Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:56:23 -0500 From: NR Heritage Center <nrpsinc@pressenter.com> Subject: RE: Listserve...Volunteers Message-ID: <E1N3VUK-0002qn-6P@dell.pressenter.com>
You may also want to mention to your volunteers that they check with
their employers (current or retired) as some companies will match,
with cash donations, any hours that a person volunteers to a
non-profit organization.
Amy Kavaloski
Executive Assistant
715-246-3276
888-320-3276(free)
715-246-7215(fax)
Heritage Center
1100 Heritage Drive
New Richmond, WI 54017
www.NRHeritageCenter.org
At 08:05 AM 10/29/2009, Historical wrote:
>Even board members should track hours. It helps to be able to tell
>future board members how many hours board members of the past have
>compiled so they can get a good handle on how many hours are put in.
>That may be a big range, but it helps nonetheless. It also helps to
>have everyone track volunteer hours (even paid staff that volunteer for
>a special event if they so desire) so that when volunteer appreciation
>comes around, they are not forgotten.
>
>
>Mr. Kelly Herold
>Executive Director
>Buffalo County Historical Society
>407 South Second St.
>PO Box 394
>Alma, WI 54610
>608-685-6290
>
>http://www.bchsonline.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: localhistory-request@listserve.uwec.edu
>[mailto:localhistory-request@listserve.uwec.edu] On Behalf Of Nancy L.
>O'Kelley
>Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:36 PM
>To: localhistory@listserve.uwec.edu
>Subject: Listserve...Volunteers
>
>Hello everyone.
>
>This is probably a very basic question but something I haven't thought
>about until now. We are going to start having volunteers keep track of
>their time when working on projects. And I have a question. Who are
>considered volunteers? All members..non-members...officers..board
>members..committee chairs???
>
>I would appreciate some ideas from those who have been doing this.
>
>Nancy O'Kelley
>President
>Howard-Suamico Historical Society
>nokelley@hshistoricalsociety.org