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Volunteer Nation

115. Your Quick Guide to Amazing Volunteer Events

Jun 20, 2024
Experienced event planner Tobi Johnson shares key tips on organizing engaging volunteer events. Topics include in-person gatherings, setting clear goals, inclusivity, great food, creating a sense of belonging, event logistics, entertainment, and evaluating event success. Tune in for actionable strategies to make your volunteer events memorable!
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Quick takeaways

  • In-person gatherings strengthen connections and foster a sense of belonging among volunteers.
  • Setting clear, behavior-based goals is essential for organizing successful volunteer events.

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Insider Secrets to Creating Amazing Volunteer Events

Creating truly memorable volunteer events requires a focus on in-person gatherings to foster connections and build a sense of belonging among volunteers. The energy and human connection at in-person events are unmatched compared to online interactions. Face-to-face interactions help bond people better, read body language, and communicate physically. Incorporating elements like great food, fun activities like escape rooms, and personal moments enhances the event experience, making it more engaging and memorable.

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