The Professional Staff and the Direct Service Volunteer: Issues and Problems


 

Publication Date: December 1977

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Florence S. Schwartz

Research Area: Social conditions

Keywords: Jewish Organizations; Volunteerism; Social Services

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The article deals with the attitudes and problems that professional staff face as social agencies increase their interest in the use of volunteers in the delivery of service. A model experimental program is presented indicating both content and methodology to be used in work with the staff who will supervise volunteers.

In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, v.54 no.2, Winter 1977.