What does an engaged vs unengaged volunteer look like?

Volunteer engagement can have an impact on your overall church community and the goals you hope to accomplish. Before you can take meaningful steps to solve the problem of disengagement, it’s essential that you can recognize and differentiate engaged volunteers from...

Helping craft your “Why”

“It’s got to come from the top down. The pastor is the key and if it doesn’t come from him, if he doesn’t push it, if he doesn’t believe that volunteering or serving is important, then it’s not going to happen.”- Kay, West Conroe Church You likely already know the...

3 Common Volunteer Myths Debunked

Many people who would love to give back to their community are often discouraged by myths around volunteering. Similarly, church leaders often make assumptions about their community and outreach potential. Let’s break down the mindsets around volunteering and show you...

4 Surprising Benefits of Volunteering

1. Helping people = happiness ☀️ Volunteering is one of the best ways to decrease feelings of loneliness, anxiety, stress, and anger. When researchers examined the relationship between volunteering and measures of happiness, they found the more people volunteered, the...