Recruiting and Training Volunteers
Episode description
In this episode of Youth Ministry Unscripted, Josh, Isaiah, and Danny discuss the critical role of volunteers in youth ministry. They talk about recruiting and retaining volunteers, the various roles they can fill, and effective strategies for building relationships with them. We need to care for and connect with our volunteers, as well as provide clear expectations and ongoing communication to ensure a successful team experience.
Playing the Long Game: Five Suggestions for Retaining Volunteers in Your Youth Ministry by Ryan Wood
Serving Your Youth Volunteers by Josh Hussung
Asian American Youth Ministry and Volunteers: Expectations and Hardships
Three Reasons Why Empty Nesters Are the Best Youth Volunteers by Tracey Rector
Resources for Volunteer Development
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