Nonprofits throughout Wisconsin rely on volunteers both to expand their offerings and to stretch their resources. Organizations that recognize the unique nature of volunteers and make strategic use of them expand their capacity and multiply their community reach. But working with volunteers is fundamentally different from managing employees and if misunderstood, can do more harm than good.
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Wisconsin Towns Association, in partnership with Scott Construction, Inc., and Rural Mutual Insurance Company, is excited to announce the 2026 WTA Scholarship Contest. We invite Wisconsin’s graduating high school seniors to participate by innovatively writing an essay answering this year’s question for a chance to win one of ten $1,000 scholarships. The essay should address the topic: “What strategies can be implemented by local government officials in collaboration with citizens
