Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2017/Programme/Submission/Volunteer Support: what makes the difference?
Title of your proposal
editVolunteer Support: what makes the difference?
Name(s) and/or username(s)
editTopic
edit- Volunteer support and Volunteer recruitment
Type of submission (Please choose one)
edit- Presentation (one-to-many) with discussion
Summary
editVolunteer Supporters in the Wikimedia movement support community projects and needs in many ways. But have you ever wondered what would happen without this support? In this session, we take a closer look at the core aspects of Volunteer Support. In particular, we will examine the correlation between volunteer support and volunteer motivation and share approaches on how to shape a volunteer support that really matters.
Expected outcomes
edit- Sharing experiences and best practices for Volunteer Support in a Wikimedia context
- Gaining a better understanding of the nature of "motivation" and how to best support volunteers to stay motivated
Duration (without Q&A)
edit60 or 90 minutes, depending on schedule
Specific requirements
editA beamer would be good