Resources for Volunteer Administrators

These web sites can link you to articles and fact sheets, inspirational quotes, networking opportunities, additional training in volunteer management and more.

Cyber VPM
CyberVPM is the international discussion group for volunteer managers. Debate the topic of the moment, share resources, get answers to your volunteer management questions and find a community of support for those challenges and triumphs unique to volunteer management.
groups.yahoo.com/group/cybervpm

United Way
Offers training in volunteer management and volunteer recognition programs. Also, create an account and post your volunteer opportunities online.

King County
www.uwkc.org

Pierce County
www.uwpc.org

Snohomish County
www.uwsc.org

Energize, Inc.
Dozens of great articles and tips from Susan Ellis, Volunteer Management Expert
www.energizeinc.com

Washington State University
Certificate in Volunteer Management
This Volunteer Management Certificate Program (VMCP) is an online, noncredit program especially helpful for those in social service agencies, non-profit organizations, school and community groups, or corporate offices who want to manage their volunteers more effectively.
capps.wsu.edu/vmcp

MarketingProfs
Lots of articles on their web site, plus a free, weekly newsletter with tips about "selling" your "product" more effectively. Spend a little time thinking about your program in an abstract way-you'll be surprised at the insights!
www.marketingprofs.com

VRM Roundtable
What would be the attributes and characteristics of a professional organization that optimally serves the US community of volunteer resources managers? What is the process whereby such an organization should be created? How can diverse stakeholders be brought together to bring about the efficient formation and development of such an organization? Join the discussion!
vrm-roundtable.org

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