Partner Agency Benefits

As a Partner Agency, your organization will receive the same services and benefits available to all organizations as well as the following:

1-800-Volunteer database listing on our website along with the ability to list regular volunteer needs. Training on how to use the database is available upon request.

Promotion
Preferential promotion of Partner Agency and its volunteer needs and opportunities through:

• Participation in agency interview with WFMD periodically and in monthly Public Service Announcements.
  
• Preferential referral of volunteers in search of service opportunities.
  
• Recruitment appeals for specific volunteer needs and events to our pool of 2700+ volunteers upon request.
  
• Inclusion in twice monthly volunteer opportunity press releases to print, radio, TV and web media (including regular volunteer opportunity listings in The Frederick News-Post).
  
• Profiling of Partner Agency and volunteer needs in Volunteer Frederick’s monthly newsletter on a rotating basis.
  
• Special Partner Agency status on Volunteer Frederick’s website.

Volunteer Management Training
20% discount on all scheduled Volunteer Management Training Workshops.

Increased Resources and Services

• On-line recruitment of board members through Boardnet USA.
  
• Preferential consideration for agency to serve as a host site for SummerServe or SummerServe Express service projects as well as other service projects coordinated by Volunteer Frederick (Youth Engaged in Service, Make a Difference Day, National Youth Service Day, etc.)
  
• Mailed hard-copy of Volunteer Frederick’s newsletter.
  

Fundraising
Earn 5% more in proceeds when participating in The BIG Sweep. (Volunteer Frederick will keep 20% of proceeds instead of the normal 25% to cover event costs, coordination and promotions).