Blog Post: 55 Quotes From VolunteerHub Clients

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55 Quotes From VolunteerHub Clients

46 Quotes from VolunteerHub Clients

The Importance of Volunteers

“The value that volunteers provide our organization is tremendous. We could not achieve our goals and provide the support we do to the community without our volunteer’s commitment to the cause,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis

 

“I don’t know how to put into words how important volunteers are to our mission! Volunteers have given us around 29,000 hours of their time in the past year helping us reach our goals and provide an important service to the community,” said Hayley Harvey, Volunteer Coordinator, Humane Society of Sarasota County

 

“Our volunteer program production is equivalent to 24 full-time employees…the value add is huge,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank

 

“MANNA would not be MANNA without the ongoing support of volunteers,” said JodyAnn Mcintosh, Manager of Community Engagement & Volunteer Services, Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance. “MANNA was founded by volunteers so volunteerism is one of the foundations that makes our organization what it is today.”

 

“Our organization would not be able to achieve our goals or make the impact we do without the help of volunteers and the roles they fill,” said Ashlie Klopper, Director of Engagement for St. Matthew’s House

 

“We would not be able to meet the goals of our ministry without the help, dedication, and ongoing support of volunteers in our community,” said Dave Cook, Corporate & Community Outreach ManagerLifePath Ministries

 

“Our volunteer program saves our organization around $230,000 a year. We wouldn’t be able to make the impact we do without the help and support of volunteerism,” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief

 

“Our organization would not be able to make an impact in the lives of the girls we serve without the support and dedication of volunteers and donors. We appreciate them and their commitment to the cause,” said Stephanie Mendoza, Volunteer Services Manager, Girls Inc. of Orange County

 

“Volunteers are the life-blood of The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank. Our volunteer program is equivalent to the production of 40 full-time employees. We wouldn’t able to achieve our goals without the commitment of our supporters,” said John Bode, Food Center & Volunteer Manager,” The Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank

 

“Our organization would not be able to achieve its impact without the support of volunteers and their commitment to the betterment of the community,” said Leslie Rimmer, Director of Organizational Development & Learning, Upper Valley Haven

 

“We wouldn’t be able to provide nourishment to the clients that desperately need our support without the help, dedication, and ongoing commitment of volunteers and the time they invest in our program,” said David Thoms, Volunteer Coordinator, Open Hand Atlanta

 

Why Volunteer Management Software

“There was a lot of time spent sorting through Excel spreadsheets and reports for volunteer check-in prior to events. Also, a lot of hours went into printing paperwork before events,” said Austin Rippeto, Training Coordinator at Special Olympics Missouri

 

“We had no clue who or how many people would come out and volunteer on any given day. It was a challenge to make sure we had all the volunteers we needed for each opportunity,” said Derek Perry, Volunteer Services Director at Habitat for Humanity of Collier County

 

“We wanted to make information easily accessible for our volunteers at all times. I really believe that this is our supporter’s volunteer program and VolunteerHub is helping us to empower them to have ownership,” said Megan Maciel, Community Engagement Coordinator, Midwest Transplant Network

 

“We needed a way to capture more data, track volunteers accurately, and enhance experiences,” said Ellen Weaver, Volunteer Resources Manager, Central Texas Foodbank

 

“The time commitment necessary to schedule volunteers was eating up all of our manager’s time. We needed a solution to increase efficiency and better support volunteers. We also needed to improve our process and organization of volunteer data.” said Melanie McKean, Development Director, Preble Street

 

“We realized we needed a solution to individualize each of our sign-ups for corporate sponsors that would automatically feed volunteer information into our database to save time and allow us to invest it in other areas of growth for our program,” said Megan Silbert, director of operations for Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain

 

“Manual hour tracking and reporting used to take our team five or six hours to analyze a month. We knew that there had to be a better way to save and utilize these hours.” Rob Lemons, Director of Volunteer Services, Ronald McDonald Winston-Salem

 

