Resources For Volunteer Managers:
Studies re: Volunteers and Volunteerism
Organizational Culture and Volunteer Programs
http://www.energizeinc.com/art/aatt.htm
from the book At the Heart: The New Volunteer Challenges to Community Agencies
Research on Volunteerism...What Needs to Be Done
http://www.energizeinc.com/art/jnee.html
from the Journal of Voluntary Action.
Transition Strategies for the Volunteer World
http://www.energizeinc.com/art/jeva.html from the Journal of Volunteer Administration
Prudential Survey on US Adult volunteering
http://www.prudential.com/community/spirit/cmszz1002.html
Summary of giving and volunteering in five countries
http://www.charityvillage.com/charityvillage/research/rsta19.html
Independent Sector survey on Teen volunteering
http://www.indepsec.org/media/teen_volunteers.html
Independent Sector and
Biennial Gallup Survey on
Giving and Volunteering (1992)
http://nces.ed.gov/pubsold/CoE95/33txt.html
A survey of those 25 years and older who reported volunteering and giving charitable contributions in the last 12 months, by education level and selected characteristics.
Youth Indicators 1996 / Indicator 53:
Volunteer Work and Community Affairs
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs/yi/y9653a.html
Profile of high school seniors who participate in community affairs or volunteer work, profiled by sex and race: 1980 to 1994
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
"Thirty-Eight Million Persons Do
Volunteer Work," 1990.
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/YouthIndicators/indtab53.html
Maps where people volunteer and age group representation, for Year ending May 1989.
Volunteering in Michigan
http://www.ippsr.msu.edu/soss/papers/97-22/97-22bas.htm
Volunteering in Ohio cities
http://www.joe.org/joe/1998february/rb3.html
Volunteering in Presbyterian churches
http://www.pcusa.org/pcusa/cmd/rs/pp1194.htm
Prudential youth volunteering survey
http://www.prudential.com/community/spirit/cmszz1001.html
Canadian survey on volunteering and giving
PDF File
Volunteering in Western Australia
http://www.fcs.wa.gov.au/fcs02h.html
Summary of volunteering in UK
http://www.etwelfare.com/Country/UK-Nat.htm
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