January 14, 2010

How to Start and Build a Volunteer Program

By Caroline Bermudez

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Recruiting and Managing Volunteers
by John L. Lipp

This book shows charities how to start and build a volunteer program, including how to decide when volunteers are needed and how to use them to raise money.

John L. Lipp, chief executive of Pets Are Wonderful Support, in San Francisco, recommends that charities place individuals in positions that fit their skills. He writes, "It starts with finding the perfect

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