How to Fix Your Volunteer Retention Problem (Why Recruitment Isn’t the Real Issue)

Podcast: You Are What You Give · Avi Zimmerman

Opublikowano: 2026-03-30

You don’t have a volunteer problem. You have a volunteer experience problem. In this episode of You Are What You Give, I sit down with Karen Knight, consultant and strategist focused on helping nonprofits engage volunteers the right way. Because most organizations aren’t struggling to find people who care. They’re struggling to keep them. Karen has seen the same patterns across organizations of every size: Broken onboardingUnclear expectationsRigid systemsTreating volunteers like free labor instead of mission partners And the result? P...