Recruiting and Training Volunteers During Covid


Recruiting and training volunteers has always been a challenging proposition for ministry leaders. Whether it is student ministry, Children’s ministry or hospitality, it can hard. Throw in a pandemic and it can become even more challenging.

So how can you recruit and train volunteers during Covid? To discuss this with me is Steve Cullum. Steve has been on the podcast before discussing how he is using games (especially online games) right now in his ministry. Steve has been doing a great job with this and it can be very encouraging for us all so we discuss this in this episode.

ACTION STEPS:

  • What do you think?  How are you recruiting and training volunteers during Covid? Share your thoughts on social media using the hashtag #ymsidekick to share. 
  • If you want to connect with Steve, you can always connect with him on Twitter. He also writes and podcasts on his own site as well as writing blog posts for Youth Specialities and Orange.
  • Make sure you goto iTunes and subscribe to the podcast and see what cool things we do each and every week!  And make sure you rate the show, especially if you like it. 🙂
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  • If you have an idea for a topic for a future podcast episode, email him here.
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