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Better Safe: Risk Management in Volunteer Programs & Community Service
by Linda Graff / spiral bound / 2004

Busy volunteer managers might be overwhelmed by the idea of implementing a risk management process in addition to managing the unpaid workforce that serves their organization and its clients. However, as Linda Graff points out in the opening pages of Better Safe, "good volunteer management is almost always synonymous with risk management. Read our review.



Leading Today's Volunteers; Motivate and Manage Your Team
by Flora Macleod /Paperback/1999

From the popular Self Counsel Press series, this book covers the essentials of volunteer motivation and management. Learn helpful tips to work more effectively with the volunteers of today and their changing needs and interests.




Measuring Up:Assessment Tools for Volunteer Programs
by Steve McCurley and Sue Vineyard /Paperback/1997

Accountability is demanded of every program. This book offers dozens of forms and tools you can personalize for your own use to assess readiness for volunteers, matching people to jobs, project success, organizational norms, effective supervision, management practices, recruitment efforts, training, community impact and much more. Sections on evaluating your volunteer program, organization and even yourself: burnout, balance and stress.




Worldwide Volunteering for Young People 2000
by Youth for Britain (Editor) /Paperback/2000

A directory of volunteer projects for young people, this books contains information about 800 organizations and more than 250,000 annual placements in 200 countries. If you know a young person who wants to make a difference in the world, this is a great resource to help get him or her started.




When Everyone's a Volunteer:The Effective Functioning of All-Volunteer Groups
by Ivan H. Scheier /Paperback/1992

Provides an innovative framework for successfully leading an all-volunteer effort, whether it's a service club, community group, PTA, or religious congregation. Scheier challenges conventional wisdom about boards, fundraising, and membership development when applied to grassroots volunteer efforts. A highlight of the book is a collection of easy-to-conduct group interaction exercises.




The Volunteer Management Handbook
by Tracy D. Connors /Paperback/1999

Question: What happens when 18 nonprofit managers examine virtually every important volunteer issue and then present their broad range of first hand experiences? Answer: One impressive and very handy desktop reference on how to establish and maintain an active volunteer program. It provides practical guidelines, suggestions and checklists supporting the development of comprehensive strategies for running volunteer programs, and offers proven techniques for handling administrative issues and much more.




Proof Positive : Developing Significant Volunteer Recordkeeping Systems
by Susan Ellis and Katherine Noyes/Paperback/1990

A very helpful guide to creating a volunteer recordkeeping system for your organization. Includes sample forms, logs, and reports along with great step-by-step instructions.




Volunteering: How Service Enriches Your Life-and How Its Unexpected Halo Effect Boosts Your Career
by Gene Stone and John Raynolds /Paperback/1999

Drawing on the experiences of men and women across the united States, this book demonstrates the unexpected and rewarding ways that volunteering can help both others and yourself. John Raynolds and Gene Stone insist that volunteering provides an invigorating way to stand out and increase experience in a competitive economy and job market. Volunteering emphasizes how personal and professional inspiration can be renewed by service to others.




The Volunteer Management Handbook
by Tracy Daniel Conners/Paperback/ Published September, 1999

If your job deals with recruiting, managing and rewarding volunteers, you'll want to review this book. It walks you through the steps of starting a volunteer program, as well as building and maintaining it.




Volunteer Vacations: Short-term Adventures that will Benefit you and Others
by Bill McMillon and Edward Asner/Paperback/ Published October, 1999

Fully updated and revised, the seventh edition of this classic adventure travel guide profiles more than 250 charitable organizations and 2,000 projects worldwide that need volunteers.




A Student's Guide to Volunteering
by Theresa Foy Digeronimo/Paperback/ Published 1995

Targetted at teenagers, this guide includes practical resources for engaging young people in volunteer activities. It also includes stories of teens who have chosen to make a difference by volunteering in their communities.




How to Mobilize Church Volunteers
by Marlene Wilson /Paperback/ Published 1983

If you're wondering about the theology of volunteering and how to make the most of volunteers in your church, this is the book for you. It includes numerous worksheets, examples and samples for use in your organization.




The (Help!) I-Don't-Have-Enough-Time Guide to Volunteer Management
Katherine Noyes Campbell and Susan J. Ellis /Paperback/ Published 1998

If you want to be a more successful volunteer manager, this is practical guide offers great help with task analysis, expectations management, and administrative organization.




