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4 Steps to Volunteer Vetting/Onboarding

We recognize the tremendous value that volunteers bring to our organizations. They can contribute in many capacities including working events, fundraising, advocacy, program and service delivery, and board leadership.

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Fundraising Insights & Strategies

VolunteerMatters + Daxko Integration: Unlocking a Unified View of Member and Volunteer Engagement

VolunteerMatters now integrates with Daxko Operations to unify volunteer and member data in one powerful view. This integration gives nonprofits deeper insight into the individuals who support their mission across roles—as volunteers, members, donors, or more.

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Event Planning & Marketing

How to Promote Volunteer Projects

Discover effective strategies for promoting volunteer projects by balancing visibility with clear, educational outreach. Learn how to craft compelling opportunity descriptions and leverage channels like email, social media, and community partnerships to boost engagement and participation.

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Operational Insights & Best Practices

Training Volunteers Across Locations: How to Standardize & Scale

Scaling volunteer training across multiple locations requires a balance of standardization, flexibility, and smart technology. Explore proven strategies to ensure consistent, high-quality training that empowers volunteers and strengthens your organization’s impact.

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Operational Insights & Best Practices

Want to Scale Your Mission? Trust Your Team

Trust is the foundation of effective nonprofit leadership, yet many leaders unknowingly stall progress by micromanaging capable team members. This article explores how empowering your staff through trust, clear expectations, and support not only boosts morale and ownership—but also drives greater mission impact.

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Volunteer Management & Engagement

5 Proven Strategies to Keep Volunteers Coming Back

Retaining volunteers is essential for building a strong, sustainable program, and it requires more than just gratitude—it demands intentional strategies. By focusing on meaningful experiences, thoughtful communication, tracking engagement, gathering feedback, and celebrating contributions, nonprofits can turn first-time volunteers into lifelong champions for their mission.

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How a Pro Bono Project Sparked the Creation of VolunteerMatters

VolunteerMatters was born from a passion to help nonprofits access better technology for managing their volunteers. What started as a modular software solution evolved into a purpose-built platform focused on empowering organizations to create extraordinary volunteer programs through best practices and smart automation.

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VolunteerMatters blog

4 Steps to Volunteer Vetting/Onboarding

VolunteerMatters + Daxko Integration: Unlocking a Unified View of Member and Volunteer Engagement

How to Promote Volunteer Projects

Training Volunteers Across Locations: How to Standardize & Scale

Want to Scale Your Mission? Trust Your Team

5 Proven Strategies to Keep Volunteers Coming Back

How a Pro Bono Project Sparked the Creation of VolunteerMatters

Let your volunteer coordinators do their best work.