Idealist.org & Action Without Borders has many resources for the nonprofit organization and
manager. From FAQ's about and for nonprofits, conference and workshop listings, the opportunity to post volunteer
and job opportunities nationally and internationally, as well as articles and
resources tailored for the nonprofit manager.
www.idealist.org
Energize, Inc. is an international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing
in volunteerism. If these words are in your vocabulary- community service,
membership development, auxiliary, community organizing, service-learning, lay
ministry, pro bono work, supporter, friends group, political activist, service
club- they can help! Founded in 1977, Energize has assisted organizations
of all types with their volunteer efforts--whether they are health and human
service organizations, cultural arts groups, professional associations, or
schools.
www.energizeinc.com
The Electronic Journal of the Volunteer Community is a web-based quarterly publication that subscribers can access
for features such as: Points of View (commentaries by founding publishers), Keyboard Roundtables (giving a global perspective on volunteerism
topics, involving participants from around the world), Training Designs (offering an in-depth exploration of one training
technique or topic), Research to Practice (to interpret scholarly research for practitioners), Along the Web (linking to relevant Web
sites on many topics of interest to volunteerism leaders), and Voices from the
Past (forgotten material written more than 25 years ago but still relevant
today).
www.e-volunteerism.com/index.php
The Points of Light Foundation & Volunteer Center National Network engages and mobilizes millions of
volunteers who are helping to solve serious social problems in thousands of
communities. The mission of the organization is to engage more people more
effectively in volunteer community service to help solve serious social
problems through programming, initiatives, activities, networks, and
resources.
http://www.pointsoflight.org/
SERVEnet.org is the premier website on service and volunteering. Through SERVEnet,
users can enter their zip code, city, state, skills, interests, and
availability and be matched with organizations needing help. SERVEnet is
also a place to search for calendar events, job openings, service news,
recommended books, and best practices. YSA's commitment to America's Promise is
to have volunteer opportunities on SERVEnet for every zip code in America.
www.servenet.org
BoardSource, formerly the National Center for Nonprofit Boards, is the premier resource for practical information, tools
and best practices, training, and leadership development for board members of
nonprofit organizations worldwide. Through their highly acclaimed programs and
services, BoardSource enables organizations to fulfill their missions by
helping build strong and effective nonprofit boards.
www.boardsource.org
Please email us with any other links that you have found helpful for your organization!