| Resources |
| Capacity Building |
| Off The Streets and Into Work |
Involving clients as volunteers |
Link |
| Communications |
| Cisco Systems |
Research Report: The Psychology of Effective Business Communications in
Geographically Dispersed Teams
|
Link |
| Center for Creative Leadership |
Article about importance of effective communication |
Link |
| Evaluation/Outcomes |
| The Urban Institute |
Outcome Indicators Project – a framework for nonprofit performance measurement |
Link |
| National Resource Center |
Outcome measurement articles |
Link |
| Fundraising |
| Case Foundation |
Resources/articles for civic involvement |
Link |
| Nonprofit Guides |
Free web-based grant-writing tools for nonprofit organizations |
Link |
| Charity Village |
|
Link |
| Free Management Library |
|
Link |
| Grantsmart |
Offers a searchable database of 990-PFs |
Link |
| Guidestar |
|
Link |
| Council on Foundations |
|
Link |
| The Foundation Center |
|
Link |
| National Resource Center |
Fundraising articles and information – covers different revenue streams |
Link |
| Human Resources |
| Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group |
A how-to of writing position descriptions |
Link |
| Workforce Management |
A tool to assess staff |
Link |
| World Health Organization |
Human resources competency model |
Link |
| Marketing/Public Relations |
| National Resource Center |
Communications/marketing articles |
Link |
| Meeting Management |
| Effective Meetings |
How to conduct effective meetings |
Link |
| Miscellaneous |
| Quotes |
A listing of some sites that have quotes you can search online |
Link |
| The Urban Institute |
National Center for Charitable Statistics |
Link |
| Professional Certification |
| Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration |
International professional certification in volunteer administration |
Link |
| Recognition |
| Posters |
A source for free volunteer recognition posters |
Link |
| Research Reports |
| Off the Streets and Into Work (OSW) |
Report "Gaining Experience, Giving Time: Homeless People
and Volunteering"
|
Link |
| Resource Center |
| Our Shared Resources |
An on-line volunteer management website of shared resources |
Link |
| Corporation for National and Community Service |
Resource Center – Tools and training for volunteer and service programs |
Link |
| Idealist.org |
Volunteer management resources |
Link |
| Corporation for National and Community Service |
EnCorps – resources for member development |
Link |
| Risk Management |
| Nonprofit Risk Management |
State liability laws for charitable organizations and volunteers |
Link |
| Teambuilding |
| The Wilderdom Store |
A variety of teambuilding activities |
Link |
| Technology |
| Organizer’s Collaborative |
Technology tools & training to advance & sustain progressive social change |
Link |
| Tech Soup |
Manual for working with technology volunteers |
Link |
| Volunteer Administration Handbooks |
| U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services |
A Handbook for Volunteer Coordinators in Head Start |
Link |
| Volunteerism |
| Temple University |
Capturing Experience, a free multi-media course that will help you harness the talent, energy and expertise of people 50+. |
Link |
| Corporation for National and Community Service |
Volunteering In America – information on volunteering and civic engagement |
Link |
| U.S. Department of Labor |
Fair Labor Standards Act as it relates to volunteers |
Link |
| Cibervoluntarios |
Volunteer management information in Spanish from organization based in Madrid, Spain |
Link |
| City of Columbia, Missouri |
Examples of youth volunteering projects |
Link |
| Corporation for National and Community Service |
Using viral marketing to recruit student volunteer leaders |
Link |
| The Volunteer Value Added Website |
Resource for organizations to help them calculate the volunteer value added to their organization, and to prepare an Expanded Value Added Statement |
Link |
| Faith Based and Community Initiative |
Guide to involve people with mental illness in volunteerism |
Link |
| The Center for Information and Research |
Measuring Volunteering: A Behavioral Approach |
Link |