Resources
Featured Resource:
A Conversation Starter for Funders and Nonprofit Leaders
The Initiative for Strategic Volunteer Engagement is excited to share our brand new resource for funders and nonprofit leaders, Activating the Power of Strategic Volunteer Engagement for a Better World. Within theses pages, you will find practical tools and actionable steps to bolster your collective efforts in moving missions forward and cultivating stronger communities.
Resources
Ensuring a Legacy in Volunteer Engagement Report to Thought-Leaders: What We Learned
Report summarizing learnings from The Leighty Foundation’s interviews with 17 national thought-leaders around strategic volunteer engagement in fall of 2020.
Read MoreMaking The Invisible Visible: Capturing the Multidimensional Value of Volunteerism to Nonprofit Organizations
The papers demonstrate dimensions of volunteer service that are important but overlooked by those who rely on traditional volunteer metrics. Identifying and studying these dimensions can contribute to a holistic understanding of volunteerism that supports more strategic volunteer practices and more robust explanations of volunteer value.
Read MoreOptions for Funder Support of Volunteer Engagement
A list of actions for funders to build nonprofit capacity and to sustain and promote more effective volunteer involvement.
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