2001 - A User's Guide to On-line Volunteer Recruitment Sites

Steve McCurley

Feature article from e-Volunteerism, Vol.I, Issue 2, Winter 2001, 15 pages.

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As the Internet continues its pervasive growth through global society, attempts to utilize it in volunteer involvement also continue. This article will review efforts to use the Internet to address one of the basic questions in volunteering-- how can volunteers and volunteer organizations connect with one another to facilitate recruitment?...

During the last few years, numerous Web sites have been launched which attempt to connect volunteers and volunteer-involving organizations. Our coverage of these will include descriptions of the major on-line volunteer recruitment sites, explanations of how each works, both from the perspective of the would-be volunteer and the agency seeking volunteers, and comments on the design and operation of each site.

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