Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource provides strategies for nonprofit organizations to recruit, train, motivate, and reward young volunteers. It addresses:
Beginning a youth volunteer program
Tips and techniques to recruit young volunteers
Connecting with and motivating young people in volunteer efforts
Benefits and rewards for young volunteers
Reaching and engaging college-age volunteers
Important topics covered include:
Volunteer selection guidelines
Teen incentive programs
College and university partnerships
Online recruitment
Communicating with younger volunteers
Internships
Grants and awards
Youth volunteer benefits
Cultural awareness
Family engagement
Working with first-time offenders
Youth volunteer boards
Please note that some content featured in the original version of this title has been removed in this published version due to permissions issues.