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  • Community Literacy of Ontario - Volunteer Management Center
    http://www.nald.ca/litweb/province/on/volman/index.htm
      Topics include: ABC's of Volunteer Recruitment, Economic Value of Literacy Volunteers, The Changing Volunteer Environment, and many more.

  • Energize, Inc.
    http://www.energizeinc.com/
      Energize, Inc. is an international training, consulting and publishing firm specializing in volunteerism since 1977. www.energizeinc.com is the largest Web site in the world designed for leaders of volunteer efforts, with over 1200 free pages of volunteer management information, including an online library, volunteer-related quotations and recognition ideas, links to worldwide professional organizations, a bookstore with over 80 titles, and a monthly Hot Topic essay from president, Susan J. Ellis. Energize provides online training in volunteer management through its Everyone Ready® program. Sign up for the free monthly Update and receive tips and quotes directly to your in-box.

  • e-Volunteerism http://www.e-volunteerism.com
      e-Volunteerism: The Electronic Journal of the Volunteer Community is a quarterly subscription publication that combines the best characteristics of a printed professional journal with the capacity of the Internet. Launched in 2000 by publishing editors Susan J. Ellis and Steve McCurley and an international editorial team, e-Volunteerism provides leaders of volunteer efforts with cutting-edge information from around the world. Fully interactive for reader comments, the journal offers feature articles, training designs, “roundtable" discussions, Web site reviews, a research-to-practice section, and even audio contributions.

  • LEARNS
    http://www.nwrel.org/learns/
      Even though this interactive web site was created to prepare national service members and volunteers to tutor elementary students in reading, the trainings can be adapted for use in family literacy programs.

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