8 Tips for Screening Long-Term Volunteers

All volunteers help contribute the skills, manpower and enthusiasm your organization needs to succeed without breaking the bank. But long-term volunteers can add value to your organization year after year. While we would all like to believe volunteers get involved in causes and organizations for the right reasons, it isn't always the case. Your affiliate could be a victim of crime, suffer public relations issues [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:18+00:00July 29, 2022|Volunteers|0 Comments

Tornado Safety and Preparation

Tornadoes are one of nature’s most violent storms and can cause death, injury and destruction within seconds. Protecting your staff, volunteers and shoppers is an important responsibility. But it takes planning and practice to react quickly and make the right decisions when there is severe weather.   Tornado Safety Each year, there are an average of 800 tornadoes in the U.S., and wind speeds can [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:19+00:00April 22, 2021|ReStores, Safety Managers, Volunteers|0 Comments

Take the Stress out of Cold Stress

Working outdoors can be just as tough on the body during the winter as it is during the summer. While hot weather carries the risk of heat stroke, winter weather can result in cold stress. Cold stress is a condition that occurs when a person's body can no longer maintain its normal temperature, resulting in serious injuries such as permanent tissue damage or death. It's [...]

By |2024-03-20T21:14:19+00:00February 10, 2021|Safety Managers, Volunteers|0 Comments
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