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Boosting volunteerism through virtual and one-off experiences

Candid

Nonprofits have struggled for years to understandand ideally reversethe declining numbers of everyday donors and volunteers who engage with their organizations. Johnson Center for Philanthropys 11 Trends in Philanthropy report, we asked: What about todays volunteering landscape is working? In 2009, Americans gave 8.1

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Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?

ASU Lodestar Center

Volunteers come in all shapes and sizes, and we in the nonprofit sector are thankful for their involvement any time we can get it. Which groups of volunteers are the most active? How do we best utilize different types of volunteers? What can we expect from senior volunteers in the coming years?

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

Lili Wang as she provides insight into the Hispanic volunteering community. Understanding the determinants of Hispanic volunteering and the types of volunteer work that interest Hispanics can help nonprofit organizations target their recruiting efforts and tailor their programs to the Hispanic population. We've got it.

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Building a New CRM From Scratch with Capsule Services

Saleforce Nonprofit

TechPoint Foundation for Youth (TPF4Y) is an Indiana-based nonprofit that works to provide equal access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning opportunities to underserved K-12 students. TPF4Y is entering a new era with leadership and strategic plans. A More Efficient Way of Tracking Donations.

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VisionLink - Untitled Article

VisionLink

Plus of course, our work in disasters, volunteers, gifts-in-kind, and more.

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How To Build Relationships With A Storytelling Welcome Email Series

Bloomerang

You could include some information on volunteering, provide a link to your website, or share a short video they can watch (and hopefully share) about your organization. Stories could be about beneficiaries or they could be about staff members, volunteers, board members, or even other donors. Email #2: Demonstrate more impact.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How-To Determine Communication Objectives

Bloomerang

You spend hours developing content and materials and then “spray” them everywhere you can think of in hopes that something will land with someone that will result in a new donation or new volunteer. Evoke Action – Persuade your audience to contribute, volunteer, or share the word about you! .