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Engaging and Retaining Skilled (and Key) Volunteers

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At the heart of this notion is leveraging volunteers. In her blog post, “ Don't Be Afraid To Ask ,” Stephanie La Loggia says, "recruiting volunteers is one of the most important jobs in most nonprofit organizations.” Engaging and retaining these key volunteers is paramount to the success of most organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Disclaimer Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Access resources!

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The Intangible Rewards of Nonprofit Work

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As a member of the board of YNPN (Young Nonprofit Professionals Network) Phoenix, I have been fortunate to cross paths with some extraordinary emerging leaders, facilitators, mentors, and nonprofit sector thought leaders. Click here to read Sarah Hipolito's "Switching gears: How I found my place in volunteering. Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit

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ASU Home ASU A-Z Index My ASU Colleges & Schools Directory Map About Blog Academics Organizational Assistance Emerging Leaders Professional Development Philanthropy Research News & Events You are here: Home → Blog Pages Blog Home Write for us! Instead of spending your "family time" watching television, give volunteering a shot!

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You can learn something from everything

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My family is big on volunteering. As kids we were always involved in some project or another – volunteering at the senior center, gift-wrap booths at the holidays, working the overnight shift at a telethon. As an adult, I continue to volunteer for a variety of organizations and financially support others. Like this article?

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Walking the Tight Rope: Finding Work-Life Balance in the Nonprofit Sector

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I asked nonprofit professionals about their views on work-life balance and how it effects their day-to-day lives. So, how can nonprofit professionals realistically tackle work-life balance? Mary's Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix. But it doesn't have to be this way! I have to say, the results were pretty fascinating. to 1:30 p.m.

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Networking

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Why has this notion demanded so much attention and effort and become a “must have” skill for our professional wheelhouses? Networking helps build a professional reputation backed by a cadre of supporters and believers. These partnerships and professional relationships have been built because of Generation Next. Get another!

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