Volunteer Engagement Solutions From Your Peers
One of the perks of attending a Nonprofit Connect institute is building an incredible peer network to help you brainstorm solutions to your toughest challenges. Recently, the Volunteer Managers Institute Alumn’s met for a roundtable discussion that was full of incredible advice.
Emily Hane | Director of Learning
Read a book, change a life. Volunteering with Lead to Read KC
Children who have strong relationships with caring adults are more likely to be engaged at school and be more motivated to succeed academically. Students who have strong relationships with adults in their school also have higher levels of social and emotional well-being.
Guest Post: Martha Weber Conradt, Lead to Read KC
Employee Volunteer Programs: They're for Nonprofits Too!
The world we live in is complex. It’s not a single-issue world, and chances are, your staff care deeply about your mission and other causes too. Giving them paid time off to volunteer and contribute to other causes can reinvigorate your staff and shows that you’re a community-minded nonprofit.
Emily Hane, Director of Learning
