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This is the master database of all items in the Archive, including the books, journal articles and Timeline items referenced elsewhere on this website. This database is searchable by title, author, type, and topic. Special tags also exist for Research, Non-US/International items, and documents specifically related to the history of the Association for Volunteer Administration (AVA). All PDF documents may be downloaded for free. If you identify errors, please contact us immediately so we can make the necessary corrections.

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Year Title Source Author Type File
1988 Aggressive Recruitment of Volunteers Urged for Basic Social Services
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 25, 1988 Merin Wexler Article Download
1989 Bush Plan to Stimulate Volunteerism Gets Cool Reception from Charities (article and text of President's speech)
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 11, 1989 Vince Stehle Article Download
2003 The Pause That Refreshes: Vacation time is volunteer time for more and more Americans
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy, December 2003 Meg Sommerfield Article Download
1993 House and Senate Pass Scaled-Back Version of Clinton Service Bill
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy, August 10, 1993 Kristin A. Goss Article Download
2002 Charities Find Ways to Screen Volunteers Despite Insufficient Funds, Time
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy Sandy Asirvatham Article Download
1997 Volunteers May Swamp Charities
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy Article Download
2002 The Wrong Way to Encourage Volunteerism
 The Chronicle of Philanthropy Susan J. Ellis Article Download
1989 State Leaders Are Wary of Federal Efforts to Link Student Aid to Volunteer Service
 The Chronicle of Higher Education, Volume XXXV, Number 28, March 22, 1989 Goldie Blumenstyr Download
2000 Volunteerism Surges Among Down and Out
 The Christian Science Monitor Alexandra Marks Article Download
1973 VOLUNTEERS (special issue of Christian Ministry magazine - multiple articles)
 The Christian Ministry, Vol. IV, Number 3, May 1973 Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1973 Recruiting Volunteers
 The Christian Ministry, May 1973 Lawrence I. Kramer Jr. Article Download
1986-87 Four Futures for Volunteer Administrators: Avenues of Enrichment and Growth
 The Center for Creative Community, Santa Fe, NM Ivan H. Scheier Handout / Fact Sheet Download
1989 A Reconsideration of Volunteerism: Some Exercises for the Creative Gadfly
 the Center for Creative Community, Santa Fe, NM Ivan H. Scheier Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1989 DOVIA EXCHANGE newsletter - December 1989
 the Center for Creative Community, Santa Fe, NM Sample Download
1989 DOVIA EXCHANGE newsletter -- February 1989
 The Center for Creative Community, Santa Fe, NM Sample Download
1988 Staff/Volunteer Relations Collection
 The Center for Creative Community, Santa Fe, NM Ivan H. Scheier Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1992 Volunteer Program Failures, Goals and Policy (3 short pieces)
 The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980s Matching Citizen Participation as a Condition of Funding for Human Service Programs
 The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1989 The Revolution In Recruiting Involves...
 The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980s Things the Evaluator Needs to Evaluate For Planning
 The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980 Building Your Own Evaluation: A 12-Step Process
 The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1991 The Certificate Program in Corporate Community Relations (Boston College)
 The Center for Corporate Community Relations, Boston College Pamphlet / Booklet Download
2006 Citizens at the Center: A New Approach to Civic Engagement
 The Case Foundation Cynthia M. Gibson Report / Study
1998 Potential of a Lifetime: Study of Third Age Volunteering with the Support of Employers (United Kingdom)
 The Caregie United Kingdom Trust, February 1998 Jane Forster Report / Study Download
1978 Training Volunteers (in a church setting)
 The Care and Feeding of Volunteers, Chapter Six Douglas W. Johnson Article Download
1978 Helping Volunteers Plan (in a church setting)
 The Care and Feeding of Volunteers, Chapter Four. Douglas W. Johnson Article Download
1988 Canada Gives: Trends and Attitudes Towards Charitable Giving and Voluntarism (Canada)
 The Canadian Centre for Philanthropy Report / Study Download
1997 Trends in Volunteerism
 The Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances, Volume 10, Number 2, 1997 Georgean C. Johnson-Coffey Article Download
Late 1970's A New Voice To Answer Community Need: Volunteers Intervening for Equity
 The Association of Junior Leagues, Inc., New York, NY Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1985 The New Volunteer: A dual-track, hands-on, intensive workshop in Volunteer Management
 The American University, Washington, DC Sample Download
1988 Volunteer Management Certificate Program - The American University
 The American University, Washington, DC Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1990 Earning an "A" in Idealism
 The American School Board Journal, March 1990 Donna Harrington-Lueker Article Download
1983 Relationships, Rights, and Responsibilities
 The American National Red Cross Handout / Fact Sheet Download
1974 Volunteerism: An Emerging Profession
 The American Lecture Series in Social and Rehabilitation Psychology, Charles C. Thomas, Publisher John G. Cull, Richard E. Hardy Book Download
1998 Little Miracles: How Churches are Responding to Welfare Reform
 The American Enterprise, January/February 1998 Amy L. Sherman Article Download
2000? Engaging the Next Generation: How Nonprofits Can Reach Young Adults
 The Advertising Council, New York, NY Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1983 The Role of Stress in Church Volunteerism
 Term Paper submitted for course at Northern Illinois University, May 1983 Martha Windelborn Report / Study Download
2009 Working with Technical Volunteers: A Manual for Nonprofit Organizations
 TechSoup Global Pamphlet / Booklet Download
2003 Maintaining A Quality Internship Program
 Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania Michael True Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1995 If Only I Had A Few Extra Hands
 Technical Assistance Newsletter, National Minority AIDS Council, July-August 1995 Harold Philips Article Download
1985 Doing Good Can Mean Doing Well: Company Community Involvement, Strategic Planning Guide
 Technical Assistance Center, Denver, CO Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1986 Employee Volunteerism Guide
 Technical Assistance Center, Denver, CO Pamphlet / Booklet Download
1977 What to Look for In A Volunteer Experience
 SYNERGIST, Winter 1977 Tim Wernette Article Download
1977 Agency Volunteer Directors Voice Issues, Concerns, New Project Ideas
 SYNERGIST, Winter 1977 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
1976 Managing Agency Relationships
 SYNERGIST, Winter 1976 William R. Ramsay Article Download
1978 Volunteerism and Service-Learning: The 20th Century
 SYNERGIST, Spring 1978 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
1974 Need Overlap Analysis: A Technique for Job Development
 Synergist, ACTION, Washington, DC Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1982 Training Supervisors
 SYNERGIST magazine, National School Volunteer Program (part of ACTION) Howard T. Major Article Download
1974 Volunteering & Student Value Development: Is there a correlation?
 SYNERGIST magazine, National School Volunteer Program (part of ACTION) Virgil Peterson Article Download
1974 Designing an Effective Orientation Session
 SYNERGIST magazine, National School Volunteer Program (part of ACTION) Article Download