Volunteers are vital to nonprofit organizations. They lend their expertise on the board of directors, to fundraising campaigns and special events, and often work in direct program delivery or service roles. Nonprofit leaders should understand the valuable role volunteers play and how to recruit, manage and retain them.
California Volunteers is a resource provided by the State of California Governor’s office to help California’s nonprofit and human service providers find volunteers.
Catchafire strengthens the social good sector by matching professionals who want to donate their time with nonprofits who need their skills
Idealist.org maintains a huge directory of nonprofit and volunteering resources.
Taproot Foundation helps nonprofits and social change organizations solve critical challenges in their communities with the support of skilled volunteers sharing their expertise pro bono.
VolunteerMatch assists individuals nationwide find volunteer opportunities posted by local nonprofit and public sector organizations.
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