7 Critical Life Skills Gained from Volunteering
Volunteering builds empathy, communication, leadership, and more. Discover 7 critical life skills you gain through meaningful volunteer experiences.
Author: Nich Cruise
A Year of Giving: How to Volunteer Every Month in 2026
Learn how monthly volunteering in 2026 can create a lasting impact. Discover causes, timing tips, and how to build a routine you’ll actually stick with.
5 Reasons Volunteering is the Best New Year’s Resolution
Make volunteering your New Year’s resolution and feel good all year long. Discover five meaningful reasons why giving your time is a goal you will actually stick with.
Expressing Gratitude: The Importance of Thanking Your Volunteers
Discover why thanking volunteers matters and how authentic appreciation strengthens relationships, engagement, and long-term commitment.
How to Stop Losing Volunteers After One Event
Most volunteers leave after their first shift. Learn why it happens and how to turn one-time helpers into long-term supporters with better experiences.
Inclusive Volunteering for Diverse Communities
Learn how inclusive volunteering strengthens communities, expands participation, and creates meaningful opportunities for people of all backgrounds.
Sustainable Volunteer Management: Doing More with Less
Looking for a better way to improve your sustainable volunteering efforts? Read on and learn how to do more with less.
4 KPIs Every Volunteer Manager Should Track
Building out a report for your volunteer programs, but not sure what to include? We’ve identified four KPIs that will wow your stakeholders. Learn about how the right KPIs benefit your tracking efforts.
How to Train Volunteers Without Boring Them to Death
Discover how to train volunteers in ways that keep them engaged and excited. Learn practical tips for volunteer training and education that inspire, not tire.
Creating a Volunteer Handbook: What to Include
Learn how to create a clear, effective volunteer handbook that sets expectations, ensures safety, and keeps your team engaged and aligned with your mission.