Government Relations / Legislation / Public Policy

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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Examples of Citizen Participation in Local Governments

Virginia Division of Volunteerism, Richmond, VA
1980? Handouts / Fact Sheets

End the liability of volunteering

Chicago Tribune, August 24, 1986
1986 U.S. Rep. John Porter Articles

Dynamics of Volunteerism in Human Service Organizations

ASPA Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 1977
1977 Harriet H. Naylor

Does It Matter if Volunteers Work in a Nonprofit or a Government Setting?

ENERGIZE, Inc -- Hot Topic
June 2004 Susan J. Ellis Articles

Developing Successful Volunteer Programs: A Step by Step Guide for Local Government

New England Municipal Center, Durham, NH
1982 Susan B. Casey Pamphlets / Booklets

Cultural Roots of Voluntary Action in the different countries

ASSOCIATIONS TRANSNATIONALES, 6 / 1990
1990 Liebje Hoekendijk Articles

Court Decides in Favor of Volunteer Feeding (summary & court ruling)

Twin Cities Consultant Dieticians Newsletter and Hennepin County, Minnesota Commissioner of Health
1988 Susan Voigt Articles

Counties Find Strength in Citizen Volunteers

Leadership magazine, Points of Light Foundation, Apr-June 1994
1994 Karen Barnes Articles

Confidentiality and Other Objections to Volunteers

ENERGIZE, Inc -- Hot Topic
April 2009 Susan J. Ellis Articles

Community Volunteers: The Front Line of Disaster Response

Journal of Volunteer Administration
2005 M.A. Brennan Rosemary V. Barnett Courtney G. Flint Articles

Changing the Rules: Social Security and Volunteering (United Kingdom)

The Volunteer Centre UK
1985 Pamphlets / Booklets

California Governor "Pumps Up" Volunteering

ENERGIZE, Inc -- Hot Topic
March 2008 Susan J. Ellis Articles

Bush Plan to Stimulate Volunteerism Gets Cool Reception from Charities (article and text of President's speech)

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 11, 1989
1989 Vince Stehle Articles

Be It Resolved (Advocacy for a Volunteer Tax Credit)

Volunteer Administration
1979 Kenneth F. Lewis Articles

Averting a disaster within a disaster: the management of spontaneous volunteers following the 11 September 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York

Voluntary Action, The Journal of the Institute for Volunteering Research, Vol. 6, #2, 2004 London, UK
2004 Liath Sharon Articles

ASDVS Survey Results on Effect of Medicare Prospective Pricing on Volunteer Services

American Society of Directors of Volunteer Services of the American Hospital Association, Chicago, IL
1985 Reports / Studies

Appropriate Volunteer Leadership Response to the Tax Revolt (Second Draft)

National Information Center on Volunteerism, Inc.
1978 Reports / Studies

Appropriate Role of Citizen Volunteers in the Federal System

Paper prepared for the National Forum on a Commission on Volunteerism, Blacksburg, VA 1980
1980 Hans B.C. Spiegel Articles

An Overview of Volunteerism in County Government

Journal of Volunteer Administration
1997 Peter Lane Cynthia Shultz Articles

An Analysis of Citizen Involvement in Voluntary Associations: Sub-Section and City-Wide

Paper resented at 1978 Annual Meeting of the Council of University Institutes for Urban Affairs, October 1978
1978 Edward H. Hanten Mark A. Reyer Reports / Studies

An Accord Between the Government of Canada and the Voluntary Sector

Voluntary Sector Initiative Secretariat, Ottawa, ON Canada December 2001
2001 Pamphlets / Booklets

America's Promise: Five Fundamental Resources for Children and Youth

America's Promise: The Alliance for Youth
1997 Pamphlets / Booklets

ACTION Reauthorization/National Commission on Volunteerism

United Way of America, Vice President of Government Relations
1979 Jack Moskowitz Articles

A Provincial Policy on Volunteer Involvement in Government (Canada)

Volunteers in Public Service, Youth and Regional Services, Manitoba Family Services, Winnipeg, MB Canada
2000's? Handouts / Fact Sheets

A Cynical Public Loves Their Government: An Overview of Government Volunteers and People Who Manage Them

Association for Research on Nonprofits and Voluntary Action, 1997 Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN
1997 Nancy Macduff Jeffrey L. Brudney Reports / Studies

A Commission on Volunteerism: Pro and Con

Paper prepared for the National Forum on a Commission on Volunteerism, Blacksburg, VA 1980
1980 Steve McCurley Articles

1987 Tax Deductions for Volunteers

Voluntary Action Leadership, Spring/Summer 1987
1987 Handouts / Fact Sheets

1986 Tax Deductions for Volunteers

Voluntary Action Leadership, Fall 1986
1986 Articles

1975 Legislation & Regulations

Voluntary Action Leadership, Fall 1975
1975 Eugene Goldman Articles

16th IAVE World Conference -- Amsterdam, the Netherlands

International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE), January 2001
2001 Samples

"Yes, but what will we do?" -- Ideas for International Year of Volunteers 2001

United Nations Volunteers
1999 Pamphlets / Booklets

"Growing" Volunteers (for municipal & county planning boards)

Planning Commissioners Journal, Number 6, September/October 1993
1992 M. Eileen Hennessy Articles

"A New Era of Responsibility": An Open Letter to President Obama

ENERGIZE, Inc -- Hot Topic
February 2009 Susan J. Ellis Articles

'The Inflatable Log' : Volunteering, the State and Democracy

Paper presented at the Annual ARNOVA Conference, Montreal, QB, Canada November 2002
2002 Justin Davis Smith Reports / Studies