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Engaging Volunteers in a Role of Higher Responsibility Throughout a Community
Sunday, June 27, 2010

In the opening morning of the Advanced Volunteer Management Institute (#AVMI) at the National Conference on Volunteer Service (#NCVS) there was a support circle session. In groups of four, one person got to bring up a challenge they are currently facing. The others then offer whatever insights they can that might of assistance. In subsequent sessions each of the others get their turn in seeking advice related to their own challenge.

In our first session the challenge revolved around a region’s need to cultivate the nonprofits ability to deal with volunteers who are interested in applying their professional or special skills. Their research showed that there is large pool of people that are not only ready, willing and able to volunteer, but also to take on roles of greater responsibility. Their research also showed that most organizations... more



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