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Volunteer Nation

Tobi Johnson, MA, CVA

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Nonprofit leadership author, coach, and expert Tobi Johnson shares weekly tips to help charities build, grow, and scale exceptional volunteer teams. Discover how your nonprofit can effectively coordinate volunteers who are reliable, equipped, and ready to help you bring about BIG change for the better. Rather than continuing to “do more with less,” achieve abundance for your organization by engaging community talent that helps you do more with more. Society is evolving and so, too, is volunt ...
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EM Weekly Podcast

The Readiness Lab

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EM Weekly is the podcast for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We’ll cover everything that impacts you as an emergency manager, including the latest in technology, preparedness, strategy, and tactics. Our goal is to provide you with real insights into the world of emergency management, as well as give you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the job. So grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for EM Weekly, where the conversation is always lively, informative, and pred ...
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Join the BC Museums Association as we explore topics of importance to the cultural heritage community in BC, and around the world. Listen as we talk with sector professionals, volunteers, and other guests about their work in BC museums, galleries, and arts & culture institutions.
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Aging Today Podcast

Mark Turnbull: Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) and Radio Host

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A Podcast where together we discuss proactive aging in the right place, with a choice, connecting to the professional advice of our special guests, while creating better days throughout the aging process. Sponsored by ComForCare In Home Case of West Linn & Portland-South.
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Chat with the Chief

