Youth Volunteers

<p>Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource provides strategies for nonprofit organizations to recruit, train, motivate, and reward young volunteers. It addresses:</p> <ul> <li>Beginning a youth volunteer program</li> <li>Tips and techniques to recruit young volunteers</li> <li>Connecting with and motivating young people in volunteer efforts</li> <li>Benefits and rewards for young volunteers</li> <li>Reaching and engaging college-age volunteers</li> </ul> <p> Important topics covered include:</p> <ul> <li>Volunteer selection guidelines</li> <li>Teen incentive programs</li> <li>College and university partnerships</li> <li>Online recruitment</li> <li>Communicating with younger volunteers</li> <li>Internships</li> <li>Grants and awards</li> <li>Youth volunteer benefits</li> <li>Cultural awareness</li> <li>Family engagement</li> <li>Working with first-time offenders</li> <li>Youth volunteer boards</li> </ul> <p><i>Please note that some content featured in the original version of this title has been removed in this published version due to permissions issues.</i></p>