Resources
TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR VOLUNTEER MANAGERS
CompassPoint Workshops
for nonprofits held throughout the Bay Area.
www.compasspoint.org
Volunteer Management Basics Workshop Series
by Horiuchi-Forrester Consulting
Affordable, half day workshops offered in the Bay Area.
For details about upcoming workshops, visit www.horiuchi-forrester.com
WEBSITE RESOURCES
- Compumentor.org Free technical workshops for nonprofits in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties
- Compasspoint.org Offers workshops in San Francisco and San Jose for various fees.
- Citizencorps.gov/Citizen Corps -Citizen’s guide for community preparedness (disaster preparedness, homeland security, etc.)
- Energizeinc.com Offers books and e-books for sale as well as resources such as workshops, conferences, tips and ideas.
- Fdncenter.org (Foundation Center) Offers workshops in San Francisco for a fee.
- navplg.org - NAVPLG(National Association of Volunteer Programs in Local Government) is an international association of administrators, coordinators, and directors of volunteer programs in local city and county governments. Its purpose is to strengthen volunteer programs through leadership, advocacy, networking, and information exchange. Who should join? People involved in the coordination of volunteer programs in local government settings including but not limited to counties, cities, townships, boroughs, and parishes.
- www.niac.org - Nonprofits Insurance Alliance of California - An insurance company based in Santa Cruz specializing in the needs of nonprofits. Free risk management resources are available.
- pointsoflight.org -Points of Light Foundation. National organization and resource center to help agencies engage more people in volunteer community service.
- VolunCHEER.com - Volunteer recognition gifts, professional publications. www.voluncheer.com
- vcsv.us - Volunteer Center of Silicon Valley. Formerly known as the Volunteer Exchange of Santa Clara County.
- usafreedom.corps.gov. USA Freedom Corps - the President’s Call to Service