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Staffing and Volunteers

River Network: 2007 Salary Survey
Click here to access the survey.

Developing A Search Strategy: Your Road Map for Hiring
Gulp! You have a vacancy to fill. What all will you need to do? What should you do first? Visit GuideStar’s website at http://www.guidestar.org/DisplayArticle.do?articleId=1126.

Volunteers: Why Do They Leave
Visit GuideStar’s website on this informative article at http://www.guidestar.org/DisplayArticle.do?articleId=1124.

Assigning a Dollar Value to Volunteer Time from Volunteer Match
The Independent Sector announced that the value of volunteer time, updated yearly, has increased from $17.19/hour in 2003, to $17.55/hour in 2004. The value of volunteer time is based on the average hourly earnings for private nonagricultural workers as determined by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and then increased by 12 percent to estimate fringe benefits. When the Independent Sector first calculated the value of volunteer time in 1980, it was $7.46/hour. The Independent Sector estimates the total value of hours volunteered in 2003 was equivalent to approximately $272 billion!

Leadership Transition Tools
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Structuring Roles in the Hiring Process
Read this Guidestar Article about who assists in the hiring process and what roles they play at http://www.guidestar.org/DisplayArticle.do?articleId=1157.