Volunteer Recognition

Visitors to our site share what have been their most popular ways to recognize volunteers.  Let us hear from you!
Most recent posting:  7 June 2009

• Banquets and Parties with a Twist
• Out-of-the-Ordinary Gifts
• Awards/Special Acknowledgment to Volunteers
• Trips and Outings
• Learning Opportunities as Thanks
• Holiday Events as Recognition Opportunities
• Involving Families and Employers
• Ongoing and Informal Ways to Say Thank You
• Community-Wide Events
• National Volunteer Week Celebrations
• International Volunteer Day Celebrations
• Look Back to Look Ahead
• Resources for Your Recognition Ideas

You'll also find resources in our Referral Network Area:

Compare and Buy - Recognition 
Searching for thank you or special occasion gifts for volunteers? Here's one-stop shopping!  View and compare the items available from a variety of vendors.

Special Days
You'll find International Volunteer Program Manager Appreciation Day, International Volunteer Day and National Volunteer Week all described, plus more. 

Special Awards
The number of awards for people who volunteer keeps increasing--certainly a nice way to recognize one of your special volunteers.

Also see the Recognition subject area in the Online Library.

 

 

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