Using Micro-Volunteers for Your Association

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Using Micro-Volunteers for Association Success

Transcript of Using Micro-Volunteers for Your Association

Using Micro-Volunteers

for Association Success

Introduction

Volunteers are critical to association successVolunteer opportunities develop leadership skillsNot all members have time to devote to a committee or

being a board member

What is a Micro-Volunteer Opportunity?

•Volunteer task that can be completed quickly, without a repeated commitment

•Examples include:Greeting event attendeesHandling the sign in sheet/name tagsAssisting with setting up/tearing down the event spaceTaking photos during the event for later use in social media or the newsletterSelling 50/50 raffle tickets, or promoting the latest fundraising campaign

Why Use Micro-Volunteers?Helps out those managing other tasks

Relieves timeRelieves sense others “doing it all”

Creates a sense of involvement

How to Manage Micro-VolunteersVolunteer CoordinatorMembership Management Software

Create forms for sign-upShare opportunities on calendar

Inspiration for Volunteers

“There is incredible value in being of service to others.”-Elizabeth Berg

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