Midpark's Volunteering Survey

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With which type of organization(s) do you volunteer? (Select all that apply)

With which type of organization(s) do you volunteer? (Select all that apply) humanitarian

education/research

sports/recreation

social service

international

environmental

faith based

financial/investment

do not volunteer

school related

health care

fund raiser

elderly related

community organization

family member/self participates in

arts related

Other (please specify)

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What is your preferred way to volunteer? (Select all that apply)

What is your preferred way to volunteer? (Select all that apply) group activity

alone

long term (> 6 months)

short term (< 6 months)

one day event

virtual

work with people

manual labour

Other (please specify)

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What are the characteristics of a quality volunteer opportunity? (Select all that apply)

What are the characteristics of a quality volunteer opportunity? (Select all that apply) the organization is adaptable/flexible to your schedule

the organization is open to multiple generations and cultures

you have a working relationship with company

the organization provides you with a clear definition of your role

you understand impact of your role in broader sense

the organization provides you with constructive feed back

the organization provides you with the necessary tools

you feel free to leave or move on when appropriate

your role can be modified to meet changing needs

you have a working relationship with mentor/leader

Other (please specify)

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What makes volunteering a worth while experience? (Select all that apply)

What makes volunteering a worth while experience? (Select all that apply) learn a new skill gain experience access to training improve academic prospects improve employment prospects share skills, talents, knowledge of professional services	make a difference impact community share the gospel mentor others to pass along specific skills none of the above mandatory service
Other (please specify)

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Would you like to receive compensation for your volunteering efforts?

Would you like to receive compensation for your volunteering efforts? yes

no, please skip to Question 7.

Other (please specify)

If yes, what type of compensation would you like? (Select all that apply)

If yes, what type of compensation would you like? (Select all that apply) recognition of time and effort with a plaque/certificate

lunch/dinner celebrating work

gift certificate

do not want compensation

free service/product from organization

Other (please specify)

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During your volunteering experience(s), what events have occurred that made volunteering less than ideal? (Select all that apply)

During your volunteering experience(s), what events have occurred that made volunteering less than ideal? (Select all that apply) too many organizational politics

your skills are not being put to good use

you feel that you are not making a difference

there is a lack of organization/leadership related to volunteer activity

you are unable to find opportunity that matches interests, skills and schedule

lack of time or inability to make long-term commitment

you are unsure how to become involved

your opinions and ideas not valued, respected or taken into account

the position related to profession/career

the position not related to profession/career

Other (please specify)

What types of volunteering opportunities do you wish were available that you haven't yet encountered?

What do you think groups/businesses/organizations need to do better to attract and retain volunteers?

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*With which type of organization(s) do you volunteer? (Select all that apply)

*What is your preferred way to volunteer? (Select all that apply)

*What are the characteristics of a quality volunteer opportunity? (Select all that apply)

*What makes volunteering a worth while experience? (Select all that apply)

*Would you like to receive compensation for your volunteering efforts?

If yes, what type of compensation would you like? (Select all that apply)

*During your volunteering experience(s), what events have occurred that made volunteering less than ideal? (Select all that apply)

What types of volunteering opportunities do you wish were available that you haven't yet encountered?

What do you think groups/businesses/organizations need to do better to attract and retain volunteers?

Midpark's Volunteering Survey
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With which type of organization(s) do you volunteer? (Select all that apply)

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What is your preferred way to volunteer? (Select all that apply)

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What are the characteristics of a quality volunteer opportunity? (Select all that apply)

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What makes volunteering a worth while experience? (Select all that apply)

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Would you like to receive compensation for your volunteering efforts?

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During your volunteering experience(s), what events have occurred that made volunteering less than ideal? (Select all that apply)