ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 9, 2011

Disclaimer Monday, May 9, 2011 Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit posted by Brittany Fasnacht , Office Assistant ASU Lodestar Center Todays youth generation has been stereotyped as the "me" generation — as obsessed with technology, social media, and constantly checking Facebook news feeds. check out this video.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 27, 2012

When I am seeking new board members I start with our own volunteer base. I sit down with the Board President and Volunteer Coordinator to identify those individuals who are going above and beyond their volunteer duties, are passionate about our mission, and have proven to the staff that they are committed to our organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

As Board President of YNPN Phoenix , I often hear from other emerging nonprofit leaders – including our board – a shared desire to perform with high standards in the face of huge workloads, while at the same time wanting life/work balance. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 22, 2013

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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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Your CRM system will provide a simple way for all staff to record emails, phone calls and meetings with your donors, volunteers or other supporters. Your whole team could view previous iterations of volunteer engagement emails, donor recognition processes, and specific considerations made for individual event attendees. Get another!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

With one-hour chats in Nairobi, San Francisco, New Orleans, Phoenix, Milledgeville, and Naples, you're bound to find one in your own time zone to join. Phoenix, Arizona, United States 9:00 a.m. Coordinated Universal time Topic: engaging skills-based volunteers to manage social strategy. Coordinated Universal time Topic: tbd.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The ability to tell potential volunteers, donors, and champions your story in a succinct and cogent manner is as invaluable as it is daunting. For more information, visit: [link] Sentari Minor is the Director of Engagement and Education at Social Venture Partners Arizona and is an active member of the Phoenix nonprofit community.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 13, 2011

I had the pleasure of serving as Principal for a Day at Arizona School for the Arts (ASA) on October 27 via a program put on by HandsOn Greater Phoenix. Encouraging ASA alumni to volunteer at MIM. Maureen Baker , Manager for Individual Giving. Musical Instrument Museum.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 28, 2012

You never know when you will meet a potential volunteer, board member or donor so you always want to make sure you are making contacts and vetting those contacts to ensure that networking is working for you. He is also a project leader for Hands On Greater Phoenix and does youth programming through the American Red Cross. Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2011

Mary's Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix. Laci Lester is a Program Manager with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program and a board member of YNPN Phoenix. Join Laci and YNPN for "Work-Life Balance: Brown Bag" on August 4 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will be held at St. Click here for directions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

It was a great week for learning and connecting, with over 500 people attending the Phoenix Business Journals Fourth Annual Nonprofit Business Summit , which engaged nonprofit and business leaders in dialogue and educational sessions. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. I got an 8!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 23, 2013

Greater Phoenix. Staff must have the ability to juggle the accessibility and needs of donors, partners, coworkers, community members and volunteers – all while delegating responsibility, commanding authority, and exhibiting empathy. Martha Miner , Manager of Human Resources. Economic Council. Cultivate and articulate your tech skills.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 9, 2018

Evaluating volunteer programs within nonprofit organizations is a key step in continual improvement and data collection. Systematic evaluation can positively impact the organization by creating more structure, providing results for adaptability, increasing volunteer retention and improving staff-volunteer relationships.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 25, 2017

Volunteer retention is important in nonprofits because many nonprofits rely on volunteers to provide services. It is an issue in both large and small organizations because no matter the size, nonprofits rely on volunteers to carry out their mission. posted by Laura Unkefer Donor Care Coordinator, CFS Make-A-Wish America.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 18, 2012

Recruit an annual giving chair or lead volunteer to help you. A bold and connected volunteer who is hungry to ask supporters to give and potential supporters to join the mission is a key part of your success. Begin with your board in your search for this volunteer. Use your prospect list to help you determine your giving levels.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator, ADL Arizona and GLSEN Phoenix. I often found myself asking, "What do you mean I have to create a volunteer program, or put together an advocacy training, or plan a Halloween carnival? Angela Soliz , ASU Lodestar Center. Public Allies AZ Alumna /. Youth Leadership Development.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

When I volunteer, donate, or help someone in the nonprofit sector utilize the NMI classes the Center offers, I can step back and realize how I am benefiting others, and I’m overjoyed. Prior to her work with the Center, Sarah coordinated youth programs within the Catholic Diocese of Phoenix for six years. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 22, 2014

