Thursday, 26 September 2019

Top Tips to Build Eminent Fundraising Volunteer Team

In any volunteer organization, the toughest part is not managing volunteer activities, it is raising funds. To raise enough funds, the organizations need to create a strong volunteer network that works along with the team with full gusto to raise more funds. Generally, the team members are grouped as per their roles. Below are the most common fundraising committee roles:

→ Volunteer Fundraiser

In a group, there can be one or more volunteer fundraisers. This volunteer is a major driving force in the committee and responsible to achieve the set target of the funds. The fundraiser needs to perform various roles and some of them are as below:
- Maintain gusto in the team members
- Maintain relation with sponsors and donors
- Try to reduce cost and increase funds with different volunteer activities

Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Volunteers Can Make a Positive Difference in Lives of Refugees

Anyone with an interest to contribute to volunteer work can participate in different profit and nonprofit volunteer opportunities available in India and worldwide. One field to volunteer is work for refugees. There are many different ways to take a volunteer spot for refugees and we will be sharing some of them in this article so you can choose the one you are expert in or comfortable with.

1. Teaching

One of the biggest challenges faced by the refugees is to deal with the limited to no access to formal education for themselves and their kids. The volunteer organizations conduct informal classes of different subjects to address this concern. You can volunteer today as a teacher for any of the subjects you are master in. The classes usually get arranged at the refugee centers and on subjects like languages, math, geography, science, and economy. The teaching sessions are conducted for both, adults and children to provide them access to basic education.