Disaster volunteers, Phillips, Brenda (ph.d., Indiana University South Bend, Indiana, Usa)
Автор: Sakaduski Nancy, Day Nancy Название: Managing Volunteers: How to Maximize Your Most Valuable Resource ISBN: 1440803641 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781440803642 Издательство: Bloomsbury Цена: 42570.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Volunteers are the backbone of many an organization. This practical, hands-on guide, filled with useful tips and everyday examples, will help those responsible for volunteers successfully recruit and manage this invaluable resource.
Автор: Eliasoph Nina Название: Making Volunteers: Civic Life After Welfare`s End ISBN: 0691162077 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691162072 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 29570.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Volunteering improves inner character, builds community, cures poverty, and prevents crime. We`ve all heard this kind of empowerment talk from nonprofit and government-sponsored civic programs. But what do these programs really accomplish? In Making Volunteers, Nina Eliasoph offers an in-depth, humorous, wrenching, and at times uplifting look insid
Автор: Falkowski P. Название: Creating the Volun-Cheer Force: Rethinking the Way We Use Volunteers in Long-Term Care ISBN: 1733939423 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781733939423 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 20370.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Dr. Falkowski believes it is time for you to discover the difference a robust volunteer program can make in your nursing home. By reading Creating a Volun-Cheer Force it is his sincere hope that you will find the evidence and inspiration to make this a reality in your long-term care community You are not alone in the frustration you feel as thousands of nursing home CEO's, administrators, executive directors, and others are searching for ways to attract new workers to the field of long-term care while simultaneously facing increasing pressure to provide personalized, individualized care. This is no small challenge in a society with deeply embedded negative stereotypes surrounding nursing homes. But there is some relief.In Creating a Volun-Cheer Force, Dr. Falkowski spells out how you can create a robust volunteer program supported by evidenced-based research that will act as a conduit for attracting new workers while undoing the negative stereotypes associated with aging and long-term care. In addition, your robust volunteer program will be made up of what Dr. Falkowski terms "Super" volunteers. These highly committed and passionate individuals understand and with training deliver "person-centered" attention to the people under your care; going on to become recruiters for you as well. The end result is a well-integrated team of people providing great care in your community and a valuable asset to your professional caregivers.While Creating a Volun-Cheer Force targets people in leadership, everyone working in the field of long-term care will benefit from reading this book. Dr. Falkowski presents his own remarkable experiences working with "Super" volunteers, sharing their heartfelt stories that reveal how deeply their lives were impacted and how their perceptions of the nursing home changed. In addition, he presents current examples of exemplary volunteer programs that are producing "Super" volunteers. They prove that it can be done and done well
Автор: Musick, Marc A. Wilson, John Название: Volunteers ISBN: 025334929X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780253349293 Издательство: Wiley EDC Рейтинг: Цена: 45760.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Who tends to volunteer and why? What causes attract certain types of volunteers? What motivates people to volunteer? How can volunteers be persuaded to continue their service? Making use of a broad range of survey information to offer a detailed portrait of the volunteer in America, Volunteers provides an important resource for everyone who works with volunteers or is interested in their role in contemporary society. Mark A. Musick and John Wilson address issues of volunteer motivation by focusing on individuals' subjective states, their available resources, and the influence of gender and race. In a section on social context, they reveal how volunteer work is influenced by family relationships and obligations through the impact of schools, churches, and communities. They consider cross-national differences in volunteering and historical trends, and close with consideration of the research on the organization of volunteer work and the consequences of volunteering for the volunteer.
Автор: Kirsten Holmes Название: Managing Volunteers in Tourism ISBN: 0750687673 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780750687676 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 46950.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Volunteers are an essential part of tourism, whether they are volunteering in their local museum, at a sporting mega-event, as an airport ambassador, or travelling the globe as a volunteer tourist. This title reviews the research to highlight the key management issues and relate them to the tourism volunteering context.
Автор: United Nations Volunteers Название: State of the World`s Volunteerism Report 2015: Transforming Governance ISBN: 9295045807 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789295045804 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 24950.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: In most societies, millions of people make significant contributions to economic and social development through voluntary action. This report supports a better understanding of volunteerism by exhibiting its universality, scope and reach, and by highlighting new trends in the 21st century. It examines the important contributions in diverse fields such as enhanced livelihoods, social inclusion, social cohesion, disaster risk reduction, governance and political participation. This publication also provides an alternative vision towards a better society. It is expected to lead to enhanced recognition, facilitation, networking and promotion of volunteerism worldwide and to an increased recognition of United Nations Volunteers' critical role in peace and development as well as in norm-setting in the United Nations System.
Автор: Kirstin Hallmann; Sheranne Fairley Название: Sports Volunteers Around the Globe ISBN: 3030023532 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783030023539 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 130430.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This book provides an overview of perspectives and approaches to the cultural meaning of sport volunteering in different countries. The main objective is to reflect on the diversity of meanings with regard to volunteering in different cultures and societies. Additionally, this book will shed light on volunteering practices and the impact of volunteering from both an economic and a sociological perspective.The book begins with an introductory section that gives an overview of the rationale of the text and the diversity of sport volunteers in general. From there, the book's 25 chapters each discuss a specific country case study provided by researchers from the respective country. These studies provide a comprehensive overview of volunteering in each country, such as motivations of volunteers, satisfaction of volunteers, their perceived cost and benefits, and many other areas related to the overall study. By having twenty-five different countries represented and a native of each country authoring the respective chapters, this book serves as a comprehensive and diverse review of sports volunteering around the world and can be incorporated into courses in economics - particularly those dealing with sports economics - and can also be used as a reference for volunteer organizations and sports economists worldwide.
Finding and cultivating quality volunteers is not easy. Many organizations are looking for volunteers to help them provide services and fulfill their mission. Yet, there seems to be a scarcity when it comes to finding volunteers, and when found, retaining them is another challenge.
This book will help you find volunteers, train them, and increase your chances of keeping them long term. Eddie Zacapa has worked for over 20 years with volunteers in nonprofits and will help you build your team of volunteers. In the book he gives various examples from his experiences with volunteers.
This book will help you:
- Inspire and motivate volunteers and staff
- Listen to others effectively and offer quality feedback
- Reduce turnover and cultivate passion in the workplace
- Improve productivity
- Develop a culture of mentorship and learning
Автор: University of Canterbury Название: Human Service Organizations in the Disaster Context ISBN: 1137389605 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137389602 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 71730.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Human Service Organizations in the Disaster Context explores the efforts of human service practitioners to support communities facing the impacts of large-scale hazardous events.
Автор: James M. Greenfield Название: Fundraising Fundamentals: A Guide to Annual Giving for Professionals and Volunteers (AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series), Second Edition ISBN: 0471209872 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780471209874 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 68640.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Acts as a guide to the fundamentals of fund-raising, with practical how-to advice on the basic methods and techniques necessary to carry out successful annual giving campaigns. This book provides guidelines for aspects of the fund-raising process, including: direct mail solicitation, telemarketing, renewals, membership drives, and others.
Автор: Virgil Henry Storr; Stefanie Haeffele-Balch; Laura Название: Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster ISBN: 1137286083 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137286086 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 97820.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Explores the role of entrepreneurs in bringing about community rebound after disasters, with particular attention to recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy.
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