How to Plan Employee Volunteer Days
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Most employees involved in EVPs derive a sense of satisfaction from volunteering, which in turn boosts their respective companies’ retention rates while positively impacting new hires and communities at large. Despite these benefits, planning employee volunteer days requires maximum participation and adherence to certain best practices.
The Importance of Showing Appreciation to Your Volunteers
From serving on the board of directors to delivering critical services to the community, volunteers do recommendable jobs. Therefore, nonprofit organizations should take the time to appreciate their volunteers. Recognizing volunteers for their time and effort is pivotal to volunteer retention and engagement.
How to Support Your Community in a Meaningful Way
COVID-19 has created tragics impacts on this country, infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands while simultaneously creating untold destruction on countless local economies. Indeed, there hasn't been a community in the United States that has not been...
How to Promote Positivity
Power-positive thinking has so many benefits! With perks such as living longer, better resistance to sicknesses, and an increased level of coping with times of stress (such as during the current COVID-19 outbreak), it’s a wonder why more people aren’t striving to be...
The Personal Benefits of Volunteering
Volunteering is a great activity. Volunteering allows you to help people in need, making their lives easier or better as a result. If you didn’t know, volunteering can have loads of benefits for you as well. While you may not realize it, volunteering allows you to...
Volunteering As A Family
Volunteering as a family can be a dynamic experience. Adults and children alike can grow from the enriching experience of volunteering together. There are a plethora of reasons to get involved as a family, from health benefits to better quality time as a cohesive...
Volunteering for Kids
Volunteering is one great way of helping others and fostering a sense of community. Some people do this later in life when they find that they finally have a surplus of time, but it’s a good idea to instill a sense of community stewardship early in children. While...
The Practice of Concentration
In a time of a consistent train of information, concentration can be incredibly difficult. In the workplace, interruptions occur every 11 minutes. Shockingly, at colleges and universities, some sort of disruption happens every three minutes. Whether notifications,...
The Art of Encouragement
Encouragement is one of the most effective and positive ways to spur others forward. Whether you're leading a business, instructing volunteers, or just showing up to work every day, knowing how to encourage others is incredibly important. Encouragement is the act of...
How To Be a Productive Volunteer
Volunteering is an incredible way to impact society. You can volunteer locally, nationally, or even globally. Volunteers are a necessity for a lot of businesses, organizations, and campaigns. When looking at how to volunteer, it's important to make the most of how you...