School Fundraising Volunteers: Building and Managing Your Team
Great volunteers are the backbone of successful fundraisers. Here's how to build a team that delivers.
The key? Make volunteering rewarding, not exhausting.
1. Recruitment Strategies: Finding the Right People
Effective volunteer recruitment targets specific skills and interests:
- Match volunteer skills to specific needs
- Offer flexible time commitments
- Provide clear role descriptions
- Create social and networking opportunities
2. Retention Tactics: Keeping Volunteers Engaged
Happy volunteers come back year after year:
- Recognize contributions publicly
- Provide training and skill development
- Create social connections and friendships
- Show the impact of their work
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- Match volunteer skills to specific needs automatically
- Send targeted reminders and updates
- Track volunteer hours and contributions
- Build stronger school-community relationships
- Reduce administrative overhead by 70%
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