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The purpose of the NAFGPD is to provide a national focus for issues which directly impact the quality both of the services provided to FGP volunteers and to the children they serve, as well as the...
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The 2012 National Conference on Volunteering and Service will be June 18 - 20, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois!
A program of Points of Light Institute, this annual event provides attendees with an...
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We are excited to announce the 2012 Financial and Grants Management Institute scheduled for Tuesday, April 24 – Wednesday, April 25 in St. Louis, Missouri. Plan to arrive on Monday, April 23 to...
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Dear AmeriCorps Leader,
Every day, AmeriCorps members across the country are making a powerful difference in communities and their own lives. Each year during AmeriCorps Week, we recognize the...
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Before a staff member leaves a position, it is important that there is a written document that captures their work, processes, and history. Check out this document aimed to orient and train a new...
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This program director survey from the Kansas Volunteer Commission can be used to assess program effectiveness and compliance with basic AmeriCorps program requirements. Please use as a sample for...
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This New Service podcast from Idealist.org features Amy Potthast interviewing Laura Norvig, the Resource Center's librarian and Jason Scott, the Training Officer and eLearning Specialist at the...
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Volunteer Toolkit: Helping You Achieve Effective Volunteer Management Abilities, from Lutheran Disaster Response from Illinios, is designed to provide several helpful ideas and effective management...
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In January 2009, CNCS grantees began reporting financial data using the new Federal Financial Report (FFR). This replaced the Financial Status Report (FSR). The following materials provide an...
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This resource library from the Nebraska Volunteer Service Commission contains select quality links on the topics of program development, financial management, marketing, resource development,...
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A logic model is a planning tool that shows the relationship between program resources and activities and your intended results.
Here is a set of fun and interactive logic model puzzles that will...
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Behind every successful event — whether a service project, a recognition banquet, or a fundraiser — is a coordinator (or team) who took the time to plan every step. Get great results from...
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A logic model is a planning tool that diagrams how you intend to achieve your program's results. The logic model provides a concise visual representation of activities that are the core of your...
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This guide was developed to support reading programs and reading tutors in their work to accomplish the major goal of the America Reads Challenge: To ensure that every child can read independently...
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Training Institute 1:
THE ART AND SCIENCE OF FINDING AND KEEPING EFFECTIVE AND ENTHUSIASTIC VOLUNTEERS
Presenter: Lori Jean Mantooth, Hands On Network, Provider
Session A: Wednesday, July 12,...
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Newsletters can be your program's link to teachers, parents, tutors, and the entire community.
But producing a newsletter shouldn't be a production. Keep it simple, user friendly, and fun to do!...
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AmeriCorps programs that operate in more than one state often compete for the same limited funding available for AmeriCorps*National programs. An increasing number of AmeriCorps*National programs...
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A successful audit starts with having strong financial management systems in place, avoiding common pitfalls, and being prepared when the auditor knocks on the door. Community HealthCorps survived an...
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Operating a bilingual or multilingual program can expand services to varied clients and attract new and diverse volunteers. Tom Reefe of the Tri-County Foster Grandparent/Senior Companion Program in...
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A mentoring relationship can take many forms, and increasingly in this technological age, e-mentoring is gaining prominence. Like traditional face-to-face mentoring, e-mentoring poses its own...
