The Ellis Archive: Books

This is a full alphabetized list of our archived digital books. Most were in Susan Ellis’ resource library and/or published by Energize during the 20th century and reflect the evolving body of knowledge related to leadership and management of volunteers. Author permission has been obtained where appropriate and feasible. Our policy is not to digitize/archive books which are still being sold elsewhere. These books can be downloaded at no cost.

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The Volunteer Organization Handbook

Center for Volunteer Development Cooperative Extension
1985 Marie Arnot Lee J. Cary Mary Jean Houde Books

The Volunteer Powerhouse

The Rutledge Press
1982 Janet Gordon Diana Reische Books
Book cover with the tile on a clipboard

The Volunteer Recruitment Book

Energize
2002 Susan J. Ellis Books

Tools for Building Your Volunteer Ministry

Margie Morris, Newton-Cline Press, Sherman, TX
1992 Margie Morris Books
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Training Busy Staff to Succeed with Volunteers (Manual)

Building Better Skills
1996 Betty Stallings Books

Transitioning: Strategies for the Volunteer World

Vancouver Volunteer Centre
1981 Eva Schindler-Rainman Books
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Uplift: What People Themselves Can Do

Olympic Publishing Company
1974 Books

Utilizing All Your Resources: Individuls With and Without Disabilities Volunteering Together

Institute for Community Inclusion
1995 Cheska Komissar Debra Hart Robin Friedlander Books

Voluntarism at the Crossroads

Family Service Association of America
1976 Gordon Manser Rosemary Higgins Cass Books
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Volunteer Administration: Readings for the Practitioner

The Voluntary Action Resource Center
1977 Larry F. Moore John C. Anderson Books

Volunteer Program Management: An Essential Guide, 3rd Edition

Volunteering South Australia, Inc.
2010 Joy Noble Louise Rogers Andy Fryar Books
Book cover with balloons

Volunteer Recognition Skit Kit

Energize
1992 Arlene Grubbs Evelyn Levine Books
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Volunteer Recruiting and Retention: A Marketing Approach

MBA Publishing
1985 Nancy Macduff Books
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Volunteer Training and Development: A Manual

The Seabury Press
1976 Anne K. Stenzel Helen M. Feeney Books
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Volunteer Training for Courts and Corrections

Scarecrow Press
1973 Ivan H. Scheier James D. Jorgensen Books

Volunteer Training: A Short Course (PART 1)

MBA Publishing, Walla Walla, WA
2008 Nancy Macduff Books
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Volunteering as a Family: How to Get Involved

United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta
1995 Books
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Volunteering: The Selfish Benefits

Committee Communications
2001 Charles A. Bennett Books
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Volunteerism in the Arts

The Journal of Arts Management and the Law
1987 Books

Volunteerism in the Eighties

Joint Action in Community Service
1982 John D. Harmon Books
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Volunteerism: An Emerging Profession

The American Lecture Series in Social and Rehabilitation Psychology, Charles C. Thomas, Publisher
1974 John G. Cull Richard E. Hardy Books
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Volunteers

Sage Publications
1977 Armand Lauffer Sarah Gorodezky Books
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Volunteers for People in Need

International Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
1972 Books
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Volunteers in Action

The Foundation Center
1989 Brian O'Connell Ann Brown O'Connell Books

Volunteers in Community Service

The North Carolina Council of Women's Organizations
1967 Guion Griffis Johnson Books

Volunteers in Rehabilitation

Goodwill Industries
1973 Books

Volunteers Today: Finding, Training and Working with Them

Dryden Associates
1973 Harriet H. Naylor Books
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Volunteers Wanted: A Practical Guide to Finding and Keeping Good Volunteers

Magnolia Mansions Press
1999 Jo Bryan Rusin Books
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What We Learned (the Hard Way) about Supervising Volunteers

Energize
1999 Jarene Frances Lee Books

Women, Work and Volunteering

Beacon Press
1974 Herta Loeser Books
Cover art holding hands

You Can Make a Difference: Helping Yourself and Others Through Volunteering

Volunteer Management Associates
1990 Marlene Wilson Books

You Can Teach Others: A Professional Approach to Volunteer Training

Alabama Office of Voluntary Citizen Participatio
1985 Ida Rush George Books
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Your Volunteer Program

Des Moines Area Community College
1970 Mary T. Swanson Books