The state of volunteerism is in a decline but, your chapter’s volunteer program doesn’t have to be. In this whitepaper we will share tips on how to overcome common obstacles to get more volunteers and how to structure your volunteer program so that will increase engagement with your members. Improving the new guy’s participation in your volunteer program goes a long way toward turning new members into long-term, active participants.

StarChapter is a member-friendly association software company serving local chapters of professional and trade associations in the United States and Canada. StarChapter’s mission is to help local leaders grow their chapter’s attendance, membership, and revenue. The software combines event registration, membership management, email marketing, mobile friendly website layouts, eCommerce, and web services. Board members have access to StarChapter Advisors, online support, 24/7 ticket administrators, phone support, and ongoing board training webinars. StarChapter continually provides resources to help local leaders succeed with chapter management insights.