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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Get Outdoors Nevada

2007

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Nevada Interagency Volunteer Program: Helping Hands Across Public Lands – Phase Ii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering July 1 - September 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Sep 2007

Nevada Interagency Volunteer Program: Helping Hands Across Public Lands – Phase Ii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering July 1 - September 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

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  • The number of records in the volunteer database increased 11% over last quarter. The database now contains 4,343 records.
  • Website activity increased, recording an average of 121,313 hits per month, an increase of 31% from last quarter, with an average of 11,475 pages viewed per month.
  • Volunteer fall training has been scheduled, developed and publicized.
  • Three National Public Land Day Events are planned.
  • Volunteer recognition banquet event is being planned and developed.
  • Transition in the program manager position took place. The position is currently filled with an interim volunteer program associate.


Cooperative Conservation: Increasing Capacity Through Community Partnerships Interagency Volunteer Program: Final Project Report, May 31 2007, Margaret N. Rees May 2007

Cooperative Conservation: Increasing Capacity Through Community Partnerships Interagency Volunteer Program: Final Project Report, May 31 2007, Margaret N. Rees

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  • Was recognized with two consecutive National Take Pride in America Awards (2005 and 2006) in the Federal Program category.
  • Created a central clearinghouse created for Southern Nevada public lands volunteers, including:─ an online volunteer data‐management application (Volgistics) adopted and customized for the program and populated with 2,866 active and 974 prospective volunteer records ─ a community outreach Web site that currently averages 57,930 hits per month and has aided in the recruitment of 1,211 volunteers ─ branding development and marketing and outreach tool creation
  • Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all areas of Interagency Volunteer Program Management—recruitment, training, recognition, retention …


Cooperative Conservation: Increasing Capacity Through Community Partnerships -- Interagency Volunteer Program: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Mar 2007

Cooperative Conservation: Increasing Capacity Through Community Partnerships -- Interagency Volunteer Program: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

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  • Volunteer database increased 10 percent over last quarter to contain 3,243 records.
  • Website activity increased, recording an average of 57,930 hits per month, with an average of 5,839 pages viewed per month (17 percent increase in pages viewed).
  • Volunteer orientation program delivered to 30 active volunteers.
  • Volunteer survey related to communication, training, and recognition complete.
  • Volunteer spring training scheduled, developed, and publicized.
  • Volunteers contributed 1,400 hours in the Great American Cleanup.
  • National volunteer week recognition plan developed.