VIDEO: Same Hotel or Different
Many organizations wonder if they should put all their travelers in the same hotel while on a donor trip, or divide people up based on their accommodation preferences. Hear Caliopy’s take on the issue.
VIDEO: To Travel or To Give? That is the Question
Many organizations believe that donor trips are a waste of resources – that donors should give money directly to the organization instead of spending it on plane tickets to travel to the site. In this short video, Caliopy Glaros debunks this myth and explains why we shouldn’t be comparing the intrinsic value of travel to […]
VIDEO: In Defense of the Volunteer a as Learner
The “Volunteer as Learner” is one of the least explored roles in voluntourism. Hear Caliopy’s take on why we need to talk more openly about this role in our volunteer programs. View my article, 3 Models of Voluntourism: What You Need for an Ethical and Engaging Program here. View my Checklist here.
VIDEO: 3 Effective Ways To Utilize Program Staff on Donor Trips
Bring out the best in your program staff by utilizing their skills and talents in these three ways.
VIDEO: Avoid these 3 Donor Travel Mistakes with Program Staff
Don’t overburden your program staff with these three mistakes on your next donor trip. Check out part 2 in the series here.