New Breed: Second Edition Understanding and Equipping the 21st Century Volunteer

Name: New Breed: Second Edition Understanding and Equipping the 21st Century Volunteer
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ISBN: 9780764486197

ISBN-10: 0764486195

ISBN-13: 9780764486197

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Jonathan McKee, Thomas W. McKee, Group Youth Group Youth Ministry Resources

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The world of volunteers has changed. But have you changed, too?Across the country, volunteer ranks continue to grow, but people are volunteering differently. They're working online, seeking flexible schedules, and pursuing a role in defining how projects should be completed. They want to feel a sense of responsibility for your organization's overall mission.Put simply, these volunteers don't want to simply make a contribution; they want to make a difference!Jonathan McKee and Thomas McKee have tapped into their decades of experience with the simple goal of helping you recruit, manage, and lead the new breed of volunteers. They'll guide you to a clearer understanding of what today's…

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List price: $16.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Group Publishing, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 278
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.320

nbsp;Jonathan McKee, president of The Source for Youth Ministry, is the author of numerous books including Ministry By Teenagers, Connect, andnbsp;the award winning book Do They Run When They See You Coming? Jonathan speaks and trains at conferences, churches and school assemblies, all while providing free resources for youth workers on his website, www.TheSource4YM.com .

Group youth ministry resources make Jesus real to teenagers. We create practical, innovative resources that equip youth workers to do what matters most--lead teens to Jesus. From Jesus-centered devotions and Bibles to lessons, sermons, games, and more, just think of us as your one-stop youth ministry shop! Everything we do revolves around your real, everyday ministry. We create experiences that help people grow in relationship with Jesus and each other.



The Common Predicament: Where It All Begins



The Volunteer Recruiter



Who Is the New Breed of Volunteer?


A Profile of the 21st Century Volunteer



Recruiting the New Breed of Volunteers


The "Courting" Relationship



Finding the New Breed of Volunteers (and Not Scaring Them Away)


The Seven Deadly Sins of Recruiting Volunteers



Tapping Into Two New Breeds of Volunteers


Retiring "Boomers" and Incoming "Generation Y"



The Volunteer Manager



Motivating the New Breed of Volunteers


Retain Volunteers by Motivating Them



Empowering Volunteers to Do It Their Way


Move From Delegation to Empowerment



Using a New Breed of Technology


Social Media, Wikis, Texting…and the Virtual Volunteer



Managing or Canning High-Maintenance Volunteers


Performance Coaching the Volunteer From Hell



The Volunteer Leader



Leading the Successful Volunteer Organization


Mobilize the Collective Power of Volunteers



Epilogue-A Leadership Case Study


A Fable of How to Do It Right



Resources


Sample Position Charter


Sample Youth Ministry Volunteer Expectations


Sample Project Charter


Sample Youth Ministry Volunteer Application


Interview Guide for Hiring a Paid Volunteer Manager


Sample Youth Ministry Reference Form


Sample Questionnaire for Virtual Volunteers


Sample Board Code of Conduct


Strategic Planning Retreat-Agenda of Questions


SWOT Analysis Form


Icebreakers and Openers


Team-Building Activities


Sample Training Exercise-A Case Study: "Symptoms of Staff Resistance"


Endnotes