Need a “helping hand?” A volunteer can help
Published June 22, 2022
Tricia Spence, Manager of Volunteer Services at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, shares the details of the hospital’s volunteer respite care program, Helping Hands, and the benefits it has had on the patient and family care partner experience experience.
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Building Collaboration Through a Volunteer Liaison Program
Published October 1, 2026
Discover how a Volunteer Liaison Program can transform your volunteer strategy by strengthening collaboration between staff and volunteers. This session introduces a structured model that empowers staff to serve as liaisons, improving communication, supervision, and alignment with departmental goals. Attendees will explore methods for gaining staff buy-in, co-developing service descriptions, and using scheduling tools to
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Published September 9, 2026
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