Susan J. Ellis
March Hot Topic
AmeriCorps and Senior Corps Targeting Volunteer Management
We are now seeing implementation of the idea that AmeriCorps (and also Senior Corps) members can be deployed as volunteer coordinators in organizations that do not have staff to lead volunteer involvement. Susan examines the potential and concerns of this initiative and concludes: “It is absolutely critical that we, as professionals in volunteer management, monitor these developments and get involved early, rather than too late.” What do you think?
News from the Field: 14 Mar
Our colleagues in healthcare volunteer resources have created a great “Justification Toolkit” to support anyone’s request to attend a professional conference. Read more…
Energize Book Blog: 2 Mar
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