Volunteer Services 2011 Survey

1. Lee County Parks and Recreation Volunteer Services

Thank you for being one of the more than 1,000 registered volunteer staff that have given back to Lee County reporting over 52,000 hours saving the county more than $750,000.

Please complete this short survey so that Volunteer Services can serve you better. This survey is completely anonymous. Thank you for your valuable time.

1. What is your role when you interact with Volunteer Services?

What is your role when you interact with Volunteer Services? Full Time Staff (supervises volunteer staff)

Parks and Rec Partner

Part of a Volunteer Group

Registered Volunteer Staff

Volunteer Supervisor (volunteer)

Other (please specify)

2. How do you communicate with Volunteer Services? (Check all that apply)

How do you communicate with Volunteer Services? (Check all that apply) Cell Phone

Fax

Office Phone

Snail Mail (US postal service)

Stop by office

Other (please specify)

3. How often do you contact Volunteer Services

How often do you contact Volunteer Services Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Only when necessary

Other (please specify)

4. Check all the reasons you contact Volunteer Services (Check all that apply)

Check all the reasons you contact Volunteer Services (Check all that apply) Check on Volunteers (hours, status, paperwork)

Just to say "HI"

Order Parking Sticker or Incentive Items

Report Hours

Request Volunteers

Submit Paperwork

Volunteer Issues

Other (please specify)

5. How Important is the following:

	Important	Nice to have	Could live without	Not Important	N/A
Appreciation Events	*How Important is the following: Appreciation Events Important	Appreciation Events Nice to have	Appreciation Events Could live without	Appreciation Events Not Important	Appreciation Events N/A
Attending Staff Meetings	Attending Staff Meetings Important	Attending Staff Meetings Nice to have	Attending Staff Meetings Could live without	Attending Staff Meetings Not Important	Attending Staff Meetings N/A
Background Checks	Background Checks Important	Background Checks Nice to have	Background Checks Could live without	Background Checks Not Important	Background Checks N/A
Feeling a Part of a Large Organization	Feeling a Part of a Large Organization Important	Feeling a Part of a Large Organization Nice to have	Feeling a Part of a Large Organization Could live without	Feeling a Part of a Large Organization Not Important	Feeling a Part of a Large Organization N/A
Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies	Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies Important	Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies Nice to have	Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies Could live without	Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies Not Important	Having a Yahoo Group/Slough Buddies N/A
Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass)	Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass) Important	Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass) Nice to have	Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass) Could live without	Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass) Not Important	Incentive Program (NOT including Parking Pass) N/A
Making a Difference	Making a Difference Important	Making a Difference Nice to have	Making a Difference Could live without	Making a Difference Not Important	Making a Difference N/A
Making New Friends	Making New Friends Important	Making New Friends Nice to have	Making New Friends Could live without	Making New Friends Not Important	Making New Friends N/A
Many Volunteer Opportunities	Many Volunteer Opportunities Important	Many Volunteer Opportunities Nice to have	Many Volunteer Opportunities Could live without	Many Volunteer Opportunities Not Important	Many Volunteer Opportunities N/A
Parking Pass	Parking Pass Important	Parking Pass Nice to have	Parking Pass Could live without	Parking Pass Not Important	Parking Pass N/A
Reports/Data	Reports/Data Important	Reports/Data Nice to have	Reports/Data Could live without	Reports/Data Not Important	Reports/Data N/A
RSVP (55+) Program	RSVP (55+) Program Important	RSVP (55+) Program Nice to have	RSVP (55+) Program Could live without	RSVP (55+) Program Not Important	RSVP (55+) Program N/A
School Requirements	School Requirements Important	School Requirements Nice to have	School Requirements Could live without	School Requirements Not Important	School Requirements N/A
Social Networking (Facebook)	Social Networking (Facebook) Important	Social Networking (Facebook) Nice to have	Social Networking (Facebook) Could live without	Social Networking (Facebook) Not Important	Social Networking (Facebook) N/A
Socials/Potlucks	Socials/Potlucks Important	Socials/Potlucks Nice to have	Socials/Potlucks Could live without	Socials/Potlucks Not Important	Socials/Potlucks N/A
Training	Training Important	Training Nice to have	Training Could live without	Training Not Important	Training N/A
Volunteer Awards	Volunteer Awards Important	Volunteer Awards Nice to have	Volunteer Awards Could live without	Volunteer Awards Not Important	Volunteer Awards N/A
Volunteer ID badges	Volunteer ID badges Important	Volunteer ID badges Nice to have	Volunteer ID badges Could live without	Volunteer ID badges Not Important	Volunteer ID badges N/A
Volunteer Services Update (communication)	Volunteer Services Update (communication) Important	Volunteer Services Update (communication) Nice to have	Volunteer Services Update (communication) Could live without	Volunteer Services Update (communication) Not Important	Volunteer Services Update (communication) N/A
Volunteer Services Website	Volunteer Services Website Important	Volunteer Services Website Nice to have	Volunteer Services Website Could live without	Volunteer Services Website Not Important	Volunteer Services Website N/A
Volunteer Staff T-shirts	Volunteer Staff T-shirts Important	Volunteer Staff T-shirts Nice to have	Volunteer Staff T-shirts Could live without	Volunteer Staff T-shirts Not Important	Volunteer Staff T-shirts N/A

