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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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But, you need more than just a volunteer handbook to make sure your volunteers have a positive experience and want to continue serving. Policies and procedures give volunteers the information and structure they need to feel confident in their role, especially when they are just getting started. Does the parent have to accompany them?

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What you need to know BEFORE you start a nonprofit

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Or is it for people who are not accepted by current shelters, such as mothers with teen boys? Or are you looking to open a shelter for teens who have left or been kicked out of their homes, a need totally different than the family shelters in your community. Is the need for more beds seasonal? Set clear expectations for your Board.

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AAM Recap: Slides, Observations, and Object Fetishism

Museum 2.0

I led two sessions, one on visitor co-created museum experiences, and the other on design inspirations from outside museums. Visitor Co-Created Museum Experiences This session was a dream for me, one that brought together instigators of three participatory exhibit projects: MN150 (Kate Roberts), Click!

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Designing Talkback Platforms for Different Dialogic Goals

Museum 2.0

Here are a few design rules I use to think about what kinds of designed dialogue environments are right for different experience goals. If your goal is to encourage visitors to perceive themselves as partners in the content co-creation experience, make room for their thoughts sooner rather than later. A lone "What do you think?"

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13+ Lovely Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas and Strategies for 2022

Whole Whale

While clearly a massive day for giving to local church parishes, in 1934 an enterprising group called the National Society For Crippled Children launched a campaign called Easterseals. If structured properly like holiday gift wrapping, organizations can use VolunteerMatch to find support. Partner with a Local Florist. Visit Campus.

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Don't Talk to Strangers? Safety 2.0

Museum 2.0

The recent flurry of restrictions that has sent teens fleeing? I want in-person museum experiences to be more like experiences on social sites like Flickr, where strangers connect and form relationships around content. Structure the space with a clear story (and commensurate rules). The irritating design?

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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. First of all, these children have taught themselves. And then there are other children.

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