HOW DO VOLUNTEER WORKFORCE PROGRAMS OPERATE?
Working within very specific guidelines, non-profits supply teen and adult volunteer workers to businesses. Those workers function inside the business, just as any other staffer would, with one important difference. They don’t get paid a penny, and they’re pleased as punch with the arrangement. Because the money they would have earned goes directly to the charity of their choice. The non-profit enjoys a welcome flow of revenue, tax-free, which helps it achieve its mission. The business profits from a constant stream of very productive workers, with no benefits, taxes or overtime required. It’s the ultimate win-win situation for all involved. HOW MANY WORKERS ARE INVOLVED? Volunteer Workforce programs are infinitely scaleable. The smallest program involves just two workers, the largest currently involves over 2,000 volunteer workers in the program at one time. Imagine how much money your non-profit could generate with just 10 or 20 people working in a local business, even for one day a
