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Effective Practices tagged with "AmeriCorps VISTA"
Partnering with private businesses in welfare-to-work initiatives
Staffing with program and onsite coordinator positions
Sustaining your project
Passing the torch from one member to another
Tackling fundraising by involving community members
Marketing your project
Planning for sustainability
Planning your recruitment process
Motivating and sustaining members
Exploring life's options with informational interviews
Recruiting community service members and keeping them focused
Collaborating with businesses and universities to build websites for nonprofits
Designing a site supervisor orientation and training plan
Planning and facilitating life skills classes for welfare recipients
Addressing members' higher education goals and encouraging use of the education award
Distributing perishable foods to low-income families
Protecting the rights of victims of domestic violence
Teaching reading skills to K-3 students with volunteers
Making community technology centers accessible and welcoming
Creating a partnership among churches, communities, and campuses to provide anti-tobacco education
Developing an internship program to increase office capacity
Organizing faith-based campaigns to raise funds for schools
Creating structured opportunities for reflection during service projects
Using a family-oriented approach to English as a Second Language instruction
Using teams of volunteers to assist families out of poverty
Building homeless coalitions
Closing service and opening new doors
Preparing for pre-service training of members
Using small groups to maximize training
Grouping purposefully for effective training
Training with style
Using members as training resources
Setting clear expectations of guest trainers
Finding guest trainers
Assessing and addressing member training needs
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