NMI 104: Engaging and Developing Volunteers (March 2025)
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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 |
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| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NMI 112: Emerging Marketing & Social Media Strategies (April 2025) | to | Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) | Nonprofit Management Certificate, Nonprofit Marketing and Strategic Communications Certificate |
| NMI 102: Maximizing Human Potential in Nonprofits (April 2025) | to | Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) | Nonprofit Management Certificate, Optimizing Human Resource Strategies in Nonprofits Certificate |
| NMI 108: Analyzing for Program Impact (May 2025) | to | Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) | Nonprofit Management Certificate, Nonprofit Operations and Program Impact Certificate |
| NMI 106: Optimizing Nonprofit Resource Fund Development (June 2025) | to | Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) | Nonprofit Management Certificate, Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate |
| NMI 144: Becoming a Champion of Change (June 2025) | to | Online hybrid (asynchronous with Zoom sessions) | Nonprofit Operations and Program Impact Certificate, Optimizing Human Resource Strategies in Nonprofits Certificate |