Nonprofit volunteer expert Stephanie Cory will reveal secrets that will enable you to build a productive, cost-free team to help your organization achieve its mission. You will learn how to power your nonprofit while advancing your career with a meaningful certification.
Topics Covered
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Preparing Your Organization For Working With Volunteers
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Building Your Volunteer Management Infrastructure
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Recruiting And Orienting Volunteers
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Managing And Engaging Volunteers
Training Overview
Earn your Volunteer Management Certification and fast track your skills. Transform your volunteer program in the new year.
It’s a new year, and new volunteers are a high priority for nonprofits as organizations seek to continue delivering services, generating awareness, and raising funds. Volunteers are a way to add to what your staff can accomplish.
Whether your organization has a few occasional volunteers or a robust volunteer program, effective management is critical. You need to recruit volunteers, identify appropriate roles, ensure high productivity, and retain them. To help you accomplish these goals, we are offering a certification program packed with new ideas and best practices:
Volunteer Management Certification
Session 1: Preparing Your Organization For Working With Volunteers
- Key policies to protect your organization and your volunteers
- How to mitigate common risks related to volunteers
- The Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
Session 2: Building Your Volunteer Management Infrastructure
- Needs assessment to determine appropriate volunteer placements
- Job descriptions for a variety of volunteer roles
- Differentiating between volunteer and staff roles
Session 3: Recruiting And Orienting Volunteers
- What motivates people to volunteer
- Thorough volunteer orientation planning
- Screening for volunteers
Session 4: Managing And Engaging Volunteers
- Supervision for volunteers
- Ways to motivate and recognize volunteers
- Methods for addressing challenging volunteer behaviors
Who Should Attend?
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Expert Presenter


Stephanie Cory
- Works with nonprofit organizations of all sizes to strengthen governance and fundraising
- Served in executive director, development, and program management roles
- Adjunct faculty member for Villanova University’s College of Professional Studies, teaching nonprofit topics
- Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE)
- Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) from the American College of Financial Services
- Certified Governance Trainer through BoardSource
- Licensed consultant through the Standards for Excellence® Institute
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