Research on the use of social messaging systems and on volunteering has indicated
divergent experiences of each. We bring together research in these two domains using an …

Within the rich literature on volunteering, the topic of volunteer–user interaction and the
mechanisms causing or mitigating inequality in this interaction remain understudied …

Purpose: The insurmountable tensions and turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in
welfare systems worldwide demand governmental as well as non-governmental support …

Digital technologies have inspired a change in volunteering in nonprofit organizations. In
this context, the engagement of volunteers is mainly self-organized, through online platforms …

This paper presents an investigation into the experiences and perceptions of volunteers and
community managers of an Australian voluntary-sector organization that supports young …

There is plenty of evidence demonstrating that volunteering generates benefits for
individuals and society at large. However, the role of technology used in recruiting …

The contemporary media environment transforms the organization-volunteer relationship by
attenuating the formation of organizational belonging, often thought to be the result of direct …

March/April 2012 NONPROFIT WORLD• 23 www. snpo. org volunteers for their projects.•
With the tagline “Got 5 Minutes? Do Some Good!”, UK telephone company, Orange, gives its …

Volunteerism in the digital age offers many new possibilities and avenues for public
participation. In this paper, we discuss volunteering as a form of work and how certain …