by savmaadmin on May 11, 2012
We will be “Steppin’ Out” for our regular monthly meeting on May 16th, visiting SAVMA member agency Interfaith Community Services. Meeting time remains the same; 11:30am. Bring a brown bag lunch and network with other volunteer management professionals as usual before we are treated to a welcome from Executive Director Bonnie Kampa and tour of ICS’ [...]
by Ken Charvoz on May 8, 2012
By Raymund Flandez Pay raises for fundraisers in 2011 increased by just 1.5 percent, not enough to keep pace with last year’s 3-percent inflation rate, according to a report released today. The anemic growth is a key reason many fundraisers say they are looking for higher-paying positions elsewhere. About 43 percent of fundraisers said they [...]
by Ken Charvoz on May 7, 2012
The morning commute is bad enough as it is. But when you’re late, and there’s a fender bender slowing traffic, and construction, and a school crosswalk, and a cop with a radar gun, it gets downright unpleasant. Then, after an exasperating drive to an early meeting, you discover that you’re the first one there. Drat. [...]
by Ken Charvoz on April 30, 2012
Check this post 4 Ideas to Help Mobilize Volunteers from HandsOn Blog: Today’s post comes from Gregg Michaelsen, Fundraising Consultant at Simple Fundraising Ideas. Gregg specializes in providing unique fundraising ideas for non-profit organizations. Check out his site at http://simple-fundraising-ideas.