Here are more strategies for recruiting volunteers in your community! Leverage Social Connections If you’re unsure who to look for in a volunteer position, one of the best ways to find them is by asking your friends and family if they’re interested in...
Aside from being a vital resource for a nonprofit, volunteers are also precious to a public organization. They typically perform their duties to support the organization’s mission and goals. Nonprofits rely on these individuals for their time and skills to...
Getting involved with a nonprofit is very easy, as there are many opportunities available in your area. However, finding the right volunteer opportunity that fits your interests and needs is still the most challenging part. There are several websites that you can use...
The criteria used to define an effective community development organization can vary from one observer to another. For instance, some measure an organization’s success by the number of units it constructs or rehabilitates, while others measure it by the number...
One of the most enriching experiences a person can have is getting involved in their community. If you’re choosing to live somewhere, you often want that place to be a happy, healthy community where you and your loved ones can thrive. Getting involved and making...
Community development leaders vary in their various styles and temperaments. Some leaders demonstrate their work while others prefer leading quietly but demand respect. However, successful leaders share the same threads. Community development leaders must have...