How to Get (and Keep) Volunteers
“Volunteers are your new job.” That’s what my boss told me when I unsuspectingly went into her office to complain that I had more work… Read More »How to Get (and Keep) Volunteers
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Planning A Volunteer Fair
For your Fall Events Most groups within your church or parish are probably in need of volunteers. And it would help if you had more… Read More »Planning A Volunteer Fair
Using Small Events to Engage
Generating enthusiasm among church members is challenging when many have not returned to your church, and others have headed out of town to enjoy their… Read More »Using Small Events to Engage
Looking for the Perfect Volunteer
Hidden behind many churches’ bold mission statements is another quest that absorbs both staff and boards’ time and energy. It is the quest for the… Read More »Looking for the Perfect Volunteer
Drive-Thru: Ministering in New Ways in 2020
Many parts of the United States continue to face high numbers of COVID cases and even rising hospitalizations. This means some churches are still not… Read More »Drive-Thru: Ministering in New Ways in 2020
Coming Together to Bless Others
People are tired of being apart, but they still feel the necessity to be cautious and wise about coming together. We want to avoid the… Read More »Coming Together to Bless Others
Who Do You Need On Your Church Events Team?
Events are hard work. This pandemic has made it even more difficult. You need to have the right people by your side when planning an… Read More »Who Do You Need On Your Church Events Team?
Why Aren’t Our Parishioners or Congregants Volunteering?
If the vast majority of your church isn’t volunteering regularly, it communicates something about their mindset of your church. At least one of the following… Read More »Why Aren’t Our Parishioners or Congregants Volunteering?
Time to Appreciate Volunteers Too!
Where would your church be without volunteers? Churches tend to have very lean, overworked staff, regardless of the size of the church. Therefore, we all… Read More »Time to Appreciate Volunteers Too!
Reimagining Successful Church Volunteer Teams
5 Elements to Having Successful Volunteer Teams Have you ever stopped and wondered why some of your volunteer programs are running smoothly and others are… Read More »Reimagining Successful Church Volunteer Teams
Creative Ways to Support Parents With Schools Reopening
While the students in our congregations have enjoyed a good LONG break from school, most are anxious to return back. All over the country, school… Read More »Creative Ways to Support Parents With Schools Reopening
Pain Points Every Church is Feeling Right Now: Volunteers
Pain Point 1: Finding volunteers in the midst of a pandemic. Right now, we know that you and your church are feeling the effects of… Read More »Pain Points Every Church is Feeling Right Now: Volunteers