Volunteer Engagement Toolbox

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Volunteer Engagement Toolbox

The Volunteer Engagement Toolbox is a series of resource guides from Serve Virginia, offering strategies and insights to mobilize volunteers. It is informed by the Virginia Community Engagement Index (VCEI), which provides data-driven answers to critical questions about how volunteers engage in communities across the Commonwealth.

Volunteer Recruitment

It is more important than ever to embrace evidence-based strategies to recruit volunteers and ensure they are filling critical roles to respond to the most pressing community needs.

Volunteer Retention & Recognition

Keeping quality volunteers engaged relies on trained and motivated volunteer engagement professionals to support volunteers in their service journey.

Volunteer Management Capacity

It takes work to manage volunteers through high-touch tactics that are people-focused, innovative, and responsive to community and personal needs.

Employee Volunteerism

Employer volunteer programs are a critical part of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, benefitting employers and employees alike.

Tapping Into Trust

People engage most often with organizations they trust, where they can see the results of their actions.

Innovations in Volunteerism

By focusing on innovation in volunteer development, your organization can help individuals better understand their impact beyond direct service while also supporting their personal fulfillment.

The Virginia Community
Engagement Index

See how and why others in Virginia give of their time, talents and voices to community causes. Check out our Virginia Community Engagement Index findings.

What’s Your Volunteer Personality?

Pair your passion with purpose. Take our Volunteer Personality Quiz and find out which volunteer direction is best for you.

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