In the last two weeks alone, six different people said to me, “I am still grieving,” “I am mourning,” or “I am still dealing with feelings of loss.” Nearly all these comments were made in different conversations. It was notable after the second occurrence, but by the sixth, it was un-ignorable.
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Family Volunteering – All Together Now!
November 20, 2021 is Family Volunteer Day – a global day of service that celebrates the power of families who work...
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As I prepare to deliver a training today on navigating sticky situations with volunteers for a statewide network of...
Another New eToolkit: Engaging Volunteer Leaders
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While the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the adoption of virtual training, online training is not the only...
Building Leadership Support through Good Goals and Meaningful Metrics
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As organizations begin to recover, reopen, and return to more normalized operations after the pandemic, developing a...
Finding the Right Volunteer Opportunity
Have you seen the latest issue of Civic Life Today magazine? April's issue focuses on -- you guessed it --...