Volunteer Opportunities

volunteer opportunities is the landing page for volunteer management this is where you will create opportunities and events for volunteers to sign up for, as well as view who is registered to volunteer for each of those create an opportunity to create an opportunity (location for volunteers to sign up), follow these directions go to more (at the top of your admin panel) > volunteers once under volunteers, go to opportunities (the first tab of volunteers) > create opportunity from here, you can create your volunteer opportunity the pop up will ask for title (of the opportunity) location (name) location (address) form (ability to attach to the volunteer opportunity) listing notice (add additional information) roles and needs per shift you can add additional roles if needed under additional options email reminders custom reminder emails admin only/public facing volunteer opportunity once the information has been entered, be sure to select " create opportunity " to save when the opportunity is created, you will be able to select +add shift from here, you can add as many timed volunteer shifts as needed this includes the date and start/end times be sure to select done to save alternatively, you can create an opportunity that is not a set time by selecting a general slot from the add shifts modal once your shift times have been added, you will be able to turn the sign ups on by toggling the off to on , and patrons will be able to sign up and volunteer! new signup at any time, you can also add a new signup for any of your opportunities similar to the new order button on the events page, new signup allows the admin to sign up a volunteer at any time volunteers/patrons can sign up for themselves and additional parties in the same process additionally, admin can do this on their accounts as well this will prevent the person signing up from having to go through the process multiple times requests within opportunities if you wish to request a specific volunteer within an opportunity, simply go to options (next to the opportunity date) or more (at the top of the opportunity) > requests once selected, you will be brought to a page showing any pending volunteer requests with the option to + request you will want to select + request to and a volunteer once selected, you can choose which role you are requesting and click continue from here, you can add a new volunteer (if you do not have any yet) or select a previous volunteer by clicking the box next to their name once added or selected, click next at the bottom after selecting next , you will then be prompted to include an optional message to these volunteers this could simply be an explanation for the request or more information about the opportunity you can change where the email replies go under this section as well! simply click the pencil icon, enter the new email address, and press enter on your keyboard to save finally, after you create your message and update the email, you can select send request at the bottom, and your request to the volunteer will be emailed to them today's volunteers the today's volunteers tab on the opportunities page provides a view of who is volunteering that day this can also be sorted and looked at based on roles date name/email (can be searched) sort opportunities sorting your opportunities is a great way to manage the page and the order in which you read through the sign ups and opportunities available remove a volunteer from an opportunity to remove a volunteer from an opportunity navigate to more (at the top of your admin site) > volunteers once there, select the title of the opportunity (located on the opportunities tab) and click dashboard once on this page, select view, as this will bring up those who have signed up when view is selected, you can delete any volunteers from the list using the trash can icon move a volunteer from one role to another within an opportunity shift if you have set up your opportunity to have multiple roles within it it is possible to move a volunteer from one role to another easily to do so, click options, next to the opportunity, and select roster click edit next to the volunteer you wish to move now in the pop up, select the new role you wish to have them work in, and save now, on your opportunity, you will see that the volunteer has been moved to the new role on that shift public volunteer page docid\ ygvutsz8syn4qksdo2s33 manage volunteers docid\ zy9pnucvk tvhgkvbzrsp