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Description: This self-paced, online course provides procedures and tools for building and working with voluntary organizations. Topics include:
- Benefits and challenges of using volunteers
- Building a volunteer program
- Writing job descriptions
- Developing volunteers through recruitment, placement, training, supervision and evaluation
- Coordinating with voluntary agencies and community-based organizations
- Special issues including spontaneous volunteers, liability, and stress
Target Audience: Emergency managers and related professionals
Time Requirement: 4 hours
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