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Volunteer background screens on the upswing at U.S. nonprofits
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nonprofit business advisor
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1949-3193
pISSN - 1531-5428
DOI - 10.1002/nba.30239
Subject(s) - volunteer , outreach , variety (cybernetics) , public relations , business , political science , law , computer science , artificial intelligence , agronomy , biology
As companies are increasingly drawing on their employee volunteer programs to augment their philanthropy and community outreach, they are bumping up against another trend in the sector: Nonprofits are ratcheting up their volunteer screening requirements, for a variety of reasons, leaving some corporate giving departments wondering what their role should be in the process.