ...
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Susie Reehl
rsvp@...
Jan 22, 2009 3:06 pm
Forget a fundraiser - decide the type of recognition event you want to hold and seek sponsors for the event. Start with every vendor who does business with...
13934
Phillips, Jennifer
jkelly_76
Jan 22, 2009 3:07 pm
Regarding fundraising for volunteer program management: This kind of email is tough, because I imagine all of our organizations are feeling a financial crunch...
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Celeste Sauls
celestesauls
Jan 22, 2009 3:08 pm
The Texas Volunteer Management Conference is the premier volunteer resources management conference in Texas. The annual event is designed to provide a day of...
13936
BettyStall@...
bettybstallings
Jan 22, 2009 3:09 pm
Hello, I don't think I made myself clear as to what I was asking for in my previous request. Sorry. I personally very much support giving volunteers and...
13937
Mountplains@...
montalee1
Jan 22, 2009 3:10 pm
Mountain-Plains Museums Association CALL FOR PROPOSALS WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS MPMA's 2009 Conference October 5-9, 2009 Cheyenne, Wyoming New West Solutions in...
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Sharon Fouke
minibarton47
Jan 22, 2009 3:11 pm
Have you considered getting sponsors for your recognition event? Perhaps you can go to your movie theater and see if they would be willing to show a movie...
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Trudy Hamilton
thamilton@...
Jan 22, 2009 4:28 pm
Hi Betty, With one organization that I was with, the same appeal went to everyone, including the volunteers. For the volunteers, however, we added a letter...
13940
Trudy Hamilton
thamilton@...
Jan 23, 2009 4:11 am
Good Afternoon, I'm writing to you all looking for a bit of information. What I am looking for is the correlation between when a volunteer makes the initial...
13941
cmsfjules
Jan 23, 2009 1:42 pm
Hi Trudy, My process is similar to yours. All I can tell you is that it would be futile for me to ask for staff contact within 24-48 hours. Just speaking for...
13942
Lynn Doll
Lynn.Doll@...
Jan 23, 2009 3:28 pm
I have also found it difficult to get staff to proactively respond to volunteers in a timely manner, not because staff is uninterested, but because they have...
13943
Susie Reehl
rsvp@...
Jan 23, 2009 3:28 pm
When you finish your orientation, physically walk the new volunteer over to the department in which they will be working call it the "tour". If possible stick...
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Dianne Devine
didevine@...
Jan 26, 2009 4:54 am
Please do not quote whole previous messages in your reply - *snip* done by moderator (KLS) Hi Joan, Does your hospital have an Auxiliary? If so, how do they...
13945
cybervpm@yahoogroups....
Jan 26, 2009 8:19 am
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...
13946
wacapa
Jan 27, 2009 8:56 pm
We are looking into forming a Volunteer Services within our County government. We are 101,000 in total population. To whom do the directors of other Volunteer...
13947
Mountplains@...
montalee1
Jan 27, 2009 8:57 pm
Mountain-Plains Museums Association's 2009 Conference CALL FOR PROPOSALS - EXTENDED to February 13th WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS October 5-9, 2009 in Cheyenne,...
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Leigh Britt
leighclaire1972
Jan 27, 2009 10:16 pm
Hi there - I'm at the City of Columbia, Missouri, a city of about 100,000. I report to an Assistant City Manager. I am considered a department head although...
13949
Julie Huffman
eghuffman
Jan 28, 2009 8:07 pm
I am located in the City Manager's Office, and report to someone just under the Assistant City Manager. I think it shows the commitment the city/county has to...
13950
q_linda@...
q_linda...
Jan 29, 2009 12:48 pm
Hi Cynthia, I just signed up on this listserv a few minutes ago to see what I could find out about alternatives to VolunteerWorks. We had it before I came on...
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PHILIPS Laura A
lphilips
Jan 29, 2009 12:48 pm
Hi all,
I've searched the CyberVPM online files and don't see this, so am hoping maybe one of you will have it.
It's a form -- or maybe an article with a...
13952
PHILIPS Laura A
lphilips
Jan 29, 2009 12:49 pm
Hi -
Especially for those of you who coordinate volunteers in public libraries -- but I guess, in any public place with large numbers of visitors -- do you...
13953
mkhood9
Jan 29, 2009 12:51 pm
ALIVE ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF NEW FOUNDING BOARD The Board Development Committee of the Association of Leaders In Volunteer Engagement AL!VE (formally known as...
13954
Katherine H. Campbell
ktquiraing@...
Jan 29, 2009 2:54 pm
Dear Colleagues, Is 2009 the year you want to become Certified in Volunteer Administration? If so, you have one more month to register. Individuals with the...
13955
Sarah Elliston
waldenwoman
Jan 29, 2009 2:55 pm
HI Laura, If you have a form for identifying the position description (or volunteer job description) I find that paid staff can use that to clarify what they ...
13956
Amy Faith Lionheart
faithlion
Jan 30, 2009 5:36 pm
Hi there, We are currently using Volgistics for our facility, but we also have a community based division of our organization that is thinking about beginning...
