Build a Stronger Team Toolkit

The following are SAMPLE documents that can be used as a basic structure for any team.  

Volunteer Recruitment:

• Volunteer recruitment tips

Community Impact:

• Connecting with local schools 
• Developing an AFS Community 

Team Meetings: 

• OD - Running Effective Meetings Video
• Calendar: description and sample
• Checklist for Team Meetings
• Basic agenda
• Sample Icebreakers:
  • Superhero Name Generator
  • Icebreakers and Energizers

Roles & Responsibilities: 

• Team Organization chart
• AFS Volunteer Tasks List
• AFS Volunteer Task Chart
• Overview of Volunteer Roles and Job Descriptions in a Team
• List of Volunteer Roles

Leadership:

• OD - Leadership Video
• Effective feedback
• Delegation
  • Questions about Team Delegation
• Succession Planning
  • Area Team Succession Planning Framework  

Engagement: 

• AFS Volunteer Growth Plan 
• Team Guide to Volunteer Engagement

Recognition & Appreciation:

• Why Appreciation and Recognition? 
• Recognition & Appreciation Ideas

Glossary of Building Blocks 

• OD Building Blocks NVA 2017
• Organizational Building Blocks (pdf. file)