Sarasota Police Chief Rex Troche

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Chat with the Chief is a monthly podcast hosted by Sarasota, FL Police Chief Rex Troche. In each episode, Chief Troche will talk with members of the Sarasota Police Department or other community leaders in depth about initiatives here in the City you may not know about. This podcast was created to open a dialogue with our citizens about topics they may want to know more about, from traffic investigations to homeless outreach. There's a lot we do that the public doesn't see. This is our chanc ...
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RED MED is a platform for healthcare professionals (HCPs) working in or aspiring to join Rescue, Expedition & Disaster Response teams, along with HCPs working in the wilderness, humanitarian or tactical spheres. On this podcast we share information, ideas and experiences, course information and connect like-minded members of the RED MED community Hosted by: Chris Gibson FAWM WP-C TP-C (Wilderness, Flight & Tactical Paramedic, SOS Medical Services, author of Rescue, Expedition & Disaster Medi ...
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In this Chat with the Chief episode, we're excited to welcome Chuck Wexler, the Executive Director of the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF). Chuck shares the story of where his love for law enforcement began and why he chose to stay in the research field rather than become a sworn officer. Our discussion delves into successful and failed recru…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, host Tobi Johnson interviews Megan Vixie, Chief Engagement Officer at Beach Cities Health District, about volunteer manager salary levels and career paths. They discuss the importance of volunteerism, Megan's journey in volunteer engagement, and the professional career pathway survey conducted by the…
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Sitting in the firehouse is Chief Charles "Charlie" Hendry born in 1971 and attended St. Ladislaus in Hempstead and St. Martha's in Uniondale for grade school, followed by Holy Trinity HS, graduating in 1989. He joined HFD in 1989, served in various roles including Ex-Captain of Harper Hook and Ladder 1, and became Hempstead Chief from 2008-2017. C…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi shares eight practical ways to make volunteering experiences much easier! She addresses the post-pandemic challenges of re-engaging volunteers and emphasizes the need for convenience and efficiency. Tobi covers topics such as running a more efficient program, improving contact methods, offering …
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Sitting in the firehouse is Chief Charles "Charlie" Hendry born in 1971 and attended St. Ladislaus in Hempstead and St. Martha's in Uniondale for grade school, followed by Holy Trinity HS, graduating in 1989. He joined HFD in 1989, served in various roles including Ex-Captain of Harper Hook and Ladder 1, and became Hempstead Chief from 2008-2017. C…
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Dr. Greg Kelly joins us on the Aging Today Podcast as we discuss a shift in the way we look at our weight. His latest book, Shape Shift: The Shape Intelligence Solution, challenges the way we look at our body weight. In our culture, we tend to overemphasize weight loss and underemphasize the more important changes. The goal is to help you become li…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, Tobi offers a unique format as she travels to England to present a workshop with the Association of Volunteer Managers, sponsored by Team Kinetic. The workshop, titled 'Beyond the Big Help Out: How to Recruit Your Volunteer Dream Team with a Solid Plan for Action,' focuses on volunteer recruitment, c…
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Sitting in the firehouse is Ex-Chief John Skelly. Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1963, his family moved to Long Island in the early summer of 1964. John has been a lifelong resident of Uniondale for nearly 60 years, where he experienced many of his "firsts"—first friends, first school, first job, and countless cherished childhood memories. In early 2002,…
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In this episode of EM Weekly, Zack dives deep into the world of emergency communications with Aaron Williams and Jason Burt from L3Harris. Discover the cutting-edge evolution of the radio industry, the game-changing adoption of LTE and LMR convergence, and how L3Harris is setting new standards from large agencies to small volunteer departments. Get…
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Welcome to MuseNews, the BCMA’s monthly museum sector news podcast. Each month we recap some of the latest news, happenings, and announcements from museums, galleries, and heritage organizations across BC and beyond. Join Ryan and Leia as we explore the latest MuseNews! June 2024 News: Nelson Museum opens permanent installation celebrating LGBTQ2S+…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, host Tobi Johnson is in Manchester, England, speaking with Chris Martin from TeamKinetic. They explore new ways of thinking about volunteer data and tech, covering topics such as the role of AI, open data, reusable personal credentials, and techniques for efficiently tracking volunteer hours. Chris s…
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Sitting with him in the firehouse today is Harold Long, who proudly holds the title of Ex-Chief after decades of distinguished service. He is currently an active member of the Uniondale Fire Department, where he has served for 27 years. Alongside his duties at the fire department, Long has also been an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with the Fi…
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Dr. Greg Kelly joins us on the Aging Today Podcast to discuss his new book, Shape Shift: The Shape Intelligence Solution. This book focuses on how to get healthy while creating your ideal shape and it is a must-read for all of you. This book will change the way you look at your weight and help you focus more on your shape.…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, host Tobi Johnson offers a comprehensive guide on planning successful volunteer events. Tobi shares her insights and favorite tips on how to organize events that engage and bond volunteers, making them feel valued and connected. Drawing from her experiences attending various events and conferences, s…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Ex-Chief Heather Senti of the Lakeview Fire Department exemplifies hard work and dedication. Born into a family with a long history in the Lakeview Fire Department, Heather grew up surrounded by the values of service and community. Her family all served before her, creating a legacy that Heather was inspired to f…
