Volunteer Impact Lessons with Amy
You can book any of the lessons below by clicking the one you’d like and selecting a date and time. You will be logged into your Trial account and share your screen as Amy guides you through your lesson.
Lessons Help You:
- Get started
- Commit to spending time in your trial account
- Understand how to navigate and use the software
- Build your confidence so you feel comfortable working independently
- Start to see your account come to life and represent your program and organization
Select a Lesson:
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Lesson #1: Volunteer Application Form
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Lesson #2: Onboarding Volunteers & eLearning Modules
You will learn how to create the data fields necessary to track and record the screening steps that your volunteers are completing prior to being welcomed into your program (eg. interviews, orientation, trainings, background checks, etc.).
If you'd like volunteers completing your program trainings/orientation online/virtually, we'll walk through how to create eLearning modules in your trial account! -
Lesson #3: Volunteer Profiles
This is a key step in making use of your trial account.
During this lesson we will determine how you'd prefer to have people/profiles exist in your account (eg. you manually add them, have us import fake profiles, etc.) and then take action to making that happen accordingly. Once profiles exist, you will be introduced to the variety of data you can house within a profile. -
Lesson #4: Volunteer Opportunities & Assignments
This is a key step in making use of your trial account.
You will learn how to create your unique volunteer opportunities, schedules, and how to share those opportunities with the right volunteer candidates so they can sign up. We'll also walk through the different ways volunteers can be assigned to your shifts/opportunities (eg. manually, self-scheduling). -
Lesson #5: Schedule Management
You will learn how to manage your volunteer program schedule, identify where gaps may exist in your schedule and how to fill them.
It's recommended that you take Lesson #4 (Volunteer Opportunities & Assignments) prior to this lesson or that you have already assigned some volunteers to your roles/shifts in your trial account. -
Lesson #6: Logging Hours & Feedback
You will learn the various ways your volunteers can log their hours (eg. smartphone, kiosk, their volunteer portal), how you as an Admin can log hours on behalf of volunteers as well as how to set up the system to automatically log hours for your volunteers.
It's recommended that you take Lesson #4 (Volunteer Opportunities & Assignments) prior to this lesson or that you've already created some Activities. -
Lesson #7: Search & Find Volunteers
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Lesson #8: Communicating with Volunteers
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Lesson #9: Reports (Volunteers/Program)
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Lesson #10: Custom Session (Volunteer Impact)