“Our previous volunteer management process was not as organized and involved translating data into electronic records. We needed a system that would grow with our organization. A manual process was no longer feasible,” said Ashlie Klopper, Director of Engagement for St. Matthew’s House

 

“We wanted a volunteer management solution that was visibly pleasing, easy to use, and provided a manageable transition from our previous process,” said Dave Cook, Corporate & Community Outreach Manager, LifePath Ministries

 

“The manual process that we used to measure our program before investing in VolunteerHub was time-consuming and prone to error. We needed a more strategic way of collecting and reporting program impact,” said Stephanie Mendoza, Volunteer Services Manager, Girls Inc. of Orange County

 

The ROI of VolunteerHub

“Time saved is one of the primary ROI indicators that our organization looks at when selecting a solution and VolunteerHub is exceeding our expectations,” said Megan Maciel, Community Engagement Coordinator, Midwest Transplant Network

 

“Being able to get real-time data about events and volunteers is one of my favorite features of VolunteerHub,” said Megan Maciel, Community Engagement Coordinator, Midwest Transplant Network

 

“Prior to VolunteerHub we managed our volunteer program by hand. We had a system of spreadsheets, memory, and phone calls. The process was controlled chaos and was not allowing our team to use our time effectively and to its full potential.” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis

 

“VolunteerHub has helped to eliminate some back and forth that our old management process caused. Volunteers can now easily sign-up for opportunities that work for them. It’s a win-win.”  “Volunteers have transitioned to using VolunteerHub well. We have received little to no push-back from our online registration process,” said Mary Bachman, Director of Volunteer Resources, Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis

 

“VolunteerHub offers more strategic feature sets than other solutions when it comes to tracking and managing volunteers,” said Hayley Harvey, Volunteer Coordinator, Humane Society of Sarasota County

 

“VolunteerHub is helping us automate tracking, schedule volunteers ahead of events, enhance our communication strategy, and understand volunteer data,” said Hayley Harvey, Volunteer Coordinator, Humane Society of Sarasota County

 

“Prior to implementing VolunteerHub, we used multiple spreadsheets to manage volunteers. This method wasn’t an effective use of our time,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank

 

“The group sign-up feature in VolunteerHub is great. The feature has really improved our ability to track and analyze supporters,” said Mary Cooper, Office Service Coordinator, St. Louis Area Foodbank

 

“Volunteers have praised our organization for having an organized volunteer program and easy online registration process,” said Ellen Weaver, Volunteer Resources Manager, Central Texas Foodbank

 

“VolunteerHub is saving our organization a lot of time to focus on pushing other areas of our program forward and to new heights,” said Ellen Weaver, Volunteer Resources Manager, Central Texas Foodbank

 

“VolunteerHub’s Integration with Raiser’s Edge was one of the key decision-making factors when our organization was considering volunteer management solutions and which software to pursue,” said Melanie McKean, Development Director, Preble Street

 

“Our volunteer manager’s time has been able to significantly increase cultivation and recruitment strategies rather than spending such an enormous amount of time on scheduling volunteers,” said Melanie McKean, Development Director, Preble Street

 

“We absolutely love the landing page feature of VolunteerHub! We now have the ability to create and update individual pages for each of the companies we work with enhancing our corporate partnership capabilities,” said Megan Silbert, director of operations, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain

 

“Our biggest gain from moving away from a manual volunteer management process to VolunteerHub has been the ability to fully take advantage of our incredible staff’s skills and capabilities without being hindered by other less impactful tasks, said Megan Silbert, director of operations, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain

 

“The VolunteerHub team did a great job of coaching us through the set-up process and creating a solution that really works for our specific needs and goals.” Heather Rompel, Manager of Family Support Services, Ronald McDonald House Winston-Salem

 

“VolunteerHub has saved our organization hundreds of hours a year by streamlining our volunteer management process.” Rob Lemons, Director of Volunteer Services, Ronald McDonald Winston-Salem

 

