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May

The New Breed – A Membership Recommended Book

The New Breed Adapt to the changing world of volunteer management. More than ever, today’s volunteers work online, need flexible hours, and want to play a role in defining their jobs. They also want to feel a sense of responsibility for your organization’s overall mission. Harness this passion and potential–with results that uplift your goals and […]

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May

The Volunteer Recruitment Book – A Membership Recommended Book

This book is literally crammed with every suggestion and recommendation on the subject of recruitment developed over Susan’s 30-plus years in the volunteer management field. The book first shows how to design the best assignments for volunteers as the initial step to recruit the most qualified people. What follows is a wealth of information on […]

May

I Didn’t Sign Up For This- A Membership Recommended Book

Get Sandra’s new book that teaches you how to be able to design your emotions, to actually move and transport yourself emotionally in ways that would support your being more fully! If you want to be more successful with yourself and others, then owning and shifting your emotional state is a necessity.

May

Since Strangling Isn’t An Option-A Membership Recommended Book

For those who feel like they are expending too much energy either engaging in conflict or desperately trying to avoid it, this refreshing, realistic guide provides accessible solutions. Readers will learn why dealing with a difficult person doesn?t have to ruin their day, the habits that cause conflict, and the techniques that can turn things […]

May

The Lazy Leader Guide- A Membership Recommended Book

The Lazy Leader’s Guide to Outrageous Results will help you get more done with less effort,build a team of dedicated volunteers — and help you achieve outrageous results for your chapter. “This is a must read for everyone in a leadership role, whether it be in a chapter, national office, volunteer or paid staff.” – […]

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May

Diablo Valley – Awards $146,000 in Scholarships

In the fall, these determined visionaries will attend such institutions of higher learning as Diablo Valley College, U-Davis and Princeton. Congratulations, Scholarship recipients (as seen to the left) of 2016! Kneeling (l to r) Sharofidden Abdugapparov, Scholarships Co-Chair Cindi Segale, Christopher Yi, Jomari Fernandez, Barune Thapa, Scholarships Co-Chair Lesley Salo; middle row (l to r) […]