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Suzanne Ferree, MD, FAARM, and ABAARM joins us on the Aging Today Podcast and shares her life's work on bioidentical hormones, peptide therapy, aneural therapy, and regenerative medicine to treat patients with endocrine, mitochondrial, infectious, autoimmune, and neurodegenerative diseases. We discuss her new book, Counterclockwise, and how regener…
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The conversation between Zack and Mike covers their long-standing friendship, Mike's journey into the army and his role as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician. They discuss the challenges and training involved in EOD work, as well as the importance of realistic training and the need to balance risk aversion with preparedness for high-ri…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson discusses the findings from the Volunteer Management Progress Report. This is part two of a two-part series focusing on volunteerism statistics for 2024, offering insights on the internal support within organizations for those leading volunteers. Tobi highlights the importance of leaders…
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Joining me in 'The Firehouse' on WRHU 88.7 FM today is the incredible Jessica Ellerbe. Jessica, an ex-chief of the Uniondale Fire Department and a seasoned dispatcher, shares her profound experiences in our first-ever two-part episode. With remarkable stories of her challenges and triumphs as a firefighter, she will delve into the deep camaraderie …
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For some middle-aged people, the amount of fat in the pancreas, liver, and belly is related to the brain’s volume and cognitive function, one Rutgers Health study published in the journal, Obesity, finds. The impact of abdominal fat on brain health and cognition is generally more pronounced in middle-aged men with a family history of Alzheimer’s di…
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Joining me in 'The Firehouse' on WRHU 88.7 FM today is the incredible Jessica Ellerbe. Jessica, an ex-chief of the Uniondale Fire Department and a seasoned dispatcher, shares her profound experiences in our first-ever two-part episode. With remarkable stories of her challenges and triumphs as a firefighter, she will delve into the deep camaraderie …
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Fitzroy Morgan, a Uniondale volunteer firefighter and EMT in EMS and Rescue Company 1. Fitzroy not only excels in his role but also speaks on recruitment, fire prevention, preparedness, and other vital topics. Our conversation delves into the unique challenges of firefighting and rescue operations in residential …
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation Podcast, host Tobi Johnson delves into volunteerism statistics for 2024, sharing insights from the latest Volunteer Management Progress Report. Tobi discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on volunteer capacity, the challenges of recruitment and retention, and provides a detailed look at trends in activ…
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This week on the Aging Today Podcast, I interviewed Patricia Crisafulli, Communications Consultant and Mystery Novelist at FaithHopeandFiction.com. We discussed Unearthing Your Buried Treasure - It’s Time to Start Digging In.Author Patricia Crisafulli joins us on the Aging Today Podcast eager to guide us down a path of taking a look into ourselves.…
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Welcome to MuseNews, the BCMA’s monthly museum sector news podcast. Each month we recap some of the latest news, happenings, and announcements from museums, galleries, and heritage organizations across BC and beyond. Join Lorenda and Leia as we explore the latest MuseNews! This months news: Curator of Peace Gallery North bidding farewell to Fort St…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson delves into the undervalued yet powerful tactic of running effective volunteer Q&A sessions. Tobi discusses the goals of a good Q&A, including making volunteers feel heard, offering relevant information, and gathering valuable insights. She provides practical tips for conducting high-imp…
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Sitting with me in 'The Firehouse' on WRHU 88.7 FM, is none other than Renand Accius, a distinguished firefighter from the Freeport Fire Department Truck 1 and also a part of FDNY. Today, Renand takes us inside the life of a modern-day hero, sharing the highs and lows of firefighting, the intense camaraderie among the crew, and the profound sense o…
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Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri joins us on Aging Today to discuss, understand, prevent, and treat the symptoms of perimenopause, menopause, osteoporosis, low bone density, and fractures. Every woman will reach menopause and every woman will have their own unique menopause journey. Every 3 seconds, an osteoporosis-related fracture occurs, and 1 in 5 women…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson delves into the vital topic of new volunteer orientation. Tobi offers detailed insights on what to include and what to avoid, ensuring a successful onboarding process that fosters long-term commitment. She emphasizes the importance of addressing both informational and emotional needs of …
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Join our host Lorenda and SGaan Kwahagang James McGuire, Collections & Engagement Coordinator at Saahlinda Naay - the Haida Gwaii Museum, for a conversation about the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. Museums must prioritize consent-based curation. Consider how your organization approaches repatriation and truth-telling. Resou…