Other (please specify)

6. What other benefits would you like Volunteer Services to offer?

What other benefits would you like Volunteer Services to offer?

7. Due to budget cuts, Volunteer Services has reduced the amount of printed materials and mailings. Now you can download everything you need and even check current volunteer opportunities at www.leeparks.org/volunteers.
How often do you visit our website?

Due to budget cuts, Volunteer Services has reduced the amount of printed materials and mailings. Now you can download everything you need and even check current volunteer opportunities at www.leeparks.org/volunteers. How often do you visit our website? Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Seldom

Never

Other (please specify)

8. Did you attend the Volunteer Apprecation Brunch in March at Lakes Park?
(Please mark your calendars now for the 2012 Volunteer Appreciation Brunch Saturday March 24, 2012 at Lakes Park.)

Did you attend the Volunteer Apprecation Brunch in March at Lakes Park? (Please mark your calendars now for the 2012 Volunteer Appreciation Brunch Saturday March 24, 2012 at Lakes Park.) Yes

Didn't know about it

Comments

9. Please rate the Volunteer Appreciation at Lakes Park.

	Excellent	Pretty Good	Fair	Needs Improvement	N/A
Food	*Please rate the Volunteer Appreciation at Lakes Park. Food Excellent	Food Pretty Good	Food Fair	Food Needs Improvement	Food N/A
Location	Location Excellent	Location Pretty Good	Location Fair	Location Needs Improvement	Location N/A
Decorations	Decorations Excellent	Decorations Pretty Good	Decorations Fair	Decorations Needs Improvement	Decorations N/A
Tours / Activities	Tours / Activities Excellent	Tours / Activities Pretty Good	Tours / Activities Fair	Tours / Activities Needs Improvement	Tours / Activities N/A

Other (please specify)

10. Our Volunteer Staff is a very important part of Lee County Parks and Recreation and we appreciate them very much.
Why do you volunteer? Check all that apply.

Our Volunteer Staff is a very important part of Lee County Parks and Recreation and we appreciate them very much. Why do you volunteer? Check all that apply. Feels Good

Incentives (water bottle, etc.)

Learn new skills

Make a difference

Make friends

Parking Sticker

School credit

Share knowledge/skills

Something to do

Stay healthy

T-Shirt

Other (please specify)

11. You are a very important part of the success of Lee County Parks and Recreation and your suggestions are helpful. Please share any comments or suggestions. This survey is completely anonymous. Contact Volunteer Services at 239-432-2159 or Kathy Cahill at kcahill@leegov.com

You are a very important part of the success of Lee County Parks and Recreation and your suggestions are helpful. Please share any comments or suggestions. This survey is completely anonymous. Contact Volunteer Services at 239-432-2159 or Kathy Cahill at kcahill@leegov.com

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