Community Connections: Managing an Employee Volunteer Program
Vol. 2006 No. 13, Historical Fact Sheets
Vol. 2006 No. 13

Community Connections: Managing an Employee Volunteer Program: FCS 9236/FY779, 7/2006

Historical Fact Sheets
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy779-2006
Published 2006-08-03
Marilyn K. Lesmeister
University of Florida
Anne Romero
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Lesmeister, Marilyn K., and Anne Romero. 2006. “Community Connections: Managing an Employee Volunteer Program: FCS 9236/FY779, 7/2006”. EDIS 2006 (13). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy779-2006.
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Abstract

FCS9236, a 5-page fact sheet by Marilyn K. Lesmeister and Anne Romero, describes how to successfully develop and manage a program where employees perform work in the community with some form of support and/or encouragement from their employer. Includes references and a table matching employee motives with recruitment strategies. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, July 2006.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy779-2006
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