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4 Reasons to Embrace Gen-Mix Volunteerism

VQ Strategies

Simply put, co-generational teamwork will not only strengthen the outcomes of the program in the communities it serves but also foster greater intergenerational respect among volunteers. By building an age-diverse volunteer corps, nonprofits can broaden their volunteer base in other ways. Program Stability. Volunteer Diversity.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

Since then, Stacey has become an indispensable member of our staff, leading our community programs and inspiring us to think in new ways about how we can build social capital in our community. Build Social Capital A crucial theory in community engagement through museum programs is social capital theory, best defined by Robert D.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

Have Fun - Do Good

Founded in 1990, the Women of Color Resource Center promotes the political, economic, social and cultural well-being of women and girls of color. You rarely find folks who have stayed on that long and really committed to building the infrastructure and the political roots of an organization.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

They are looking for expressing their passion, meeting new people, and building expertise. So there’s a lot of people out there who could potentially be involved in yours if you build one that’s going to meet these needs for them. We need to be thinking about the motivations of the volunteers we want to engage.