A volunteer's actions clash with your organization's values. How do you navigate this challenging situation?
When a volunteer's behavior contradicts your organization's values, swift and thoughtful action is needed. To handle this delicate situation:
- **Open a dialogue**: Discuss the issue with the volunteer to understand their perspective and explain the organization's stance.
- **Provide education**: Offer resources or training that aligns with your values to address misunderstandings.
- **Review policies**: If necessary, revisit your volunteer guidelines and enforce consequences consistently.
How do you ensure volunteers uphold your organization's values? Join the conversation.
A volunteer's actions clash with your organization's values. How do you navigate this challenging situation?
When a volunteer's behavior contradicts your organization's values, swift and thoughtful action is needed. To handle this delicate situation:
- **Open a dialogue**: Discuss the issue with the volunteer to understand their perspective and explain the organization's stance.
- **Provide education**: Offer resources or training that aligns with your values to address misunderstandings.
- **Review policies**: If necessary, revisit your volunteer guidelines and enforce consequences consistently.
How do you ensure volunteers uphold your organization's values? Join the conversation.
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