Take a deep breath and slay those monster recruiting mistakes in your children’s ministry recruiting closet.
I cracked an egg to create an omelet. As if the yolk were trying…
Veteran children’s ministers share what really works when it comes to recruiting a great volunteer team.
What if recruiting enough capable, eager volunteers for your children’s ministry was as simple…
As a volunteer recruiter, you think you’ve done what’s necessary to win and impress. But then you discover that your words or actions sent the potential volunteer running for the…
In a volunteer recruiting rut? Join our conversation with veteran recruiters to discover their secrets for effective recruiting that stands the test of time!
Will the kids in your ministry…
Have you ever felt like you were trapped in a revolving door when it comes to recruiting? Just when you begin to feel you finally have enough volunteers, someone quits,…
Let’s face it, recruiting volunteers is a year-round responsibility. Just when you think you’ve filled your volunteer needs, another volunteer leaves. So instead of the occasional bulletin announcement or all-call…
Effective Recruiting: Find out what captures and keeps volunteers with these exclusive survey results. Learn from real experts on volunteering — volunteers themselves!
If you oversee a team of volunteers,…
Need help recruiting for your vacation Bible school? These three tips can help!
Let’s face it, the most dreaded part of vacation Bible school and almost every other children’s program…
Recruiting volunteers can be the most difficult and discouraging area of volunteer management—if we try to do it in our time and by our plans. But in God’s time and…
The following are the benefits of recruiting parents to help in children’s ministry.
1. Leadership Development
There’s a law of leadership that says leaders will always surface. A funny thing…
What’s the secret to recruiting for your next fall fest event?
It may sound basic, but the ultimate, hidden, deepest secret to recruiting for your fall fest comes down to…
Ask children’s ministers what their top three ministry needs are and 99.9 percent will list volunteer recruitment as one of those three needs. It’s painfully difficult to capture busy people’s…
Looking for VIP volunteers for your fall ministries? We can help!
Leaders sometimes feel uncomfortable asking people to serve, or they just don’t know how to get people to commit.…
In this article, we are sharing five keys to recruiting a strong Sunday school team.
1. Build the team you want.
Whether you’re starting with a clean slate or working…
Looking to create a star-studded recruitment process? This advice from several children’s ministers will help!
Here’s a quick quiz for you as a children’s ministry leader: Think of the top…
Here are 28 articles full of tips to help you lead your children’s ministry volunteers.
Leading Volunteers: Affirmation and Encouragement
1. 10 Outstanding Ways to Thank Volunteers
Use these 10…
Volunteering is a vital component of our churches and our nation. In fact, one in four adults volunteer. People volunteer for a number of reasons from aligning with their personal…
Can’t recruit volunteers or keep the ones you have? You’re not alone. Here’s how to avoid 6 common mistakes that cost you volunteers.
In defense of the church, it must…
Great news! We scouted the best ways to get temporary summer staffing — tried and true ways to maximize all the human resources surrounding you.
7 Summer Staffing Solutions to…
Check out the 10 best ways to ask a volunteer to serve—based on concepts from the world of advertising sales.
You’ve scouted the best prospects for your volunteer positions, you’ve…
Whether you’ve been in ministry for 30 years or 30 days, it’s likely that volunteers are high on your list of challenges. You may wonder how to recruit new leaders…