The Volunteer Program Evaluation Series (VPES)
An international team of recognized authorities
on volunteer management has prepared inexpensive, online evaluations on
the various aspects of volunteer program management: recruitment, risk
management, organizational readiness, volunteer and staff relations.
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| Topic | Description |
Evaluation Only
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Evaluation & Resource
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| Are the numbers of volunteers dropping each year? Are you building plans for volunteers of the future—episodic, online, distance? Rate your recruiting efforts with this evaluation. |
$25.00
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$30.00
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| Life is a risk! Volunteer programs have risks, but they can be managed. Evaluate your efforts in managing risk that reduce liability for volunteers, clients or members, the staff, and the organization. |
$25.00
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$30.00
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| Evaluate your organization's readiness for a volunteer program. This evaluation can also be used with an existing program to determine if organizational support exists for the volunteer program. |
$25.00
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n/a
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| Organizations are successful at achieving their mission when volunteers and staff are a team. Evaluate the elements of the relationships in your organization and outline the strategies to make things better. |
$25.00
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n/a
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Assess your organization‚s screening process,
including position design and risk assessment, organizational
support for the screening process, candidates' information needs,
how to make the screening decision, how to communicate decisions
to applicants, essential record keeping, and the often-ignored
ongoing screening considerations. Build a comprehensive, equitable,
legal screening process that reduces risks and maximizes the H.R.
potential of your volunteer applicants. Use this tool to convince
your supervisors and board of the critical importance of appropriately
thorough volunteer (and paid staff) screening.
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$25.00
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n/a
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Evaluation Only Description
This package allows users to select from
the list of available topics an area of the volunteer program to be
evaluated. The user will need to purchase the individual evaluation
pdf and download it to their computer. It can then be printed and be
photocopied for use with the users Evaluation Team.
This package also includes a bibliography resource list of books, journal
articles, and Web sites to provide further information on the evaluation
topic to assist in planning improvements.
Once downloaded is complete, we suggest the user form a team of experienced
volunteers, a professional colleague, and staff to join in the process
of evaluating this part of the volunteer program.
Evaluation and Resource List Description
This package includes the evaluation,
bibliography as well as articles pertinent to the evaluation. The user
will need to purchase and download the individual evaluation pdf, bibliography
and article(s). Those can then be printed and be photocopied for use
with the users Evaluation Team.
Once downloaded is complete, we suggest the user form a team of experienced
volunteers, a professional colleague, and staff to join in the process
of evaluating this part of the volunteer program.
Future Evaluation Topics Coming Soon!
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Change Management
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Marketing Strategies
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The Positive Power of the Volunteer Manager's Position
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Training Volunteers
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