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With the explosion of social media and digital platforms, nonprofits are turning to virtual volunteering to expand their involvement within the community and to provide opportunities for diverse volunteers. While virtual volunteering has the potential to expand volunteer impact, it is not without significant risks and must be carefully developed. This topic will explore the opportunities, challenges and resources for nonprofits interested in virtual volunteering. Also included are the unique issues related to virtual volunteers with disabilities. You will gain a comprehensive overview of the topic, as well as a potpourri of suggestions and resources to help develop your virtual volunteering program.
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Agenda
Overview of Virtual Volunteering
- History
- Definition
- Types of Virtual Volunteering Opportunities
Challenges and Things to Consider
- Supervision
- Performance Reviews
- Policies and Procedures
- Handbooks
- Volunteers vs. Paid Staff
- Isolation Issues
- Disability Issues
- Board and Staff Support
- Technology, Software and Equipment
- Differing Communication Styles
Opportunities
- Research
- Resource Development
- Website and Software
- Documents
- People Interaction
- Administration
Guidelines
- General
- Planning
- Volunteer Development Committee
- Reports and Meetings
- Budget
- Technology
- Volunteers With Disabilities
- Training
Examples and Resources
- Examples
- Resources
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This course was last revised on May 3, 2018.
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Marilyn L. Donnellan, MS
M. L. Donnellan, Author & Consultant
- Internationally known author, speaker, and trainer
- More than 40 years’ experience as a nonprofit CEO and consultant
- Develops and conducts more than 60 webinars a year on topics related to nonprofit management
- Author of dozens of books, toolkits, and training materials, as well as numerous articles in professional journals like The Nonprofit Times and the Nonprofit Digest
- Books and guides available at www.mldonnellan.com, www.amazon.com/author/mldonnellan
- Winner of the SEToolbelt award for innovation for the guide, “The Six-Hour Strategic Plan”
- Author of the three books in the Nonprofit Management Services series, published by CharityChannel Press; eight books in the Nonprofit Toolkit series, including Toolkit #8: Gift Acceptance Policies; three self-help books, Two Faces of Me, The Complete Guide to Church Management, Ten Keys to Effective Leadership; and four fiction novels
- Author of more than thirty webeds (MP4 videos) in development stages by the newly formed Global NonProfit Resource Center
- M.S. degree in administration, Atlantic Coast Theological Seminary; B.A. degree in human resources management, George Fox University
- Can be contacted at 352-223-1488, [email protected] or www.mldonnellan.com
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