Volunteer Resources Links
Energize, Inc
Energize, Inc. is an international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism. If these words are in your vocabulary--community service, membership development, auxiliary, community organizing, service-learning, lay ministry, pro bono work, supporter, friends group, political activist, service club-- we can help!! Founded in 1977, Energize has assisted organizations of all types with their volunteer efforts--whether they are health and human service organizations, cultural arts groups, professional associations, or schools.
Oregon Volunteers
Oregon Volunteers promotes and supports AmeriCorps, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), volunteerism, and civic engagement to strengthen Oregon communities.
Points of Light Foundation
OUR VISION: One day, every person will discover their power to make a difference, creating healthy communities in vibrant, participatory societies.
OUR MISSION:We inspire, equip and mobilize people to take action that changes the world.
NOVAA – Northwest Oregon Volunteer Administrators Association
The Northwest Oregon Volunteer Administrators Association (NOVAA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing professional development and networking opportunities to volunteer management professionals in Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties. Whether you are just beginning your career or are a seasoned professional, NOVAA offers something for everyone.
Hands On Network Affiliates
Join us as we inspire, equip and mobilize volunteers to take action that changes the world. We put people at the center of change.
Oregon Festivals & Events Association
Assisting members in achieving the goals of their respective events by providing opportunities for education, promotion, networking and leadership development. To promote a better understanding of the contributions of events within the state of Oregon. Helping members succeed.
Alice Parman, Ph.D. Organization Coach
Alice honed her managerial and problem-solving skills as department head at a large museum and director of two smaller nonprofits. As a coach she’s always in your corner, helping you cope, plan, and succeed. Careful analysis and collaborative exploration inform her specific, practical recommendations. Through training, encouragement, and guidance, Alice helps build individual capabilities and organizational strengths.
The Corporation for National and Community Service
As the nation’s largest grantmaker for service and volunteering, CNCS plays a critical role in strengthening America’s nonprofit sector and addressing our nation’s challenges through service.