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When potential volunteers call with an inquiry about joining a program, the opportunity to sign them on should not be lost. The Friends Foster Grandparent Program in Concord, New Hampshire, found...
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One strategy for effective recruitment presentations is making an audience believe you are there to give — not to ask for — something. When "selling" foster grandparent...
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An intergenerational pen pal buddy program is a great way for students to increase their literacy skills and build lasting friendships. In Riley County, Kansas, 15 RSVP volunteers were ready to team...
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An advisory council is an important component of National Senior Service Corps programs. Project directors can nurture positive relationships with advisory council members using short and long-term...
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This National Service Fellows report details an effective and cost-efficient program model and leadership training curriculum called the "Leader Corps" to train national service leaders in leadership...
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This excerpt from Sharing Your National Service Story: A Guide to Working with the Media provides suggestions for effective public communication to help a national service program recruit, reach...
