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161. A Haitian Founder's Guide to Recruiting + Activating Volunteers - Jean Pierre-Louis
161. A Haitian Founder's Guide to Recruiting + Activating Volunteers - Jean Pierre-Louis
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37 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Meet Jean. Or JPL, as we now call him. This Haitian-born New Yorker has THE most inspiring story of taking his education back to Haiti in the form of a nonprofit healthcare and education organization benefiting his childhood community. He's also a savvy founder at capracare, and he breaks down how to recruit the right volunteers and board members to your organization. Get those tips, and find out how you can help JPL and our suffering Haitian friends with your support.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSJPL’s story and journey to where he is today (2:20)The landscape of Haiti today (4:40)The mission of capracare (6:00)Life in Haiti today (9:00)Community based programming and innovation (11:30)Recruiting and activating volunteers (14:00)Finding the right spot for your volunteers in your organization (17:00)Recruiting, engaging, and leveraging board members (20:00)Fostering community within a global team (22:00)A powerful moment of philanthropy in JPL’s life (25:00)JPL’s One Good Thing: Expect the unexpected. (29:00)Support capracareFor more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/161The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/helloAbout our Sponsor GivebutterGivebutter is Loved by over 30,000 nonprofits, student groups, sports teams, schools, companies, and individuals just like you, and PS: it’s also loved by the three of us who are superfans of their incredible giving platform. ? Givebutter helps you collect donations like a boss. It's never been easier to add a donate button to your website, collect dues from group members, or link a payment form to just about anything.Re-think the way you run fundraising events. Sell tickets to your event while also collecting additional donations from attendees and supporters, with all of Givebutter's unique fundraising features built right on top. It’s buttery goodness at its finest, and it’s helping you do more for your mission online. Learn more at givebutter.comAbout our Sponsor CosmicLooking to nail your impact story, build brand awareness, and inspire action for your cause today? YOU can connect directly with Cosmic’s Founder and Creative Director, Eric Ressler for free Office Hours. Don't miss this incredible opportunity friends! Visit designbycosmic.com/good to sign up today ? Start Learning Today on We Are For Good PRO ?We Are For Good PRO is reimagining nonprofit professional development - for good. ✨ Join us and get started at weareforgoodpro.com.
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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