This week’s tip is on recruitment. Are you struggling with recruitment? Not sure where to advertise? Below are some ideas. I’m also attaching the recruitment quick guide. Have you had a lot of luck recruiting from one source? Feel free to share with us, so we can add it to these ideas in next week’s tip.
Places for Recruiting VISTAs:
Colleges, universities, community colleges, and other places for adult education and workforce training
Their job boards and/or emailing Career offices/career counselors Emailing professors in departments that relate to field VISTA position fits within
Emailing student organizations
Volunteer groups and networks
Local newspapers
Idealist job board
Volunteermatch.com
Your current volunteer pool
Through your social media channels and/or regular newsletters
Community bulletins
Your local one stop employment center
Your network of nonprofits
Forging connections with your local rotary club, Lions Club, or other civic-minded, social organizations in your area.
Churches/church bulletin boards
Neighborhood associations