Volunteer Nation

100. Fan Faves from 100 Volunteer Nation Episodes

Mar 7, 2024

In the 100th milestone celebration, Tobi Johnson revisits top episodes focusing on volunteer engagement, recruitment strategies, and innovative volunteerism models. She highlights the impact of these discussions on community growth and fosters a spirit of learning among listeners. The episode invites fans to share their favorite topics, emphasizing the role of volunteerism in building connections and communities.

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Recognition of importance of volunteer services by non-profit CEOs but lack of funding due to miscommunication.

Dr. Lucas Mays' research advocates for community-focused volunteer engagement strategies over traditional models for holistic management practices.

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Research on the State of Volunteer Engagement

CEOs and funders do not align on funding for volunteer services, leading to a cycle of lack of funding. Research by Dr. Sue Caracale and Dr. Nathan Deets highlights the increasing recognition of volunteer services' importance by non-profit CEOs, but the lack of financial support due to miscommunication. This research sparks a conversation on the needed funding for effective volunteer programs.

Introduction

2min

Exploring the Impact and Challenges of Volunteerism

18min

Enhancing Volunteer Experience through a Concierge Approach

3min

Smarter Volunteer Retention Strategies

11min

Engaging Breakfast Events for Community Outreach and Partnership Building

2min

Reflecting on the Voluntary Nation Podcast Journey

4min

In the 100th episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson takes a moment to reflect on the journey of creating 100 episodes since its start on April 11, 2022. To celebrate, Tobi revisits some of the past episodes, offering insights and highlights for new and long-time listeners alike.

This milestone episode includes a special countdown of the top 10 most downloaded episodes, covering a range of topics such as volunteer engagement, recruitment strategies, and innovative models in volunteerism research.

Tobi shares key learnings and the impact these discussions have had on volunteering communities, emphasizing the role of volunteerism in fostering connections and community growth. The episode also serves as an invitation for listeners to share their favorite episodes and topics they found most intriguing, fostering a communal spirit of learning and improvement in volunteerism.

Thank you for your continued support and here's to many more episodes of the Volunteer Nation podcast!

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Volunteer Nation

100. Fan Faves from 100 Volunteer Nation Episodes

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Research on the State of Volunteer Engagement

Innovative Models in Volunteerism Research

Importance of Volunteerism Beyond Surface Contributions

Challenges in Volunteer Recruitment Strategies

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts