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The Preparation of Volunteers for Peace Corps Service: Some Areas Need Management Attention. Report to the Director, Peace Corps, by the U.S. General Accounting Office.

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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1981

This report examines the management of three areas related to the preparation of volunteers for Peace Corps service: staging, pre-service training, and attrition. The introduction summarizes the activities undertaken by the review. Chapter 2 focuses on staging, which is variously intended to provide country orientation, information about Peace…

Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Attrition (Research Studies), Orientation, Program Administration

Who Should Ask for the Gift? Volunteers.

von Schlegell, Abbie J. – Currents, 1992

Volunteer fund raisers for colleges bring enthusiasm, perspective, motivation, and influence to the task of soliciting gifts. They stretch staff time, fill out the fund-raising team, and cost little. Careful definition of responsibilities, recruitment, training, and monitoring and rewards for good work are essential to getting the best results.…

Descriptors: Attitudes, College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Fund Raising