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20_Event Volunteer Basics

20_Event Volunteer Basics

FromThat Sounds Like a Plan!


20_Event Volunteer Basics

FromThat Sounds Like a Plan!

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Volunteers are the lifeblood of a nonprofit.  They provide staffing and labor in areas where nonprofits typically can’t afford to hire staff.  This is especially true when it comes to events.  In this episode I share:The types of  event volunteers you needThe structure of your planning teamHow to create a volunteer grid for the day of the eventWhy and how you should plan for continuity when changing volunteersLISTENER ACTION ITEMSHead to the show notes and download the Roles & Responsibilities document.  Use the R&R example as a starting point and adapt it to fit your needs for your event.  Sign up for my email newsletter so you get freebies like the R&R document right to your inbox.  SHOW NOTES:  https://www.thatsoundslikeaplan.net/episodes/20EPISODE 12:  Ep. 12_The 7 skills and traits event leaders needRIPPLE EVENT FB PAGE:  https://www.facebook.com/RippleEventMktgRIPPLE EVENT INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/rippleeventmktg/PODCAST FB COMMUNITY:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/thatsoundslikeaplan
Released:
Aug 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Planning and producing a successful fundraising event can be stressful and overwhelming. That Sounds Like a Plan! walks you through the process step by step from start to finish. Whether you're an executive director, marketing manager, board member or volunteer, if you need guidance planning and producing a fundraising event for a small nonprofit, this podcast is for you. Host Alicia Baraga brings you strategies, tips, tools, and information from her 12+ years planning fundraising and awareness-building events for a wide variety of nonprofit clients. Along with sharing best practices, Alicia interviews experts in fields related to events such as marketing, sponsorship, A/V, auctions and more. She answers your questions in Q&A episodes and boosts your confidence through Planner Pep Talks (PPT). If you're ready to streamline your event planning process, grow your audience and raise more money at your fundraising event, hit subscribe and let's get started. Now that sounds like a plan!