“Having VolunteerHub has freed up time allowing our Volunteer Coordinators to focus on building relationships both internally and externally.” Kristen Hopkins, Volunteer Coordinator, City Rescue Mission

 

“Implementing VolunteerHub has greatly improved our communication process with our volunteers and has led to many new opportunities for volunteers to support our organization.” Kristen Hopkins, Volunteer Coordinator, City Rescue Mission

 

“We have seen a substantial decrease in “no shows” after implementing VolunteerHub.”  Christina Mitchell, Director of Volunteers & Events, Metropolitan Ministries

 

“The ability to create groups has helped our organization put the right volunteer in the right role.” Christina Mitchell, Director of Volunteers & Events, Metropolitan Ministries

 

“VolunteerHub allowed us to streamline communication by emails with volunteers. It also allowed us a central location to communicate with volunteers and endless flexibility,” said Austin Rippeto, Training Coordinator at Special Olympics Missouri

 

“I went from keeping track of volunteers in an excel spreadsheet and manually emailing volunteers, to VolunteerHub that has allowed us to automate the process of volunteer signup,” said Arden Ellis, Volunteer Coordinator at The Birthday Party Project

 

“VolunteerHub has the ability to give limited access to party coordinators and ambassadors, in order to see the appropriate birthday party details, they were assigned to,” said Arden Ellis, Volunteer Coordinator at The Birthday Party Project

 

“VolunteerHub has simplified every aspect of our volunteer management. Now, when people want to volunteer, they just go to our website. With one click, a volunteer can see all of the upcoming opportunities, register for an event that is appealing…and own it.” ~Barbara Massar, Executive Director of Pro Portsmouth, Inc

 

“The functionality of our previous solution, for volunteer management, does not even compare to the features VolunteerHub provides and its ability we now have to interact with volunteers,” said JodyAnn Mcintosh, Manager of Community Engagement & Volunteer Services, Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance

 

“VolunteerHub literally paid for itself after 3 months because we saw an increase in volunteer donations after implementing the software,” said JodyAnn Mcintosh, Manager of Community Engagement & Volunteer Services, Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance

 

“Implementing VolunteerHub has helped our organization increase our volunteer hours by almost 10,000 per year,” said Ashlie Klopper, Director of Engagement for St. Matthew’s House

 

“VolunteerHub has literally changed community service for our organization. It has provided a tool that the courts actually trust and one that we know provides an accurate depiction for service hour completion,” said Dave Cook, Corporate & Community Outreach Manager, LifePath Ministries

 

“Before we deployed VolunteerHub, I spent around 70% of my day sending emails, recruiting volunteers, and entering data into our Access database. VolunteerHub has eliminated that burden and allowed me to spend my time on engagement and revolutionizing our program,” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief

 

“Our organization loves VolunteerHub and the new version has made the tool even better. I highly recommend and have recommended VolunteerHub to other nonprofits that want to streamline their management process.” said Carla Fortenberry, Volunteer Manager, Loudoun Hunger Relief

 

“The tracking, communication, and reporting features of VolunteerHub have saved our organization a substantial amount of time and resources. We are very pleased with the solution and the support that we receive from the VolunteerHub team,” said Stephanie Mendoza, Volunteer Services Manager, Girls Inc. of Orange County

 

“Our volunteer program has grown from relying on 50,000 volunteer hours per year to 80,000. We have been able to achieve this 60% increase in our program hours by providing volunteers with more opportunities to give. Growth in our volunteer program has allowed us to increase our food distribution by 500% over the last decade,” said John Bode, Food Center & Volunteer Manager,” The Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank

 

“VolunteerHub saves our organization hundreds of hours per year and allows our volunteer program to adapt quickly to change and need within the community,” said Kerri Weeks, Volunteer Coordinator, Upper Valley Haven

 

“Implementing VolunteerHub has allowed our team to spend more time connecting with volunteers and less time on administrative tasks. We are big supporters of VolunteerHub and the efficiency that the solution provides,” said said Kari Baudoux, Director of Volunteer Services, Open Hand Atlanta

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