Volunteer Management Toolkit (external link) by Volunteering Victoria. A complete toolkit developed by a Canadian NGO covering preparation, recruitment, policies & procedures, organization, appreciation, development, and communication for volunteers. Preview: Attracting and retaining volunteers is not easy, largely because volunteering involves… Read more ›
Managing Volunteers: Challenges of Non-Profit Organizations by Jessica Miller-Merrell for Blogging4Jobs. Discusses methods for clarifying roles and ensuring a good fit for volunteers. Preview: If you manage a staff at a non-profit organization, more than likely, you will deal with… Read more ›
In Whom We Trust V: Theatre Governing Boards in 2013 (downloadable pdf) by Zannie Giraud Voss, Juliana Rogers, Laurie Baskin and Ilana B. Rose for the Theatre Communications Group. Preview: How do you collaborate with your Board of Directors? Researchers conclude:… Read more ›
Orientation Checklist (downloadable pdf) by the HR Council for the Nonprofit Sector (external link)in Canada. Preview: Prior to start Advise Board members and staff of the new employee’s name, position, and start date Arrange for a workspace Equip the workplace with the necessary… Read more ›
Employee Orientation Guide (downloadable pdf) by Joan Garry Consulting: A schedule of pre-orientation preparation and a sample day of agenda. From Joan Garry Consulting (external link). Preview: If your staff directory is not painfully out of date, you’re not “cold”. If you do a… Read more ›
Orientation Suggestions (downloadable pdf) compiled by Andi Cheney for PAHRTS. A brief list of do’s and don’ts to facilitate a successful new-hire orientation process. Preview: A good orientation will put the new hire at ease and also excite them, plus it will decrease… Read more ›
Hiring Timeline (downloadable pdf) developed by Andi Cheney for PAHRTS. A template to consider all the steps of the hiring process, useful to customize for each position. Preview: Position to be filled: Job Description to be drafted by: (date) (author) Reviewed… Read more ›