Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease

Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease

Organizations that engage volunteers to enhance and extend programs in order to meet their mission and goals often have a process to onboard individuals to serve. These processes are typically designed to provide protection to the volunteer and the organization; however, they are only as strong as t...

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Main Authors: Jamie Morris, Lacie Ashby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
Subjects:
volunteer engagement
volunteer management
volunteer system
strategic review
risk management
Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/857
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spelling doaj-dddd3ea181ce412ba2a7f8f9cdbdb68a2020-12-15T17:23:48ZengUniversity Library System, University of PittsburghJournal of Youth Development2325-40172020-07-0115419020110.5195/jyd.2020.857647Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and EaseJamie Morris0Lacie Ashby1University of Maryland Extension, 4-H Youth DevelopmentUniversity of Maryland Extension, 4-H Youth DevelopmentOrganizations that engage volunteers to enhance and extend programs in order to meet their mission and goals often have a process to onboard individuals to serve. These processes are typically designed to provide protection to the volunteer and the organization; however, they are only as strong as the policies and procedures set in place. This article overviews one state’s process to review and revise their 4-H program’s volunteer structure to improve the consistency and cohesion of its use and the protection for all involved.http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/857volunteer engagementvolunteer managementvolunteer systemstrategic reviewrisk management
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volunteer engagement
volunteer management
volunteer system
strategic review
risk management
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title Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease
title_short Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease
title_full Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease
title_fullStr Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease
title_full_unstemmed Evaluating a Statewide 4-H Volunteer Structure for Protection and Ease
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publisher University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
series Journal of Youth Development
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publishDate 2020-07-01
description Organizations that engage volunteers to enhance and extend programs in order to meet their mission and goals often have a process to onboard individuals to serve. These processes are typically designed to provide protection to the volunteer and the organization; however, they are only as strong as the policies and procedures set in place. This article overviews one state’s process to review and revise their 4-H program’s volunteer structure to improve the consistency and cohesion of its use and the protection for all involved.
topic volunteer engagement
volunteer management
volunteer system
strategic review
risk management
url http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/857
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