Here is a new Gallup Poll on Giving and Volunteering in Churches. The short version is that giving is starting to rebound toward pre-pandemic levels. On the other hand, people are still reluctant to return to service and volunteering. Though vaccinations are now commonly available, the unpredictability of variants is the leading factor in volunteer…
Category: Volunteers
The State of the Plate:: Millennial Version
I came across some interesting information today regarding millennials and their predispositions toward both volunteering and donating to not for profit organizations. As you already know, millennials are the demographic of young adults that range from 20-35 years old. The report was produced by Millennial Impact and can be viewed by clicking here. What are…
Does Anyone Want to Volunteer?
Last month Iowa Governor Chet Culver made an impressive announcement. He shared that the state of Iowa ranked 5th in the nation for volunteerism. In 2008, some 886,000 people volunteered to serve their communities through civic organizations, churches, clubs, and organizations. In addition, the city of Des Moines ranked 10th in the nation among United…
