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• 05 November 2008

  Volunteer Design and Technology Help for Nonprofits 

  While many useful sites aim to bring together volunteers with nonprofits in need of help, a recent trend seems to be toward job-specific matches. Technology and design help, in particular, are becoming easier than ever for nonprofit organizations to find. For cash-strapped organizations in a tough economy, this is a bit of very good news indeed. Here are two new sources for recruiting a designer or technology professional to help your nonprofit, pro bono, with a specific project: Idealist.org has Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 05, 2008 12:07 PM by Rebecca | 2 Comments Filed under: Non-profit technology, General non-profit interest, nptech, Volunteers, websites

• 25 March 2008

  Recruit New Volunteers Online and Celebrate Volunteer Week 2008 

  April 27 - May 3, 2008 is National Volunteer Week in both Canada and the United States. The heightened awareness of volunteerism that goes along with such a campaign offers a golden opportunity to celebrate your existing volunteers — and to recruit new volunteers to your organization. Here are a few ideas of how your nonprofit might use the internet to take full advantage of Volunteer Week — and we'd love to hear your ideas, too! Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 7:30 AM by Rebecca | 0 Comments Filed under: General News, Non-profit technology, General non-profit interest, nptech, Web 2.0, Volunteers, websites