Understanding the roles and responsibilities of advisory councils
Comment on this practiceAbstract: An advisory council is an important component of Senior Corps programs. The concept of an impartial, objective group — separate from the sponsor and project director —...
View ArticleSenior Corps Grant Application Instructions 2012
The Senior Corps Grant Application Instructions for 2012 is for use by prospective and existing sponsors of Senior Corps projects under RSVP, the Foster Grandparent Program (FGP), and the Senior...
View ArticleMeasuring benefits of Senior Corps participation for volunteers
Comment on this practiceAbstract:Â Senior Corps Volunteer Participation: An Effective Means to Improve Life Satisfaction, a study by National Service Fellow Peter J. Gartland, provides a systematic...
View ArticleRecruiting and Managing Volunteers
Recruiting and managing community volunteers is a priority for all AmeriCorps and VISTA programs. Use these resources to help your members be most effective.TTA Providers:Â Education...
View ArticleIntroduction to the Senior Corps Knowledge Network
This webinar provides an overview of how to use the Senior Corps Knowledge Network.Knowledge Networks:Â Senior CorpsContent Type (use only for views):Â webinarGroups:Â Senior CorpsFoster Grandparent...
View ArticleUnderstanding the roles and responsibilities of advisory councils
Comment on this practiceAbstract: An advisory council is an important component of Senior Corps programs. The concept of an impartial, objective group — separate from the sponsor and project director —...
View Article2013 Senior Corps Virtual Conference: Work Plan Entry RSVP
This online conference session offered RSVP programs live guidance for inputting work plans into the performance measurement module of eGrants. Recorded 8/6/13. 45 minutes.Right-click and save as to...
View ArticleRSVP Overview and Exercise: Work Plan Alignment and Volunteer Placement
RSVP Overview and Exercise: Work Plan Alignment and Volunteer PlacementThis eCourse presents information on two key concepts that will help you apply the National Performance Measures:RSVP National...
View ArticleRSVP Engaging in Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts
RSVP Engaging in Disaster Response and Recovery EffortsTo effectively serve your community before, during, or after a disaster, your program has to do two things exceptionally well:Coordinate with your...
View ArticleInstrument Identification and Application: Education Instruments
Instrument Identification and Application: Education InstrumentsThis eCourse presents information on sample instruments that may help you measure your contributions to the Education Focus Area. In this...
View ArticleProhibited Activities
Prohibited ActivitiesProhibited activities are important to you individually and to your organization. In this session, you will:Identify prohibited activities and provide sample scenarios of adherence...
View ArticleMeasuring Home Meal Delivery Activities
Measuring Home Meal Delivery ActivitiesThis tutorial follows RSVP project staff as they determine whether Healthy Futures Performance Measures H8 and H9 are appropriate for their Home Meal Delivery...
View ArticlePlanning to Collect SCP Performance Measure Surveys
Planning to Collect SCP Performance Measure SurveysThis tutorial follows Senior Companion Program (SCP) project staff as they decide how to collect the SCP Performance Measure Surveys for Healthy...
View ArticleMeasuring Companionship-Transportation Activities: RSVP Project Example
Measuring Companionship-Transportation Activities: RSVP Project ExampleThis tutorial follows RSVP project staff as they determine whether Healthy Futures Performance Measures H8 and H9 are appropriate...
View Article2013 Senior Corps Virtual Conference
CNCS held the second annual National Senior Corps Virtual Conference August 6-7, 2013. The Virtual Conference showcased the Senior Corps performance measures that are aligned with the Focus Areas in...
View Article2013 Senior Corps Virtual Conference: Work Plan Entry RSVP
This online conference session offered RSVP programs live guidance for inputting work plans into the performance measurement module of eGrants. Recorded 8/6/13. 45 minutes.Right-click and save as to...
View ArticleRSVP Overview and Exercise: Work Plan Alignment and Volunteer Placement
RSVP Overview and Exercise: Work Plan Alignment and Volunteer PlacementThis eCourse presents information on two key concepts that will help you apply the National Performance Measures:RSVP National...
View ArticleRSVP Engaging in Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts
RSVP Engaging in Disaster Response and Recovery EffortsTo effectively serve your community before, during, or after a disaster, your program has to do two things exceptionally well:Coordinate with your...
View ArticleInstrument Identification and Application: Education Instruments
Instrument Identification and Application: Education InstrumentsThis eCourse presents information on sample instruments that may help you measure your contributions to the Education Focus Area. In this...
View ArticleProhibited Activities
Prohibited ActivitiesProhibited activities are important to you individually and to your organization. In this session, you will:Identify prohibited activities and provide sample scenarios of adherence...
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