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.
Blog Category:Volunteering
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.
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.
Volunteer to Donor: How to Track the Journey and Maximize ROI
Turning volunteers into donors is one of the most effective ways nonprofits can deepen engagement and increase long-term support. By understanding each step of the volunteer-to-donor journey and tracking key touchpoints, organizations can build stronger relationships and maximize ROI. With the right data and thoughtful communication, volunteers can naturally evolve into passionate, loyal contributors.
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.
Volunteer Background Checks: What Nonprofits Need to Know
A Volunteer background check is key to safety and trust. Learn how nonprofits can streamline the process with Golden’s tools.
Volunteer Sheet Template: Keep It Simple and Effective
A volunteer sheet template makes volunteer time tracking easier. Learn how digital tools like Golden simplify sign-ins and save you time.
How Many Volunteer Hours You Need for College
Wondering how many volunteering hours you need for college? Read on and see just how many colleges expect.
Setting SMART Goals for Your Volunteers
Learn how to set SMART goals for your volunteers with clear, measurable, and achievable steps. Discover how Golden helps track progress and streamline volunteer management.