What We Learned (The Hard Way) About Supervising Volunteers (Collective Wisdom Series)
by Jarene Frances Lee and Julia M. Catagnus/Paperback/ Published 1998

With input from nearly 100 volunteer managers, this guide offers great hints for working with volunteers. Whether you're looking to define jobs, motivate volunteers or evaluate programs, there's something here to help.




Volunteer Management: Mobilizing All the Resources of the Community
by Steve McCurley and Rick Lynch /Paperback/ Published 1997

Filled with tips and insights from professional working in the field of volunteer management, this book also includes sample volunteers policies and forms, as well as numerous web resources and an extensive bibliography.




From the Top Down: The Executive Role in Volunteer Program Success (Revised Edition)
by Susan J. Ellis /Paperback/ Published 1996

This book looks at the role of organizational leaders in volunteer program success. From overall vision to budgeting, staffing, and the role of the board, Ellis covers all of the essentials for making a good program better.





Handling Problem Volunteers: Real Solutions
by Steve McCurley and Sue Vineyard/Paperback/ Published 1998

This book looks at some of the most common challenges of working with volunteers and offers concrete solutions for solving problems. It also includes volunteer policy outlines that you can use in your organization.





The Halo Effect : How Volunteering Can Lead to a More Fulfilling Life - And A Better Career
by John Raynolds and Gene Stone/Hardcover/ Published September, 1998

A "business book with a heart," The Halo Effect illustrates how inspiration in careers and in lives can be renewed by service to others. Volunteer work can help you learn new skills, meet new people, and develop a whole new perspective on your goals. A complete resource that outlines everything you need to know about volunteer work, The Halo Effect includes an appendix that lists and describes the best volunteer organizations that need your help today.




Museum Volunteers: Good practice in the management of volunteers
by Sinclair Goodlad and Stephanie McIvor/Library Binding/ Published 1998
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This handbook offers comprehensive solutions to the challenges faced by volunteer managers in museums. Recruiting, training, managing and rewarding volunteers are just a few of the areas covered in this new publication.




Leadership and Management of Volunteer Programs: A Guide for Volunteer Administrators
by James C. Fisher and Kathleen M. Cole/Hardcover/ Published 1993

This book describes the skills needed for professional managers to involve volunteers effectively. It is based on the certification program for the Association for Volunteer Administrators and uses extensive case studies to highlight key areas.




Volunteering: 101 Ways You Can Improve the World and Your Life
Douglas M. Lawson / Paperback / Published 1998




The Universal Benefits of Volunteering : A Practical Workbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Volunteers, and Corporations
Walter P. Pidgeon / Hardcover / Published 1997

This hands-on guide for both nonprofit executives and corporate human resource professionals offers tips for recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers. Filled with step-by-step procedures, checklists, model policies, real world examples, and sample forms, this reference will help nonprofit and corporate managers work together to better manage their entire volunteer function.




Leading Without Power: Finding Hope in Serving Community
Max De Pree / Hardcover / Published 1997




50 Ways to Help Your Community; A Handbook for Change
Steve Fiffer/Paperback




Alternatives to the Peace Corps : A Directory of Third World & U.S. Volunteer Opportunities
Phil Lowenthal (Editor), et al/ Paperback




Being a Blessing : 54 Ways You Can Help People Living With AIDS
Harris R. Goldstein/ Paperback




Beyond Success : How Volunteer Service Can Help You Begin Making a Life Instead of Just a Living
John Iii Raynolds, et al/ Hardcover




Building America : The Democratic Promise of Public Work
Harry C. Boyte, Nancy N. Kari/ Paperback;




The Call of Service : A Witness to Idealism
Robert Coles/ Paperback




The Complete Guide to Religious Education Volunteers
Donald Ratcliff, Blake J. Neff/ Paperback




From Roots to Roses : The Autobiography of Tilda Kemplen
Tilda Kemplen, Nancy Herzberg (Editor)/ Hardcover




Girls and Young Women Leading the Way : 20 True Stories About Leadership
Frances A. Karnes, et al/ Paperback




Golden Opportunities : A Volunteer Guide for Americans over 50
Andrew Carroll/ Paperback




How to Make New York a Better Place to Live : A Handbook for Resident Angels
Mark Grashow/ Paperback




In Service to America : A History of Vista in Arkansas 1965-1985
Marvin Schwartz/ Paperback




In Service to America : A History of Vista in Arkansas, 1965-1985
Marvin Schwartz/ Hardcover




In the Emergency Room (Code Blue, No 1)
Lisa Rojany/ Paperback




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