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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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2002 Your Web Site: Does it welcome prospective volunteers?
The NonProfit Times, May 2002 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2002 Second-Hand Vols: Is there hope for auxiliaries?
The NonProfit Times, July 2002 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2003 Do Volunteers Deserve the Board's Attention?
Nonprofit World, Society for Nonprofit Organizations, January/February 2003 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2003 You Are Here: Are you welcoming to newcomers?
The NonProfit Times, June 2003 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2004 What's The Difference? Using student interns and volunteers
The NonProfit Times, March 2004 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2003 Family Volunteering: Put this good idea to work
The NonProfit Times, May 2003 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2006 Mind the Gap: collective thinking avoids tripping
The NonProfit Times, January 2006 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2005 Leadership Volunteers: Grooming the next batch takes time
The NonProfit Times, September 2005 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2005 Volunteering Values: Considering why you engage them
The NonProfit Times, June 2005 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2005Susan Employee Volunteering: Tips for working with business volunteers
The NonProfit Times, June 2005 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2005 Volunteer Data: Digging beneath the surface
The NonProfit Times, March 2005 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
Committee Leadership: 10 tips for getting the most
The NonProfit Times, December 2004 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2005 International Visitors: A potential resource for help
The NonProfit Times, January 2005 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2004 Proven Practices: Political volunteering and the Web
The NonProfit Times, September 2004 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2004 Knowledge Into Action: "Tip" your volunteer recruitment effort
The NonProfit Times, July 2004 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2004 Valuable Study: Investing in volunteer management
The NonProfit Times, May 2004 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2006 The Titanic's Cruise Director: The volunteer factor in an effective nonprofit board
The NonProfit Times, June 2006 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2006 Interns And Volunteers: Are these two workers really the same?
The NonProfit Times, July 2006 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2006 Newest Recruits: Questioning the Baby Boomer effect on volunteerism
The NonProfit Times, November 2006 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2007 Address It WWV: An update on technology and volunteers
The NonProfit Times, May 2007 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2007 A Board's Business: Training and leadership of your most vital volunteers
The NonProfit Times, June 2007 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2007 By the Numbers: What donors can learn from volunteer statistics
The NonProfit Times, September 2007 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2007 Musical Chairs: Space planning to support volunteers is important
The NonProfit Times, October 2007 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2010 Control and Confidentiality: Behold the evil twins of volunteer management
The NonProfit Times, January 2010 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2007 Global Challenges: Volunteer managers dealing with similar dilemmas
The NonProfit Times, November 2007 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2008 Middle Management Barrier: discover what this layer of management really thinks
The NonProfit Times, January 2008 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2009 The Giving of Thanks: A ceremony worth little if everyone isn't engaged
Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2010 Beyond Lip Service: 10 indicators of true commitment to volunteers
The NonProfit Times, April 2010 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2010 Old & New: 20 years of change and no change
The NonProfit Times, May 2010 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2006 Numbers Game: It's time to start counting volunteers seriously
The NonProfit Times, February 2006 Susan J. Ellis Article Download
2000 Finding Our Profession
E-volunteerism Journal, Vol. 1, Issue 1, October 2000 Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
2008 Divining A Skills Set
The NonProfit Times, December 1, 2008 George Weiner Article Download
1980 Building Your Own Evaluation: A 12-Step Process
The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1997 Creating a New Career Path for Yourself and for the Profession: Some Starting Steps
Grapevine newsletter, Sept/Oct., 1997 Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1992-3 Creating Careers for Volunteer Coordinators
The Journal of Volunteer Administration, Volume XI #2, Winter 1992-1993 Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1987 Exploding the Big Banquet Theory of Volunteer Recognition: An Incendiary Analysis
Yellowfire Press, The Center for Creative Community, 1987 Ivan H. Scheier Article 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
1997 Leadership of Volunteers -- Roads We Might Still Take
The New Volunteerism Project Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980s Self-Help And Helping (SHAH)
Exploring Volunteer Space, Chapter 14. Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1999 The DOVIA Exchange
The New Volunteerism Project Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980s Things the Evaluator Needs to Evaluate For Planning
The Center for Creative Community Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1975 Values in Volunteerism - Time to Reconsider
Voluntary Action Leadership, Summer 1975 Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1996 Volunteer Administration: An Emerging Misnomer
Grapevine newsletter, Nov/Dec, 1996 Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
1980s Satisfying Work for Volunteers: The Window of Work Process
Energize, Inc. Philadelphia, PA Ivan H. Scheier Article Download
2000 Virtual Volunteering Project Archive: tag lines
Energize, Inc. Jayne Cravens Article Download
1981 What Goes Wrong and What Can We Do about it?
Voluntary Action Leadership, Spring 1981 Kathy Brown Article Download
1984 Natural Helping Among Older Adults
The Gerontologist, ,Vol. 24, No. 2, 1984 Catherine Chase Goodman Article Download
1988 The Professional-Volunteer Relationship: An Unholy Alliance
Nonprofit World, vol. 6, No. 3, May-June 1988 Tricia McClam, Frank Spicuzza Article Download