Overview of volunteers for Salesforce use cases
Volunteers come in all shapes, sizes, ages, and colors. Nonprofit organizations utilize and engage volunteers in many ways. Because V4S is open source and it is native to Salesforce, it can be configured and customized to fit a myriad of organizational needs. There are several critical distinctions to make to apply the best V4S design for a nonprofit. Let's explore some of the specific use cases and considerations where V4S works best for nonprofit organizations.
How are volunteers assigned to jobs?
Just as volunteers are different, so are the organizations where they volunteer. Nonprofit organizations may prefer a level of control over which volunteer should be assigned to a particular job. Or, depending on the job, nonprofits may allow volunteers to assign themselves.
Big Brothers Big Sisters (https://www.bbbs.org/) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that...