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Nonprofit Management Institute

Upcoming courses

NMI 104: Engaging and Developing Volunteers (March 2025)

Session details

 

Volunteer programs require the same type of managerial practices as any other. In this course, you will learn about the various factors required to ensure a positive and productive experience for both volunteers and the nonprofit organizations they serve. This includes learning how to effectively recruit, manage, motivate, recognize, and reward.

This course will consist of article reading, discussion questions, authentic assessments, and self-tests to enhance learning and build upon prior knowledge.

NMI courses are taught using the Canvas learning management system and include a variety of multimedia tools and resources. To ensure you can successfully access the multimedia tools in your courses, we recommend you use a standard PC or Mac desktop or laptop. Mobile devices are not recommended. Courses are best accessed using a high-speed Internet connection and a modern web browser such as Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Chrome or Safari.

Early Bird special: $349 (ends two weeks before course start date, retail $379)

Program description

Program dates

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Delivery method

Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions)

Cost

$379

Volunteer programs require the same managerial effort as other organizational operation efforts. There are many factors to consider in ensuring that the experience is positive for both the volunteer and the organization. In this course, you are taught the basics of recruiting, managing, motivating, recognizing and rewarding staff and volunteers to effectively utilize and retain their strengths and skills.

Special attention is placed within this course to respond to the impact COVID-19 has had on this area of nonprofit resource development and management.

This course is required for:

Nonprofit Management Certificate

Optimizing Human Resource Strategies in Nonprofits Certificate


Other sessions for this program

Title Date Course delivery
NMI 104 - Engaging and Developing Volunteers (December 2024) to Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions)
NMI 104: Engaging and Developing Volunteers (December 2025) to Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions)

More NMI offerings

Program Date Course delivery Qualifies for certificate(s)
Nonprofit Management Certificate (Next Start Date: 9/9/2024) Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) Nonprofit Management Certificate
Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate (Next Start Date: 9/9/24) Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate
NMI 111 - Impactful Board Governance (September 2024) to Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) Nonprofit Management Certificate, Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate
Nonprofit Operations and Program Impact Certificate (Next Start Date: 10/7/24) Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) Nonprofit Operations and Program Impact Certificate
NMI 227 - Strategic Planning Boot Camp (October 2024) to Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate, Nonprofit Operations and Program Impact Certificate