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The Evolving World of Volunteering with Cyndi Meuchel

The Evolving World of Volunteering with Cyndi Meuchel

FromAgents of Nonprofit


The Evolving World of Volunteering with Cyndi Meuchel

FromAgents of Nonprofit

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of "Agents of Nonprofit," with guest Cyndi Meuchel, we explore the changing landscape of volunteering. We discuss Cyndi's journey from childhood volunteerism to co-creating software for nonprofits, the decline in volunteerism, the impact of technology, and the concept of micro-volunteering. The conversation highlights the importance of adapting to new generations' preferences while emphasizing the inherent benefits of giving back to society.Topics We Cover:Cyndi's lifelong commitment to volunteeringCo-creating Money Minder, a software solution for nonprofitsThe concerning trend of declining volunteerism in the United States, including the factors contributing to this shiftHow technology has reshaped volunteerism, both by bringing people together and creating potential barriers, especially for younger generationsMicro-volunteering: where individuals contribute in smaller, specific ways, aligning with modern lifestyles and preferencesHelping younger generations appreciate the value of volunteerism and its impact on society and personal fulfillmentThe need to adapt to changing expectations and the role of technology in nonprofit organizations, while maintaining a balance between traditional and innovative approaches to volunteeringTo Learn More and Connect with Cyndi:MoneyMinder WebsiteContact MoneyMinder TeamCyndi Meuchel on LinkedInSupport the show
Released:
Oct 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly podcast interviewing everyday superheroes and the services & technologies they provide to nonprofits. The goal is to help nonprofit organizations be more effective and efficient in their mission.