Volunteer Nation
106. Smarter Volunteer Program Assessment
Apr 18, 2024
Experienced volunteer management consultant, Tobi Johnson, discusses creating smarter volunteer program assessments and the importance of involving volunteers in the process. She shares tips on performing a DIY program audit, key talking points to include in assessments, and strategies for program growth. The episode highlights the significance of clear communication, consistent survey questions, stakeholder feedback, and reducing bias in evaluations. Listeners are encouraged to engage in a 15-question assessment to evaluate their volunteer programs.
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- Annual DIY program assessments help identify challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Involving volunteers in assessments leads to honest feedback, deeper engagement, and collaboration.
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Importance of DIY Program Assessment
Conducting annual DIY program assessments allows organizations to identify their greatest challenges and develop plans to address them effectively. By focusing on strengths and challenges, organizations can share best practices, improve services, and enhance volunteer engagement both within and outside the organization.
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