Volunteers
Michael DeLong, Emerging Arts Professionals/SFBA
Michael DeLong joined the volunteer team of Emerging Arts Professionals/SFBA because of his interest in arts and culture. Now, as a leader of the organization, he helps raise awareness of arts sector issues while developing his own professional skills in his free time.
Michael (center) with fellow volunteers Bea Dominguez and Chida Chaemchaeng.
Volunteers Are Beautiful People
Bringing good people and good causes together is what we do. In this section, we offer resources to get you started and keep you going. Let us help you find a cause that needs your help, because it's good to be beautiful.
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Learn How to Be a Great Volunteer
New to volunteering, or wondering how to get more out of your volunteering? Having a hard time finding the right place to volunteer? These free webinars will walk you through some of the training and screening processes many nonprofits use to help you ask questions and decide if an opportunity is a good fit for you and your skills. Potential stumbling blocks that volunteers encounter will be covered, as well as tools to help you identify and overcome them. Presented by two experienced volunteer managers!
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Did You Know?
25% of VolunteerMatch users are first-time volunteers and 50% are under 30.
86% of users report being either satisfied, or very satisfied, with the volunteer experiences they found on VolunteerMatch.
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