by Allegra Collins | Jun 21, 2024 | Training, Volunteers
When it comes to leading volunteers, one of the biggest opportunities we can miss is the chance to train them regularly. Many of us might think about volunteer training as something that happens once or twice a year, perhaps reminiscent of how we were trained in our...
by Allegra Collins | Apr 27, 2024 | Training, Volunteers
As leaders in ministry, we recognize the importance of investing in our volunteers beyond the routine tasks of their service. We believe in the value of having a regular focus area for training – a monthly theme that helps volunteers grasp the larger vision and...
by nick | Jun 28, 2023 | Training, Volunteers
As church leaders, one of our primary responsibilities is to train and equip volunteers to effectively serve in ministry. However, relying solely on occasional training events is not sufficient. A more effective approach is to develop a year-long strategy that ensures...
by nick | May 22, 2023 | Recruiting, Volunteers
Recruiting volunteers is a challenge faced by many churches. However, one key factor that significantly impacts volunteer recruitment is the structure of the teams within a ministry. In his book “Stretch,” mentor Jim Weidman introduces the concept of a...
by nick | May 15, 2023 | Recruiting, Volunteers
Recruiting volunteers is a crucial aspect of running a successful church or ministry. While we often focus on direct factors that impact volunteer recruitment, we often overlook the indirect factors that play a significant role. One such factor is the culture or...
by nick | May 8, 2023 | Recruiting, Volunteers
Recruiting volunteers is a crucial aspect of running a successful church or ministry. While there are numerous factors that influence volunteer recruitment, one stands out as the most important: prospects. Prospects refer to individuals who have the potential to serve...