Resources tagged with term(s) "Community-Based Organizations, Recruitment"

  • NYC Service
    NYC Service is an effort to promote service and volunteerism in New York City. It includes an innovative set of initiatives that aim to achieve two overarching goals: making it the easiest place in...
  • Resources for Volunteer Managers
    Information on all aspects of volunteer management, including getting your organization ready to involve volunteers, volunteer screening, matching, record-keeping and evaluation, legal issues/risk...
  • Ask the Expert: Lori Jean Mantooth — Leveraging Volunteers
    Ask the Expert Archive DECEMBER 2006 Lori Jean Mantooth is the National Service Training Manager at Hands On Network. A Tennessee native, she holds a BA in English from Mississippi University for...
  • Talking to community gatekeepers about becoming AmeriCorps program partners
    A community gatekeeper is a nonprofit or government agency that has access to potential AmeriCorps members that are not within the Corporation for National and Community Service family. These...
  • Promoting youth volunteerism with a multi-district council
    School administrators in Boyd County, Kentucky coordinated a multi-district method for students to promote character education and become volunteers. Middle and high school students from three school...
  • Starting a career development tutoring/mentoring program in ten steps
    This effective practice describes ten steps for beginning a tutoring/mentoring program based on the philosophy that all youth, but particularly those from low-income families, need positive role...
  • Developing a volunteer program
    Best Practices for Developing a Volunteer Program was designed to provide Maryland's community-based organizations with an orientation to the fundamental components of implementing a volunteer...
  • Starting an HIV/AIDS peer education program in your community
    Youth are strongly influenced by their peers, but often do not accept or retain information presented by education or health professionals. Consequently, peer educators can help spread important...