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• What is Recruitment?
  While public relations, marketing and recruitment are not synonymous, they do support each other and benefit the overall mission of your organization. This is an overview of how.

• The Recruitment Approach
  Covers recruitment strategies, making volunteer recruitment more manageable, secrets of success, where to look for volunteers and places to distribute recruitment information.

• Making the Appeal
  Excerpts from "10 Pointers for Effective Invitations to Volunteer", an adaptation of Leadership Training Network's Starter Kit for Lay Ministry by Sarah Jane Rehnborg, and "Tips on Speaking with Groups" by Sue Vineyard and Steve McCurley.

• Your Circle of Resources
  By Susan Ellis and Energize, Inc., from The Volunteer Recruitment Book.

• Recruiting and Retention
  By Volunteer Today: An Electronic Gazette, a publication of MBA publishing.

• Where Should We Place Our Volunteer Ads
  From the soc.org.nonprofit newsgroup's FAQs (frequently asked questions and their answers), produced in association with The Evergreen State Society.

• Creative Volunteer Roles
  from Susan Ellis's "On Volunteers" column in The NonProfit Times.

• The Black Church
  from the book Pass It On: Outreach to Minority Communities by Charyn D. Sutton

• Finding Daytime Volunteers
  from Susan Ellis's "On Volunteers" column in The NonProfit Times.

• Marketing Volunteer Opportunities Online
  Tips and strategies for taking your volunteer recruitment to the Web.

• An Untapped Volunteer Resource: People with HIV Disease, ARC or AIDS
  from the Journal of Volunteer Administration.