Get Involved: Powered By Your Library

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Get Involved Powered By Your Library A New
Initiative of the California State Library for
2008/09
Expanding the Volunteer Role December 3-4, 2008
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Get InvolvedPowered By Your Library

• Partnership with VolunteerMatch.org on a special
  library recruitment portal -- library as hub
  for volunteerism
• Advisory Task Force
• Pilot libraries identifying best practices
• Todays Webinar and more to come
• May Training Institute on how to re-tool your
  volunteer program

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Agenda
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Imagine a world in which your library has all
the resources it needs to Boomer
Volunteer Engagement Collaborate Today, Thrive
Tomorrow
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Trends and Issues
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Boomers Leading Change

• Flexibility
• Control
• Achievement
• Entrepreneurial
• Partners

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Boomers Leading Change

• Community
• Legacy
• Health benefits
• Family volunteering

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Technology
24/7 Volunteering
Virtual Matching
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Foundation
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Changing the Volunteer Management Paradigm
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Changing the Volunteer Management Paradigm
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Core Competencies
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Structuring Volunteer Positions
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Structuring Volunteer Positions
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Critical Questions
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Get Involved Next Steps and Timeline

• January March
• More Virtual Training
• VolunteerMatch Enrollment Post Volunteer
  Opportunities!
• February
• New VolunteerMatch Hubsite Unveiled
• Library Teams Apply for Get Involved Institute
• May 5 7
• Get Involved Institute

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Thank you.
When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream.
When we are dreaming with others, it is the
beginning of reality. -Don Helder Camara