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Nonprofit Cafe // Demystifying Volunteer Recruitment - In-Person

  • Fork & Spoon 302 North 7th Avenue Bozeman, MT, 59715 United States (map)

Join for One Valley’s free monthly nonprofit program, Nonprofit Cafe!

SESSION DESCRIPTION

Volunteer recruitment is tough, and the repercussions of the COVID 19 pandemic have amplified recruitment challenges for organizations across the board. In this session, we will explore three primary volunteer recruitment strategies along with their uses when recruiting a variety of volunteer positions, including board members. In addition, we will discuss the nuances of volunteer recruitment messaging, with a goal of reigniting an interest in supporting the community through service.

WHO SHOULD JOIN

This session is designed to support staff and board members responsible for designing volunteer opportunities and recruiting volunteers into their organizations.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Shannon Stober, Jump Start Training & Development Founder, is a nationally recognized trainer and facilitator in the realms of leadership, community building, and volunteerism. Each year she engages hundreds of individuals from a variety of sectors through high-powered workshops, retreats, speaking engagements, and coaching activities. Shannon is also a skilled strategist and consultant, with an extensive background in strategic alignment, change management, and the development of program theory. After finishing her degree in sociology, Shannon completed two terms of service as an AmeriCorps *VISTA and went on to serve as the Statewide Training Officer for the Governor’s Office of Community Service, Program Manager for Montana Campus Compact, and Director of Programs with the Montana Conservation Corps. She is known for her positive energy, strength of character, and humor.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

While COVID numbers are currently low, please do not join if you have any symptoms or feel sick. Thank you.

If there is anything One Valley Community Foundation can do to make this session more accessible for you, please contact Jill Ellwood at jill@onevalley.org or 406-587-6262 x 20.