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5 Fatal Volunteer Management Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them!)
13 November 2020
In order to maximize your volunteer program’s effectiveness and provide a positive volunteer …
http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/sections/vcos/vcos-resource-external-detail/5-fatal-volunteer-management-mistakes-(and-how-to-avoid-them-)
How Involving Families Can Help Recruit Volunteer Firefighters
13 November 2020
How does involving families help recruit volunteers? The value of service continues to pass on from one …
http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/sections/vcos/vcos-resource-external-detail/how-involving-families-can-help-recruit-volunteer-firefighters
Barriers to Volunteering: How a Traditional Approach is Limiting Your Department
15 July 2020
Learn ways to recruit new members from untapped pockets of your community.
http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/07/15/self-paced/barriers-to-volunteering-how-a-traditional-approach-is-limiting-your-department
Preserving the Tradition of Neighbors Helping Neighbors
21 February 2020
Check out these whitepapers and posters on retention and recruitment.
http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/preserving-the-tradition-of-neighbors-helping-neighbors
Beyond Hoses & Helmets: Putting the Pieces Together
8 February 2020
BH&H lays the ground work to prepare current and future leaders to lead and manage a fire department …
http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/02/08/default-calendar/beyond-hoses-and-helmets-putting-the-pieces-together
VALS: Recruitment and Retention
1 January 2020
Online training in engaging volunteers, finances, records keeping, and recruitment & retention.
http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2020/01/01/self-paced/vals-recruitment-and-retention
Social Media Toolkit - How to use and manage social-media sites
6 July 2017
In-depth look into how to use and manage some of the most popular social-media sites.
http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/social-media-handbook
Recruitment and Retention Efforts With Help From a Local Public Relations Firm
21 February 2017
Recruitment and retention efforts with help from a local public relations firm
http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/recruitment-and-retention-efforts-with-help-from-a-local-public-relations-firm
VCOS Ribbon Reports
8 May 2013
The reports every volunteer, combination department needs to know and read.
http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/vcos-ribbon-reports
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