VQ Strategies

JULY 22, 2021

Clearly these were meant to be distributed as we were 30,000 feet above Ohio perhaps, partway into my flight between Newark and Denver. In the meantime, volunteer engagement leadership shares updates on what is expected to open when and how volunteers can stay engaged virtually in the meantime. Versatility.

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Twenty Hats

MARCH 9, 2021

When the pandemic hit, this volunteer manager created volunteer roles that were a win-win for staff and volunteers. We are still living in the midst of a pandemic while trying to navigate engaging volunteers in a meaningful way. In addition, I made sure to ask staff about their expectations of a volunteer.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

This week is National Volunteer Week ! To recognize the tireless work of volunteers that support the nonprofit sector, we’ll be publishing a blog post every day this week to celebrate their contributions. Derek Duncan, Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, University of Denver. Membership Committee.

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Kindful

MAY 1, 2021

Headquarters in: Denver, CO. Mission: Under the Laughs for the Troops umbrella, you will find many other great programs to help our veterans, increase awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), raise funds, and recruit volunteers. Impacting: Mental health. Headquarters in: Redwood City, CA.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Beautiful Denver, Colorado, USA. Organization that you work for/volunteer with. I work for CiviCore , but I am an active board member on several Denver-area nonprofits, including Urban Peak , the Colorado Nonprofit Development Center , the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship , and the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Most jobs for paid employment are secured through personal connections, which can often stem from community work, volunteer engagement, and service programs. The civic engagement factors considered: Volunteering. There is a decrease in unemployment when there is an increase in volunteering. Attending public meetings.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 6, 2009

This post was written by Jaime Kopke , the founder/director of the Denver Community Museum , a pop-up community-generated institution that ran from Oct 2008-April 2009. The Denver Community Museum (DCM) was a grassroots operation in almost every sense. This post shares her reflections on the project, its design, and its impact.

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NTEN

JUNE 12, 2014

." - Dale Thompson, Austin 501 Tech Club "Although technology has become more and more accessible across all sectors, I perceived a gap in educational opportunities in Denver. Amy Quinn Our hats off to the many amazing volunteers who bring together their local communities of nonprofit tech aficionados to support and further social change.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

After more than 13 years working with nonprofit and cultural institutions, like the Denver Botanic Gardens , our firm has seen that these problems are epidemic. Have higher expectations of your donor, content management, or volunteer management system. For example: Recruiting volunteers takes valuable staff time. spanhidden.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Where : Denver, Colorado & virtual conference. National Conference of Volunteering and Service: Points of Light. What: The w orld’s largest conference focused on volunteer and service, bringing together more than 2,000 nonprofit, government, business, and civic leaders to gain and share the knowledge, resources and connections.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Denver Nonprofit Institute. Denver Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Denver, CO / $90. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. PEAK Grantmaking / Denver, CO / $1320. Nonprofit Management / @usdsoles.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2013

Denver, CO: Is Your Website User-Friendly? Cambridge, UK: Timebanking and the use of social media for volunteering. With meetups in 50 cities there’s probably an event near you! Tuesday, July 16. Taipei, Taiwan: Homemade online map showing geographic data. Toronto, Canada: Summer social.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 31, 2011

About a year or so ago Community Shares started using different terminology to describe our volunteers. One of the giving circles I like is the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Denver. It has been super enjoyable to see both our nonprofit members and passionate individuals use My Colorado Project in its Beta stages.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

Volunteer boards should take charge of fundraising. Sometimes the answer to these questions leads you to invest in new nonprofit software like a new CRM to automate donor engagement efforts or volunteer management tools to streamline volunteer scheduling. Our nonprofit shouldn’t take any risks.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 31, 2011

I was joined by Lori Fogarty (ED of the Oakland Museum of California), Adam Lerner (ED and Chief Animator of the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver), and Beck Tench (Director for Innovation and Digital Engagement at the Museum of Life and Science). I learned three big things from this panel: Risk-takers need space-makers. Which one can you be?

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 5, 2006

Bloggers (like me) in Austin, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Francisco, the Twin Citites, Washington DC, and Canada are volunteering to post a couple times a month about WorldChanging projects, ideas and people in their city. There will also be WorldChanging events in Denver and NYC this month.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 21, 2022

When was the first volunteer organization created in the U.S.? The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. The United Way was founded by religious leaders in 1887 in Denver, originally called the Charity Organizations Society.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2011

This dog-friendly atmosphere provided the perfect incubator to create a passionate team for this year's Furry Scurry, an annual walk that raises money for Denver's largest animal shelter. It's also a dog friendly office. The committee provides both financial and in-kind support to organizations. More About ReadyTalk.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

TechSoup's NetSquared is the world's largest volunteer-driven network of in-person nonprofit technology training and peer support events. We have groups in 20 countries, and last year we held 600+ events helping 17,000+ nonprofit employees, board members, volunteers, and community leaders. Well, there are!

