The focus of this program deals with how nonprofit organizations build and maintain successful volunteer programs that enrich their organizations.

Attracting And Keeping The Best



The focus of this program deals with how nonprofit organizations build and maintain successful volunteer programs that enrich their organizations.

You'll learn how to take a more thoughtful approach to volunteers, while concentrating on the “front line volunteer” (i.e., the direct service, hands-on volunteer worker).

Viewers should prepare to leave their stereotype assumptions behind, as this presentation covers new ground and provides a fresh understanding of how to attract and keep the very best volunteers.


Learning Objectives

This course will enable you:
  • To articulate why nonprofits involve volunteers
  • To recognize the importance of employee/volunteer relationships and how to generate successful teamwork
  • To learn successful recruitment techniques and assess whether your job descriptions will attract the best candidates


Course Materials

  • Video Presentation (approx. 90 minutes | view sample)
  • Participant Guide (30-40 pages)
  • Related Readings
The Participant Guide contains: course objectives, an outline of the course, learning activates related to the course, glossary of terms, supplemental materials, biographical information, contact information, featured organizations from the case studies, Q & A with faculty, bibliography, Organizational Assessment Tool, and Action Plan Template.

Course materials are designed with working professionals in mind. The entire course can be completed independently and at your own pace. All course materials are available online, and can be accessed for 1 full year from the date of purchase.


Certificate of Excellence

This course is 1 of 8 required to earn the Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management. The certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of all 8 courses, and is awarded by the Society for Nonprofits.

You must successfully complete all 8 courses in the Certificate Series and all related assignments in order to earn the Certificate of Excellence.




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