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July 2009

Boomer Engagement: Build Your Organization’s Capacity, Even in Times of Scarcity

by Robert Rosenthal on July 28, 2009

in Boomer volunteers, Designing opportunities, Skilled volunteering

Editor’s note: Tapping into the growing number of Boomer volunteers (those aged 50 and up) is a leading concern for many nonprofits looking to grow their capacity over the next five to 10 years and beyond. This article is the first in a series of four posts on the subject by experts and guest bloggers, [...]

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Conference Captures: Nonprofits Speak Out About VolunteerMatch

by Robert Rosenthal on July 28, 2009

in Community leader, Conferences & events, Designing opportunities, Professional networking, Using VolunteerMatch

[This is the fifth in a series of video interviews captured at this year's National Conference on Volunteering and Service, which took place June 22-24 in San Francisco. To see them all, click here.]
One of the great things about the National Conference is the chance to spend time with members of our nonprofit community. This [...]

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All For Good Update: More Ways to Get Help

by Robert Rosenthal on July 28, 2009

in Web 2.0/social media

After our recent post about customer service at All For Good, Jonathan Greenblatt of Our Good Works, the nonprofit organization behind the service, asked us to share a few more ways organizations can get help from them:
Support for Email Aliases
According to Greenblatt, organizations can reach All For Good via email at provider-support@allforgood.org and members of [...]

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The Week That Was: News from 7/19 – 7/25

by Robert Rosenthal on July 26, 2009

in Uncategorized

One week after baseball did it, the NFL players join President in saying “Put down the remote and volunteer.”
Could All For Good’s customer support impact the United We Serve initiative?
Three months after the White House and Capitol Hill united on Serve America Act, the ServiceNation coalition is asking Where’s the money?
Mandela Day rocks NYC with [...]

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All For Good Update: Could Nonprofit Support Issues Impact United We Serve?

by Robert Rosenthal on July 25, 2009

in Seasons of service, Volunteering in the news, Web 2.0/social media

We’re still getting lots of questions about All For Good from nonprofits who are concerned their volunteer opportunities are hard to find at allforgood.org, the new aggregation service behind Serve.gov, President Obama’s new Web site for national service.
All For Good doesn’t have live customer support. In fact, its governing organization, Our Good Works, doesn’t have [...]

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