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

Melbourne, Australia: How to best engage volunteers with your organisation. Denver’s Georgina Douglas shares nonprofit website usability tips. Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. With meetups in 50 cities there’s probably an event near you! Tuesday, July 30. Wednesday, July 31. Tuesday, August 6.

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Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Denver Nonprofit Institute. Denver Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Denver, CO / $90. Our institute is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of nonprofit professionals, volunteers, board members, and community leaders. Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) / Denver, CO / $1,350.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 19, 2024

When was the first volunteer organization created in the U.S.? Check out these pivotal moments in the history of nonprofits, foundations, and philanthropy throughout American history: The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2005

" It was awarded in Kansas City to the staff person or volunteer who worked the hardest on making the conference a success. The second recipient, in Denver, was Holly Ross. The diligent staff person also found another trophy, a trout fishing trophy, and it was dubbed " The Swimming Upstream Award."

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The WHAT IF Conference is for anyone who supports nonprofit organizations, especially staff and board members, volunteers, donors, foundations and corporate funders. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. 12/13/2016.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 16, 2013

volunteers? For some institutions, like the MCA Denver, attendance is seen as a very poor measure of impact. But for almost all museums (even MCA Denver), attendance is correlated with impact in some way. Or volunteers who participate on a weekly basis. people who rent the facility for private events? This summer, the St.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. Portland, OR's pdxtech4good shared the secrets of using Internet and smartphone tools to engage and support volunteers. Denver, CO: May 21 The Why and How of Fundraising Data. What Is NetSquared Local?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Add : Community management, big data, mobile apps or social media… Mix in : hackathons, social media surgeries, workshops, panel discussions or social minglers… Our amazing volunteers have put together a delicious menu of events for you this month. Denver, CO: Lighten Your Load with Online Tools. Monday, November 18.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

To date, Mentor Collective has 165 institutional, higher-education customers, including University of Colorado Denver, Penn State and Dartmouth. For now, the company is relying on volunteer mentors to support its mission, but now, with venture backing, could be under pressure to start paying the people it makes money off of.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Tracking volunteers. Denver, CO on November 7. Obtaining year-end donor acknowledgements. Finding bank reconciliation outages. Recording in-kind contributions. Customizing forms. Memorizing repeating transactions. Auto-recording membership dues. Advanced budgeting by grant/program. Advanced auto-allocating expenses to grants/programs.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Please join NTEN in welcoming our new Lead Organizers, Dave Tinker (Pittsburgh, PA) and James Porter (Denver, CO) for Tech Clubs and Dar Veverka (Baltimore, MD), and Jonea Agwa (Burlington, Ontario, Canada) for online groups. I’ve volunteered for NTEN for a few years and love the community around NTEN and the work the organization does.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2006

In 2001, I started at the Digital Media Studies Masters program at the University of Denver. While I was in grad school at U-Denver, I worked with C-SPAN, the non-profit cable channel, in a very cool long-distance education program. Unfortunately, that company went under pretty quickly and when I graduated I joined Borders Online.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Every month TechSoup's NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free (or low cost) nonprofit technology events and workshops to more than 50 cities. That’s why, this November, NetSquared groups are holding events on topics ranging from Office 365 ( North Carolina ) to Google AdWords ( Denver ).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

You’ll know you’ve found a surgery when you see one of our volunteers in full surgeon costume! Denver, CO: Before You Hit Send: Email Marketing, Planning, and Strategy. There are also surgeries in Naples, FL; Portland, OR; Traverse City, MI; and the Research Triangle, NC. Maybe a social media workshop is more your style?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Every month TechSoup's NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free (or low cost) nonprofit technology events and workshops to more than 50 cities. That’s why, this November, NetSquared groups are holding events on topics ranging from Office 365 ( North Carolina ) to Google AdWords ( Denver ).

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2012

Here are a few solutions I've seen and options we could consider: The Denver Art Museum does a terrific job indicating where there are family activities in galleries with a consistent visual look and feel that is repeated throughout the museum. However, in Denver, this approach is supported by the fact that there are guards in other spaces.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Every month TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers volunteer to bring free (or low cost) nonprofit technology events and workshops to over 50 cities. Denver, CO: Beyond Facebook and Twitter: Storytelling Through Social Media. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling. September 10. September 17. September 23. September 24.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 15, 2014

He described how much he loved Colorado for two primary reasons – the Denver Broncos and its natural beauty. Just what would happen if you take your own staff, board and volunteers and replicate Patrick’s success. Here there were pictures of Patrick and a description of why the organization’s work was important to him personally.

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