Lysakowski Nonprofit Essentials

Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers
1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-471-74007-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: The AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series

Praise for Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers
"Linda Lysakowski brings into focus the realities of enlistingvolunteers to ensure success in a campaign. She clearly outlineslogical steps that lead to inspiring passion in the volunteer, whois so essential to reaching a goal. I wish such a comprehensivetreatise had been available to me forty years ago!"
--Milton Murray, Director Emeritus Philanthropic Service forInstitutions Adventist World Headquarters (Silver Spring,Maryland)
"It was a pleasure to read Ms. Lysakowski's book, which outlinesthe roles of volunteers in the art of fundraising. Linda has woventhe guidance of the great masters of philanthropy and volunteermanagement partnered with her extensive life experience. This is amust-have resource for development officers and nonprofitleadership essential for both volunteers and management. Iespecially liked the 'In the Real World' examples of concepts inaction that could be implemented locally."
--Ann H. Moffitt, CFRE, Vice President of Community DevelopmentKeystone Human Services, and CEO, Keystone Partnership (Harrisburg,Pennsylvania)
"Research and practice tell us that organizations that engagevolunteers in fundraising have more sustained success, even intough times. This book is a substantive contribution to theliterature of volunteer fundraisers, and it reminds us of thehonorable role of volunteers in fundraising, even in this time ofthe growing professionalization of staff fundraising."
--Timothy L. Seiler, PhD, CFRE, Director Public Service and TheFund Raising School, Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University(Indianapolis, Indiana)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lysakowski, Linda

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.
1. Why and How to Use Volunteers in Fundraising.
2. Finding and Recruiting Fundraising Volunteers.
3. Volunteer Positions in the Capital Campaign.
4. Volunteers in Other Fundraising Roles.
5. The Role of the Board in Fundraising.
6. Training and Educating Volunteers.
7. Staff and Volunteers Working Together to Raise Money.
8. Getting Started.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

LINDA LYSAKOWSKI is the President/CEO of Capital Venture, a consulting and training firm specializing in capital and endowment campaigns and other fundraising services. She is one of the first fifty-five people worldwide to hold the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive designation. Linda was named Eastern Pennsylvania's "Outstanding Fundraising Executive of the Year" in 2001, and in 2004, received this same recognition from the Las Vegas Chapter of AFP. A magna cum laude graduate of Alvernia College, Linda is also a graduate of AFP's Faculty Training Academy. She has been a speaker at local, regional, and national fundraising conferences for more than ten years. She has authored three booklets in the AFP Ready Reference Series (Establishing Your Development Office, Getting Ready for a Capital Campaign, and Building an Effective Board of Directors) as well as articles for related newsletters and other nonprofit publications (CharityChannel, CASE Currents, and International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing).