In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi provides a thorough guide on distinguishing between paid and volunteer roles within nonprofit organizations. Tobi offers a simple checklist and key considerations involving legal implications, labor laws, and tax aspects. She also touches on sustainability, efficiency, and the integration of volunteers into organizational frameworks, advocating a balanced approach to distributing tasks and avoiding burnout!

Full show notes: 129. Paid or Volunteer Role? A Simple Checklist

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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi invites William Henry onto the podcast to discuss the critical yet often overlooked topic of insurance for volunteers. They delve into the need-to-have and nice-to-have insurance policies for nonprofit organizations that engage volunteers.

The discussion touches on general liability, auto liability, and professional liability insurance, as well as specific volunteer coverage and the importance of due diligence. William also shares practical tips on maintaining a safe environment for volunteers and comprehensively addresses common misconceptions about the Federal Volunteer Protection Act. This episode is essential for volunteer coordinators and nonprofit leaders looking to ensure robust risk management practices!

Full show notes: 128. Insurance for Volunteers - Do You Need It? with William Henry

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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi delves into the different approaches to volunteer engagement: volunteer-centric, community-centric, and organization-centric. Tobi provides insights on the significance of each approach, their benefits, and challenges, while sharing practical tips for balancing these orientations within nonprofit organizations.

Through analyzing search trends, real-world examples, and thought exercises, this episode aims to help nonprofits create an effective strategy for engaging and retaining volunteers, ensuring community involvement, and maintaining organizational sustainability!

Full show notes: 127. Volunteer Centric, Community Centric, Organization Centric: What's the Difference?

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