Volunteer Center McHenry County

Transforming Communities Through Volunteerism

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Type of resource: Book

3: 360' Leader Author: John C Maxwell

Description: John Maxwell says that 99 percent of all leadership does not occur from the top. He offers techniques to lead from wherever you are in the organization.

 

http://www.360DegreeLeader.com

Date resource was submitted: 02-06-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Newsletter

5: Charity Channel Author:  

Description: Online discussion forums on nonprofit management and development issues, career search and registry service.

 

http://charitychannel.com/

Date resource was submitted: 02-11-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Book

14: Hypnotic Writing Author: Joe Vitale

Description: Good book on writing, a little slow at first.

 

 

Date resource was submitted: 02-20-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Policies and Procedures, Risk Management, Volunteer Program Development, Volunteer Recognition, Volunteer Supervison

7: Nonprofit Good Practice Guide Author: Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership

Description: Online resources on effectively managing, training, recruiting, recognizing, and rewarding volunteers

 

http://www.npgoodpractice.org/Topics/Volunteer/Default.aspx

Date resource was submitted: 02-11-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Technology

22: Nonprofit resource for donated software Author:  

Description: If you were trapped on a desert island with only one nonprofit technical resource, this is the one to choose! Donations come from companies like Microsoft, Symantec, & Adobe.

 

www.techsoup.org

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Type of resource: Technology

21: Nonprofit resource for donated software Author:  

Description: If you were trapped on a desert island with only one nonprofit technical resource, this is the one to choose! Donations come from companies like Microsoft, Symantec, & Adobe.

 

www.techsoup.org

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Type of resource: Book, Leadership, Volunteer Supervison

16: Practical Lessons in Leadership: A Guidebook for Aspiring and Experienced Leaders Author: Art Petty and Rich Petro

Description: Great book on for new leaders, supervisors, managers, etc. I especially appreciated the feedback section.

 

book has web link

Date resource was submitted: 02*-20-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Book, Leadership, Volunteer Supervison

15: ractical Lessons in Leadership: A Guidebook for Aspiring and Experienced Leaders Author: Art Petty and Rich Petro

Description: Great book on for new leaders, supervisors, managers, etc. I especially appreciated the feedback section.

 

book has web link

Date resource was submitted: 02*-20-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Technology

6: TechSoup Author:  

Description: Aggregates computer and technology news, information, technical assistance, and more for the convenience of nonprofit organizations.

 

www.techsoup.org

Date resource was submitted: 02-11-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Technology

18: The Benton Foundation Author:  

Description: Strategic Communications Toolkit with Tips, Trends, Resources The Benton Foundation offers a useful set of resources to help nonprofits develop an effective communications strategy

 

http://www.benton.org/Practice/Toolkit

Date resource was submitted: 03/26/09 

 

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Type of resource: Board Strenghtening, Website

13: TrainingGames- Ice Breakers Author: TrainingGames.com

Description: This collection of Ice Breakers

 

http://www.training-games.com/pdf/40FreeIceBreakers.pdf

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Type of resource: Leadership, Social Network, Website

10: Twitter Author: Twitter Inc

Description: Twitter is a free social messaging utility for staying connected in real-time

 

http://twitter.com

Date resource was submitted: 02-12-2009 

 

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Type of resource: Policies and Procedures, Risk Management, Volunteer Program Development, Volunteer Supervison, Website

11: Volunteer management Best Practices Author: Susan J Ellis

Description: Articles on: Volunteer bill of rights, sample polices, fundraising code, etc

 

http://www.energizeinc.com/art/subj/pol.html

Date resource was submitted: 02-12-2009 

 

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