Resources

View our Volunteer Management Handbook
Download this handbook which shares best practices in managing volunteers including templates you can use at your agency.

 

Thinking of Starting a Nonprofit?
Download HOW TO START A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN SONOMA COUNTY to get the information you need.

This 20 page booklet was developed for the Volunteer Center's Resource Center for Nonprofits by Diane Brown, Consultant, The Non-Profit Assistance Group.

 

Research Foundation Funding Sources
Access the Foundation Center Directory Online to find potential funders. Browse the complete profiles of grantmakers and their recent grants, listing over 100,000 foundations, and descriptions of more than 2.2 million recent grants.

To reserve the computer for grant research, contact Chris Cram at 707-573-3399 x115 or ccram@volunteernow.org

Browse our collection of nonprofit management books at the Resource Center library. "The 2011 Fair Pay for Northern California Nonprofits Compensation & Benefits Survey" is also available to review.

 

Call our Nonprofit Helpline with your questions
Resource Center staff provides brief, informal consultations via email, phone or in person and referrals to management consultants.

Contact Jean Bertelsen at jbertelsen@volunteernow.org with your questions or to make an appointment for a consultation.

 

Post Your Event on SSU Community Calendar
Before choosing a date for your next event, see what else is happening in the community by visiting SSU's Community Calendar. You can also post your event!