Recruitment

77 Ways to Recruit Volunteers
An idea-a-page for successful recruitment.

A Toolkit for Volunteer Speed Matching
Think Speed Dating meets Volunteer Recruiting! One clever volunteer center outside of London produced this Toolkit for the perfect, fun and upbeat recruiting event.

Good Guys: The Eight Steps to Limitless Possibility for Fraternity Recruitment
Learn how to develop a dynamic membership development campaign by applying great, practical tips from two college fraternity leaders (not just for recruiting volunteers on campus!).

Outreach in Cyberspace
How to recruit volunteers using the Internet. Updated appendix to the third edition of Susan Ellis’ best-selling Volunteer Recruitment Book.

Training Module 2 in The 55-Minute Training Series: Volunteer Recruitment
Explores targeted volunteer recruitment: develop a strategy of invitation to reach the best people to fill your volunteer positions.

Training Module 4 in The 55-Minute Training Series: Volunteer Motivation
Explores why people volunteer and teaches how to respect and respond to differences in motivational needs.

Volunteer Management for Animal Care Organizations
Geared specifically to the challenges posed by an animal shelter environment but can help any animal care organization build its volunteer program.

Volunteer Management: Mobilizing All the Resources of the Community, 2nd Edition
The most widely utilized text in the world on the theory and practice of managing a volunteer program, now updated and expanded.

Volunteer Recruitment (and Membership Development) Book, Third Edition
Complete guide to recruitment, from designing volunteer roles to assessing your organization’s image to where and how to look for new volunteers. Long chapter on membership development for all-volunteer organizations.