Volunteer management and here is your next quick read idea on:
VOLUNTEER MOTIVATION NUMBER THREE
Following on from the previous idea motivations of altruism and ideology, here is a third volunteer motivation for you to consider it is LIFE STAGES. Some people reach a stage in their lives when their circumstances attract them to volunteering.
LIFE CHANGES AND VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT
Some examples are when they may be in transition (from college to paid employment, unemployment to the workforce), changing careers, or seeking a return to work after childbirth.
LIFE CHANGES AND VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT
You can attract these people by emphasizing the training opportunities and work skills aspects of volunteering.
So another ‘quick read’ volunteer motivation for you in the next post.
ONE QUOTE
No act of kindness, however small, is wasted – Aesop
Quote and volunteer motivation idea both from the best selling book on successful volunteer recruiting Count Me In! 501 Ideas on Recruiting Volunteers.
Enjoy!
Judy
Dr Judy Esmond
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