Transforming museum volunteering : a practical guide for engaging 21st Century volunteers

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dc.creatorHirzy, Ellen Cochran
dc.date2007
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-12T17:18:18Z
dc.date.available2023-09-12T17:18:18Z
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dc.descriptionThis book was written for volunteer program managers, volunteers, and the staff who work closely with them. It stimulates creative thinking about finding, training, supervising, and supporting volunteers in a changing environment. It helps develop the ingredients for success: valuing volunteers, listening to them, welcoming them as part of a team, and providing a supportive community in which to work.
dc.descriptionTransforming museum volunteering -- First things first : creating volunteer program infrastructure -- Management matters : staffing the volunteer program -- "A great place to volunteer" : recruiting, selecting, and placing volunteers -- Museum volunteering 101 : volunteer training -- Beyond pins and parties : supporting, retaining, and recognizing volunteers -- Measuring success : evaluating volunteers and the volunteer program -- Proceed with caution : risk management for volunteer programs -- 60 is the new 40 : what's ahead for museum volunteer programs? -- Notes -- Resources -- Toolkit. Job opportunities ; Job descriptions ; Policies and procedures ; Volunteer handbook contents ; Application forms ; Volunteer agreements ; Evaluation tools ; Risk management
dc.format123 p.
dc.identifier9781425993931
dc.identifierhttps://repository.museumsiam.org/handle/6622252777/86
dc.identifier.urihttps://onesearch.museumsiam.org/handle/search/23783
dc.languageen
dc.publisherAuthor House
dc.subjectVolunteer workers in museums
dc.subjectVolunteers
dc.subjectVolunteers--Recruiting
dc.subjectVolunteers--Training
dc.subjectVoluntarism
dc.subjectMuseum in General
dc.titleTransforming museum volunteering : a practical guide for engaging 21st Century volunteers
punsarn.sourceDigital Repository
punsarn.source.urihttps://repository.museumsiam.org/handle/6622252777/86
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