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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Nov 1, 2026, 6:00:00 PM
The theme for International Volunteer Manager’s Day (IVMDay) 2026, celebrated on November 5th is “Legacy and Leadership: Honouring the past, present and future.” It’s a terrific theme and one I know will inspire due recognition of the work of so...
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Andy Fryar, Better Impact (Australia Office): Oct 30, 2026, 11:43:40 AM
If you advertise roles on SEEK Volunteer and manage your volunteers in Better Impact, you know the drill. Someone applies on SEEK Volunteer, you get...
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Christine Spiers, CVA: Oct 29, 2026, 11:14:22 AM
Most organizations I work with know something needs to change, but they usually bring me only the problem they can see. The program is harder to run...
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Jonathan Taylor: Oct 21, 2026, 1:41:51 PM
You've done the hard part: someone is interested in volunteering with you. Now the sign-up process, the reminders, and the back-and-forth emails all...
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Better Impact: Oct 21, 2026, 10:19:29 AM
VMHC 2026 brought together more than 2,300 volunteer leaders from 45 states and 8 Canadian provinces. The clearest lesson of the day: the biggest...
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Adam Janes, Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada: Oct 7, 2026, 11:41:51 AM
Let’s center on these words and how there are so many diverse perspectives about being in our profession. Where do you see yourself? jobnoun — a...
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Karin Henderson: Oct 5, 2026, 1:01:07 PM
Most people don't set out to become volunteer leaders. They inherit a spreadsheet, a binder, and a long list of responsibilities, then figure it out...
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Karen Knight: Sep 18, 2026, 12:12:57 PM
You’ve mentioned your concern to them. You’ve emailed them friendly reminders. You’ve sat down with them to work out a plan for improvement. And they...
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Timothy Sarazen: Aug 25, 2026, 5:53:10 PM
Corporate volunteerism is having a moment: nearly 60% of companies now offer paid volunteer time, 77% of companies report an increase in employee...
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Timothy Sarazen: Aug 19, 2026, 4:41:26 PM
If your organization has a well-established volunteer program, you likely already have a strong community of supporters who are eager to give their...