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It's time to envision a different future! As Founders of Third Half Advisors, Caroline Brecker and Campbell Gerrish lead a unique initiative focused on guiding individuals through life transitions beyond their primary careers. Unlike traditional financial advisors, Third Half specializes in supporting individuals as they transition from their "warr…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi explores the use of psychographics over demographics in volunteer recruitment, emphasizing the importance of understanding prospective volunteers' beliefs, values, interests, and attitudes to create more effective marketing strategies. Tobi shares personal anecdotes to illustrate the power of ta…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Kevin Madigan, fondly known as K-Mad, representing Freeport Fire Department's Hose Company #4. Alongside his firefighting duties, Kevin is the proud owner of K2M Photography, specializing in fire photography. Today, he offers insights into his multifaceted role, shedding light on the challenges and rewards of fir…
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In today's episode, Zack provides a debrief of his experience at the National Preparedness Symposium at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, highlighting the topics and trends discussed. Zack presented on the use of AI in emergency management and the need for understanding its limitations. Other big discussions included the importance of the natio…
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The month of May is ALS Awareness Month, and Aging Today is celebrating all the volunteers who make a difference in the lives of people living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Annie Teer, Volunteer Coordinator from ALS Northwest leads the volunteer program. Along with all the many people who provide personal assistance, many types of assistive t…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, host Tobi Johnson discusses the widespread issue of scarcity mentality within the nonprofit sector and how it limits organizations' ability to grow and engage volunteers effectively. Tobi emphasizes that this mentality leads organizations to focus on constraints rather than opportunities, hindering i…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Lamont Evans, a respected firefighter from Truck Company 4, within the Uniondale Fire Department. Lamont also serves on the Disaster Preparedness Committee, adding depth to his insights. Today, he reflects on his experiences, including his response to the 9/11 attacks. We'll explore the unique challenges of his r…
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Today we're joined by James Neufeld of Samdesk, a company that provides real-time monitoring and intelligence augmentation using AI and software. James, the founder and CEO of Samdesk, has a background in broadcast and journalism, which led him to recognize the need for a better way to gather and analyze information during crises. The conversation …
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May is ALS Awareness Month, and joining us on the Aging Today Podcast are three incredible people who coordinate the care for anyone diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis here in Oregon. Mary Rebar, Christina Riddock, and Laura Geilenfeldt are all Care Services Coordinators who provide expert advice and assistance for anyone diagnosed and li…
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Chef Steve Toll joins us on Aging Today to discuss Cooking with Kindness. As Americans, we certainly consume more than our fair share of sugar every day. In fact, we ingest 17 teaspoons of added sugar to our diet every single day. This adds up to around 60 pounds of additional sugar consumed annually. Tune in to the Aging Today Podcast to see what …
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Sitting with me in the firehouse is Darnell Perrien, a firefighter at Republic Airport and a Volunteer of the Lakeview Fire Department. This conversation is particularly intriguing because firefighting and rescue operations at an airport pose unique challenges distinct from those in residential or commercial settings. Darnell's experiences shed lig…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson delves into the nuanced and often overlooked topic of clearly defining a volunteer and why it matters to be precise. Tobi shares insights into the definitions provided by various authoritative bodies like the Department of Labor in the U.S., the United Nations, and the implications for n…
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Welcome to MuseNews, the BCMA’s monthly museum sector news podcast. Each month we recap some of the latest news, happenings, and announcements from museums, galleries, and heritage organizations across BC and beyond. Join Lorenda and Ryan as we explore the latest MuseNews! April 2024 News: BC Sports Hall Of Fame comes alive with immersive digital I…
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In this Chat with the Chief episode, we're thrilled to host Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody. Attorney General Moody's presence at the April 18, 2024, swearing-in ceremony for nine new officers marked a pivotal moment, highlighting her commitment to bolstering law enforcement across the Sunshine State. Her innovative "Be a Florida Hero" progra…
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Sitting with me in the firehouse for this episode of 'The Firehouse' on WRHU 88.7 FM is Glen Roesch, a dedicated firefighter from the Ocean Beach Fire Department on Fire Island. Today, Glen offers an exclusive insight into the distinct challenges and experiences of firefighting on Fire Island—a situation most people are unfamiliar with. He shares t…
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In this episode of the Volunteer Nation podcast, Tobi Johnson celebrates National Volunteer Week 2024, and shares insights into the history and significance of volunteerism! Tobi also highlights the challenges facing the nonprofit sector, including a decline in donor contributions, a labor shortage crisis impacting mission delivery, and decreased v…
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Nikki Jardin joins the Aging Today Podcast and shares her personal story of how her aunt's dementia led to the creation of Mirador Magazine. Nikki says, “‘Mirador’ is a Spanish word that means a vantage point, a balcony, or a lookout, which is what we would like to provide. I would like our pages to be places where readers can take in a vast landsc…
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"Sitting with me in the firehouse on this episode of 'The Firehouse' on WRHU 88.7 FM, is none other than Cameron Peek, a distinguished firefighter from Uniondale Fire Department's Brookside Company 2. Today, Cameron takes us inside the life of a modern-day hero, sharing the highs and lows of firefighting, the intense camaraderie among the crew, and…
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