These Board Members can make introductions to companies, open doors to new sponsors and recruit top-notch volunteers. Well then send these Board Members out in the community because people like hearing from volunteers sharing a story, rather than a staff member pitching for money.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 6, 2018

Donor or volunteer engagement and participation may be an area of improvement. Find out what they’re doing to attract and retain donors and volunteers. This includes website, social media, traditional media, and communication with donors, volunteers, and vendors. It sounds fairly simple but it’s easy to get lost in the details.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 17, 2019

posted by Susan Nusall Director of Volunteers at Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education/Arizona Bar Foundation. Our organization, the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education/Arizona Bar Foundation, is 40 years old, and we have always believed in volunteers and how much we need them in order to fulfill our mission.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 16, 2018

The team has poured their hearts and souls into setting goals, developing strategies, and recruiting staff and volunteers, only to have all that work potentially go to waste when a leader leaves the organization. Disruption happens and the more prepared the organization is for change, the better for long-term success. Mary's Food Bank.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

at the National Bank of Arizona in Phoenix. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Ill see you there! Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 22, 2011

Where do nonprofit leaders, managers, volunteers, donors, and other stakeholders go when searching for information pertinent to their roles? Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Whether you work with young volunteers or interns, or if your organization focuses specifically on childrens services, Ive learned a few key points that have helped me make strong connections with kids during my time with Team MPhasis. Try to think of ways you can encourage your interns and volunteers to work with one another.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Bonterra’s leadership’s plan is to double the size of philanthropy during the next decade by enabling trust-based relationships between funders, volunteers and the nonprofits they support. Also in July, several assets of fundraising firm The Lukens Company were acquired by the agency Phoenix Innovate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

Encourage the employee to spend a few days doing information "downloads" from fellow staff members or if it’s a smaller nonprofit, from key volunteer leadership. It’s important to make good use of the networking opportunities one attends, but sitting with your coworkers or volunteers won’t bring any new relationships. Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2022

This culture can bring about the desired outcomes of staff, volunteers, and members who reflect the community, having a team possessing strong problem-solving skills, and leadership that embraces innovation. She is the executive director of the Phoenix Union Foundation for Education.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 29, 2011

When fundraising legend Jerry Panas was the featured presenter to a small group of nonprofit CEO's and board chairs in Phoenix, those in the room hung on his every word. Would you hire a staff member or engage a volunteer without getting some information to review first? I mean, why wouldn't they? Plan for it. Be thorough.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

As a knowledge enterprise, our Center finds the wherewithal to regularly produce a few core research products in our Giving and Volunteering Study , our Arizona Scope of the Nonprofit Sector , and our Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Study , along with our work on Models of Collaboration. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 21, 2013

This course is offered in Phoenix, Tucson, and online. One of the key practices to adopt through all of these interactions is to have a good, consistent way of capturing the conversations and ensuring that critical pieces of information from the donor live on past a single interaction or a relationship with a single staff person or volunteer.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2012

As time went by, unbeknownst to myself, I had completed all of the requirements necessary to receive a credential as a coordinator of youth evangelization from the Diocese of Phoenix. Though this is no longer my paid position, I continue professional development in this field as a volunteer. She remains an active volunteer at St.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Find your product Supporter Engagement Unite volunteers, advocates, and voters with integrated tools designed to inspire and ignite action. Strategic Partnerships We work alongside you every step of the way to understand the unique needs of your social good organization and help you thrive.

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Givinga

MAY 25, 2021

We believe that anyone in the world can be a philanthropist if they have access to the right tools and technology,” said Joe Phoenix, our co-founder and CEO. “As According to the National Philanthropic Trust, Americans donated nearly $450 billion in 2019 , a 5.1%

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

So Courtney enrolled in a workshop entitled “Volunteer and Board Development” at the community college nearby, and networked ferociously with her fellow directors. She really only needed volunteers to help her raise money, anyway. John and his wife Sheila have three children, and live in north Phoenix. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 7, 2018

These individuals can quickly be identified as board members, community volunteers and sometimes, client families. We suggest that you go back to Fundraising 101 - start at the beginning. Connect with those individuals that directly know and care about your organization. Look at your donor database and identify your consistent supporters.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Listen to the full audio recording VolunteerHub is helping Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley recruit, engage, and manage volunteers. What does a Volunteer Service Manager do? Donna: At Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley, the Volunteer Service Manager oversees, manages, and directs all of the volunteers across the organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunte. Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Research Friday: The Board Chair and the CEO: When. Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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