How-to Guide: Recruit and Retain Strong Volunteers
Clickable Table of Contents: Introduction Recruitment Recruitment Targeting Methods Best Practices: Making A Strong Recruitment Ask Volunteer Retention Confirmation Calls Training Community Building & Developing Leaders Introduction Bonded, organically-growing, diverse teams are best-suited to scaling and sustaining the kind of quality work that makes a real impact on a close race. There is no shortcut […]
My Experience as an Organizing Fellow
How To Guide: Email Editor
It’s so important that your volunteers hear from you—the team leaders—with regularity via an email newsletter and sporadically via single-focus emails for specific opportunities and invitations. We suggest seeing emails as important for team-building and a must-have foundation upon which you can layer high-value personal recruitment and retention tactics—aka phone calls and text reminders—to increase […]
