Recruiting and Managing Volunteers

How to build your volunteer base, coordinate their work, and make sure your PTO is getting the most from its volunteers.

Don't Say It! - 12 casual comments that discourage involvement, 12 positive alternatives that build it.

Insights From a First-Time Volunteer - How do newbies perceive your parent group? A new volunteer’s insightful look at how others view the PTO.

Build Your PTO Volunteer Power - Successful strategies PTOs use to connect with parents, recruit new members, and grow their volunteer base.

10 Tips for Classroom Volunteers - A teacher and PTO leader offers tips on how class moms and dads can help—and have a more rewarding volunteer experience, too.


Volunteers 101

Video Blog From Tim: PTO Volunteer Appreciation Tips