Week of May 4

Monthly essays on provocative volunteerism subjects– and you respond!    Podcast available, too!

May Hot Topic
It's Volunteers and Money
Is your volunteer program appropriately funded?  Have you requested something not in your usual budget and been told “we don’t have the money”? But that just means no money right now.  Every organization, whether nonprofit or government, plans ahead for raising and spending funds for anything it wants to do.  How can you effectively make the case for allocating more money to support volunteers?
Response: 3 May

May 4: Listen to a free Web talk about voluntourism on May 6th. Read more

Volunteer management articles, e-books, links to research and Web sites – organized by subject.  

Legal Issues

Courses, conferences, associations, resource centers, awards, vendors, and more... worldwide.

Academic Classes in North America

Practical advice from colleagues, plus their favorite quotations and stories about volunteering.

Trips and Outings as Ways to Say Thank You