Five Ways to Acknowledge & Encourage Your Volunteers This Month
It’s Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we all know that without volunteers, nonprofits would be in a whole heap of trouble. In 1974, Volunteer Appreciation Week was established by an executive order from the 37th U.S. President Richard Nixon to recognize all the volunteers that make a difference in our country. Since then, it has been celebrated annually in the third week of April and, most recently, the whole month of April! While a mark of a healthy volunteer program is an encouraging environment year round, today we want to share with you five things you can do this month to make a difference for your volunteers!
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5 Ways to Boost Your Volunteer Program This Year
Do you have a goal to level up your volunteer program this year? As nonprofits and organizations who depend on volunteers for the mission of your programs, it is essential that you continue to nurture your volunteer program. It can be easy to get stuck doing things the same way they have always been done. Taking time to look at your program with fresh eyes can help you see holes and places to improve, providing a better experience for both you and your volunteers. Today, we are sharing five ways to boost your volunteer program this year.
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging Volunteer Services
We are so excited to shine a spotlight on another amazing organization we get the privilege of working alongside! Our monthly Customer Spotlight series gives us the opportunity to highlight these real, admirable organizations and to show practical ways CERVIS is partnering with them to make a difference. It is our goal and passion to help them (and you!) effectively manage and engage volunteers to make the biggest impact. Our Customer Spotlight today is on Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging Volunteer Services!
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The Importance of Reporting Volunteer Impact to Your Community
At the end of a busy holiday season, you may be tempted to move to the next thing, but taking the time to collect your highlights and report your findings can go a long way. In this article, we'll delve into why reporting volunteer impact is essential for nonprofit organizations and how CERVIS can help you easily achieve this goal.
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado
It’s time for another CERVIS Customer Spotlight! We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: we work with some pretty incredible organizations! It is our goal and passion to help them (and you!) manage and effectively engage volunteers to make the biggest impact. Our Customer Spotlight series is a way to show off some of these real and admirable organizations -- showing practically how CERVIS is partnering with them to make a difference. Today, we are highlighting Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.
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How to Cash In on Corporate Volunteerism
Did you know many nonprofits in your community offer corporate volunteerism opportunities and incentives? If you are not already highlighting your nonprofit as a welcome space for corporate volunteers, you may be missing out on valuable volunteer hours for your organization! There are several ways companies are looking for volunteer work for their employees, so today we are sharing three tips to cash in on these corporate volunteers.
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CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT: Cherokee County Meals on Wheels
We work with some pretty incredible organizations, helping them manage and effectively engage with their volunteers to further their impact in their community. Our Customer Spotlight series is a way to show off some of these real and admirable organizations, showing practically how CERVIS can help organizations (just like yours!) achieve their goals. Today we are excited to feature Cherokee County Meals on Wheels.
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Join Our CERVIS Tips Newsletter
Here at CERVIS, our heart is to help you best manage your volunteers so you can spend your time on what really matters. One of the many ways we do this is by sending out our monthly CERVIS Tips newsletter to CERVIS Administrators and Volunteer Coordinators. Each newsletter is packed with time-saving tips, new features, and links to video tutorials and recent webinars. We strive to send out the best and most helpful information without overwhelming your inbox.
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Managing Background Checks for Your Organization
Background checks (and their results) are so important that it is essential to have an organized and efficient way of attaining, viewing, and tracking them. Today, we will share how to best manage background checks for your organization.
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