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Podcasts About Volunteers
Philanthropy This Week: Is the nonprofit world prepared for a surge of volunteers?
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How to Turn Your Volunteers Into Activists
Read the transcript from a live online discussion about the ways social change, social commitment, and volunteerism can feed one another and how nonprofit organizations can lead the way toward broader changes in society.
News and Opinion About Volunteerism
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Volunteerism Increases at Highest Rate in 6 Years
The new report defies the popular notion that hard economic times suppress civic participation.
- Skilled Volunteers Help Strapped Charities Stretch Finances
- How to Transform Volunteers Into Social Activists
- Corporate Volunteer Efforts Have Big Intentions, but Few Companies Track Results
- Volunteerism Law Gets Off to Slow Start
- Volunteerism Is About 'Adventure,' Speaker Says
- Parents Play Biggest Role in Encouraging Teenagers to Give, Study Finds
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It’s Time to Involve Volunteers in Solving Big Problems
- Disney Volunteering Effort Draws Praise and Criticism
- Influx of Baby Boomers Remakes Volunteerism
Books About Volunteering
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How Charity Leaders Can Guarantee Volunteers Will Be Well-Used
A guide to hiring people who recruit and manage volunteers.
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Fund-Raising Advice for Charities Coping With the Recession
Expert Advice
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Recruiting and Keeping Talented Volunteers
As the economy has worsened, charities around the country have seen a sharp increase in the number of people looking for volunteer opportunities.
- Recruiting Minorities to Volunteer
- Making the Most of Volunteers
