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Advancing The Profession

Season 3 Episode 3 Beth Steinhorn

Apr 1, 2024
Beth Steinhorn, President of VQ Volunteer Strategies, discusses funding strategies for volunteer engagement, the importance of integrating volunteer engagement in grant applications, the impact of community connections on volunteer involvement, and embracing volunteer engagement as strategic leadership. The conversation highlights the need for investment in infrastructure and systemic change in volunteer engagement.
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Quick takeaways

  • Shift volunteer engagement to a strategic framework for showcasing impact and addressing challenges.
  • Promote local volunteer infrastructure for community connections and relational funding approaches.

Deep dives

Championing Strategic Volunteer Engagement

Embrace the power of language by framing volunteer engagement as a strategic approach for mission fulfillment rather than a mere program. This shift in perspective can help showcase the impact of volunteers, navigate volunteer-related challenges, and elevate the role of volunteer engagement professionals as strategic leaders.

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