Posts tagged ‘Volunteering’
Get Your Give On!
Ahh the sweet smell of volunteering. Add a dose of kitchen and nirvana may have been achieved.
Continue Reading May 30, 2012 at 10:07 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Give Back Chicago! – November 4
It is a great opportunity for professionals to donate their skills to specific nonprofit projects. If you are working, under-employed or looking for work, Give Back Chicago is a great way to share your expertise and help your community.
Continue Reading October 27, 2009 at 10:16 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
Strategic Volunteering-Utilizing Professional Skills for Good!
Let’s think about all these new volunteers who want to give their time while not working AND the professional skills they bring with them. While filling traditional volunteer slots reading to children, talking with seniors, painting schools or stuffing envelopes is needed and rewarding “work”, think about their professional skills and how they can help you move your mission forward.
Continue Reading June 8, 2009 at 10:44 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Effectively Engaging Volunteers-New Ideas for a New Generation of Volunteers
Are you ready to engage volunteers effectively and make it a great experience for them and you? This post offers some alternative ideas to engaging volunteers; use your human and financial resources effectively and cultivate them as donors.
Continue Reading May 26, 2009 at 10:32 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Empowering Your Board to Fundraise – Part 1
Treating our Board members like major donors will make our organization strongerand help us raise more money. Some ideas to create better a better relationship with our Board members.
Continue Reading April 21, 2009 at 1:52 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Five Reasons to Engage Volunteers Beyond Skills-Based Assistance
Engaging all volunteers, with skills or not, can create partnerships in challenging economic times.
Continue Reading April 6, 2009 at 9:10 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
