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Planning

What's a good program development strategy?

Summary:

Here's is a suggested outline, along with several guidelines.

Answer:

The National Capital Freenet described their program development strategy
in http://www.ncf.carleton.ca:12345/ip/freenet/volunteers/strategy:

Goals & Objectives

1. Develop a sufficient volunteer corps:

a. Volunteer Administration

b. Recruitment (as needed)

2. Ensure volunteers are properly trained & placed:

c. Orientation

d. Training

e. Placement

3. Ensure ongoing volunteer needs are met:

f. Supervision

g. Co-ordination

h. Performance Review/Evaluation

i. Recognition

4. Improve volunteer / staff relations:

j. Clarify Org. Structure

k. Team-Building



Free Management Library offers guidelines for program planning and development, including:
  • What's a Nonprofit Program?
  • 6 Cornerstones for Solid Program Planning
  • 8 Guidelines to Keep Program Planning on Track
  • Program Direction: Goals and Objectives
  • Program Process (Process, Resources and Budget)
  • Program Evaluation
  • Resources are suggested for program evaluation, as well
See http://www.mapnp.org/library/mgmnt/np_progs.htm


Modified 1/19/00 -- CM







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