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Daniel Benoni

Virtual Volunteers - How to Recruit Online Volunteers For Nonprofit Fundraising - 0 views

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  • Virtual Volunteers - How to Recruit Online Volunteers For Nonprofit Fundraising
  • Most parent organizations, charities, teams, and other non-profits can always use as many volunteers and donors as they can get.Organizations have difficulty finding volunteers for a variety of reasons.
  • the smaller and more local the organization is, the smaller the number of potential volunteers there are available.
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  • a community soup kitchen will never be able to recruit as many volunteers that a national hunger relief charity will be able to.
  • smaller nonprofit organizations have the same needs that the larger ones have
  • fundraising, there is always a need for a fund-raising chairman, a person to do publicity, team leaders and members and the list goes on
  • virtual volunteers.-Volunteermatch.org -Networkforgood.org -Charityguide.org -icouldbe.org -Onlinevolunteering.org -Serviceleader.org -WorldVolunteerWeb.org -Youthxchange.net
  • For example, if you are in need of a graphic designer you might be able to find a virtual volunteer half-way across the country willing to design your fundraising promotional materials.
  • Managing virtual volunteers requires a person with good communication and computer skills.
Daniel Benoni

Companies See Volunteering As a Benefit | Atlantic Philanthropies - 0 views

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competitor companies volunteering benefit

shared by Daniel Benoni on 26 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • She's been to Sri Lanka and South Africa as a participant in Accenture Development Partnerships, a program that sends employees to work on nonprofit projects in developing countries.
  • As more employees see volunteer work as a way to learn new skills or move their careers forward, volunteering has become a sort of corporate benefit.
  • For an annual fee between $5,000 and $50,000, companies can give their employees access to a VolunteerMatch list of 55,300 nonprofits seeking help. Nonprofits join for free.
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  • Field said one major attraction for companies is the chance to align their employee volunteer programs with the objective of their business.
  • Volunteer programs are tied efforts to retain two major employee groups, younger workers looking for work-life balance and ready-to-retire older workers who want to serve their communities,
  • Bramhall, 29 agreed the Development Partnerships program is a retention tool for Accenture.
  • Workers who are part of Gen Y say they want a job that lets them also exercise their personal values and beliefs, according to a study by Deloitte & Touche USA LLC. The study shows 62 percent of Gen Y respondents between the ages of 18 and 26 want to work for companies that give them a chance to use their skills to help a nonprofit.
  • Lupe Garcia, associate general counsel in the legal department at Gap, Inc. said her supervisors have recognized the fundraising and communication skills she developed in her volunteer work have increased her skills
  • Employees at Gap can spend up to five hours of paid time each month on a volunteer activity. If they spend 15 hours of their own time volunteering, Gap will give $150 to the organization, as well as matching any employee donations.
  • "An important driver in wanting to do this was really a desire to do something with my skills that had a broader impact, that had a deeply social impact," Coghlan said.
Daniel Benoni

LinkedIn Now Lets You Include Volunteer Experience in Your Profile - 0 views

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Volunteer linkedin experience profile

shared by Daniel Benoni on 07 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • LinkedIn is adding a new “Volunteer Experience & Causes” field to profiles, the company announced Wednesday. The section will let users highlight and showcase their unpaid or charitable work experience.
  • Promoting your charitable experience will help get you a job, according to a recent survey by LinkedIn. The company polled nearly 2,000 U.S. professionals and found that 41% said that when they are evaluating candidates, they consider volunteer work just as much as paid work. Of the hiring managers surveyed, 20% said they gave a job based on a candidate’s volunteer work experience.
  • Of the 2,000 professionals surveyed, 89% had volunteer experience but only 45% included that information on their resume.
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  • “A lot of people said, ‘I didn’t want to appear to be bragging, I see volunteering as something that I do on a very personal level and I don’t expect to be rewarded for it on a professional level,’”
  • “There are a lot of people that keep it private because they do it for themselves and i respect that,” Williams says. “But at the same time, I think there’s something to be proud of with your commitment to causes.”
Daniel Benoni

The Spinnaker » Blog Archive » Greek Life competes for volunteering at the On... - 0 views

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volunteering greek life campus

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  • included within the campus community, conducted a competition amongst sororities and fraternities for accepting mentors for OCT members. 
  • The winning team will be announced April 15. The incentives include a trophy from OCT, recognition on campus, volunteer hours for resumes and the experience of helping the community.
  • “I suggested we hold a competition,” Andes said, “where teams from sororities and fraternities can compete on the basis of who can accumulate the most number of hours by volunteering at OCT.”
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  • “My brothers and I don’t volunteer for just another trophy on the shelf,” said Matt Ziegler, a UNF electronic media junior and vice president of fraternity Pi Kappa Phi. “To have peace of mind knowing I am devoting my time to people who appreciate my help is the real reward.”
Daniel Benoni

Realizing Your Worth: Corporate Volunteering Tools: My 5 Favorites (Plus 47 more that a... - 1 views

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BOMBACLAATH Employee volunteer programs tools

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    BOMBACLAATH Employee volunteer programs tools
Aude-Olivia Dufour

WE Volunteer - WE tv - 0 views

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    volunteer tv
Aude-Olivia Dufour

Orange launch 'Do Some Good' mobile based volunteering | Tech on the Go - News and Revi... - 0 views

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  • Aude-Olivia Dufour on 29 Jul 11
     
    first mobile app in uk to do volunteering
Aude-Olivia Dufour

Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) Profile - Volunteering in America - 0 views

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baby boomers volunteering

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    26% baby boomers volunteer - 38% religious, must be included...
Rachel Chaikof

Realized Worth | Employee Volunteering & Workplace Giving: A Comparison of 12 Workplace... - 0 views

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Volunteer donation tools competitors

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    This blog shows how HOT our market is! There is a comparison of TWELVE tools for managing volunteer and donation programs.
Aude-Olivia Dufour

Volunteer Opportunities - Volunteer - Concordia University - Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 1 views

volunteer.concordia.ca/volunteeropportunities

shared by Aude-Olivia Dufour on 19 May 11 - No Cached
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    not scary to us anyways! 
Daniel Benoni

VolunteerSpot - Video Tour - 0 views

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competitor tracking volunteer non-profit

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  • Daniel Benoni on 25 Jul 11
     
    volunteerspot a useful way to track and manage volunteering
Rachel Chaikof

Help from Home - 1 views

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Volunteer social change

shared by Rachel Chaikof on 05 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • Rachel Chaikof on 05 Feb 12
     
    A cool site that gives you the opportunity to volunteer from home in pajamas.
Rachel Chaikof

Strengthen Your Workforce Through Volunteer Programs - 0 views

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Volunteer CSR

shared by Rachel Chaikof on 07 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Rachel Chaikof on 07 Mar 12
     
    Must to read - GOOD info to put in your reports!
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