Volunteer Management Lite
Online resources, including effective practices
- Here is a link that provides useful information about developing a
volunteer management program: http://www.managementhelp.org/staffing/outsrcng/volnteer/volnteer.htm.
It addressed a more formal process for volunteer
recruitment, going from job description to application form
to a list of "interview questions." It explains everything step by
step. We don't have to go back and re-invent the wheel.
- If you are interested in fundraising tools or educator resources
you should be sure to check this website out:
http://servenet.org/Toolkit/VolunteerResources/tabid/209/Default.aspx
- Here is a great site for volunteer software that supports
recruiting, tracking qualifications, scheduling and recording hours,
reporting, communications, automation and volunteer engagement:
http://www.volunteer2.com/volunteerImpact.html
- If you are trying to figure out which database to adopt for your
nonprofit or volunteer management program check out the
following:
http://www.idealware.org/articles/fgt_low_cost_dbs.php
- If you are interested in seeing other volunteer management toolkits
click on this link:
http://socialsourcecommons.org/search/query?q=volunteer+management&submit=Search
- Here is a comprehensive list of resources found on TechSoup, including a technical volunteer
questionnaire and a nonprofit manual for working with technical
volunteers.