Organizer Resources
Discover how to manage, schedule, communicate, and recruit volunteers using the Golden Dashboard.
- Adding the Web Widgets to a SquareSpace Site
- What Happens When a Background Check Expires?
- Quick Start Guide for Organizers
- Tracking Corporate Engagement
- What is the difference between "Opportunity Manager" and "Send Notification Emails to someone not currently on Golden?"
- What is the difference between Chapters and Partners?
- How Can I Add Partners and Chapters?
- Paying for Background Checks and Motor Vehicle Record Checks
- How do I add new Users/Administrators to my Dashboard account?
- Team Member Permissions
- User Permission Overview
- Golden → RE NXT Integration
- Updating Email Preferences
- Kindful Integration
- How do I connect Golden to my NationBuilder account?
- Why can't I add or search for Affiliates or Affiliations?
- What notifications do organizers receive automatically?
- Using Apex Code to Export Contacts to Golden
- How do I add Opportunities to my website?
- What Permissions do Admins Have in Golden
- Salesforce Integration Documentation
- Writer Permissions in Golden
- Connecting Golden to Salesforce
- Understanding Golden's NationBuilder Integration
- How do I stop receiving e-mail notifications for Participant Signups?
- Connecting Golden to Kindful
- What Permissions do Opportunity Managers Have in Golden
- Writer Permissions
- Collecting Disbursements
- What is an Affiliate?
Getting Started
- How to Create Multiple Time Slots for Your Opportunities
- Getting Started on Golden for Companies
- How to Automate the Volunteer Vetting, Training or Onboarding Process
- Navigating the Golden Dashboard
- How to Upload Lists of Volunteers Using a Spreadsheet
- How do I create a Golden Opportunity?
- How can I track hours and take attendance?
- Sharing Your Opportunities
- Golden Branded Volunteer Web Portals
- What makes an Opportunity "Golden?"
- Signature Events
- Data Imports and Migrations
Opportunities
- Can I share a Calendar View of my Opportunities?
- Collecting Participant Information in Opportunities
- Waitlist Feature
- Why Are Opportunity Pictures Getting Cropped?
- Using the Curate Tab to Recommend Opportunities
- Setting Audience Privacy for Opportunities
- What is the Difference Between “Active” and “Submitted” Opportunities?
- How to Cancel an Opportunity
- How Do I Create a Volunteer Application?
- How do I get the right volunteer locations for a Virtual Opportunity?
- Unregistering Volunteers
- How do I point volunteers to private Opportunities?
- How do I recover a cancelled Opportunity?
- Which organizer gets email notifications for an Opportunity?
- Age Restrictions
- What Opportunities appear in your branded web portal?
- What are the different opportunity types?
- Video Opportunities for Organizers
- Launching and Using the Check-In Kiosk
- Data Exports for Professional Plans
- Duplicating an Opportunity
- Template Opportunities
- Canceling Individual Timeslots
- Adding Participants After Event
Managing Volunteers
- How to Remove Participants from the Participants Tab
- Affiliates vs Registered Volunteers
- Logging Hours on behalf of your Volunteers (in the Dashboard)
- What notifications do volunteers receive automatically?
- How do I message volunteers through Golden?
- Can I edit participant profile information in the Dashboard? How do I merge duplicates?
- Participant Ratings & Reflections
- Why can't I see the address of the Opportunity?
- Accessing Emergency Contact Information
- How do I sign up a group of people for an opportunity?
- Custom Reservations: Working with Corporate Partners
- Registering Volunteers on the Spot
- How to Add Volunteers to Golden
- Team Signup for Organizers
- What do I do if a volunteer doesn't have an email address?
- How Do I Block a Participant?
- Collecting Demographic and Participant Information
- Tracking Your Impact (Footprint Metrics)
- Participant Registration Statuses
- Creating and Managing Volunteer Groups
- Enabling Participants to Bring Guests
Insights
Credentials
Best Practices
- How Do I Customize the Today's Check-in Kiosk List?
- Best Practices for Working with Third Party Partners
- How can I prevent no-shows to my volunteer opportunities?
- How can I collect information from volunteers during signup?
- Managing Partner Accounts
- Best Practices for Opportunity Photos
- How do I create an Opportunity for volunteers to log their own hours?
- Writing a Good Title
- Tracking Volunteer Hours for Employees and Students
- Creating Opportunities for partner companies, schools or service partners.
- How do I ask custom questions on the Golden Dashboard?
- Why Are My Hours Not Showing Up?
- Best Practices for Opportunity Managers
- Using Email Aliases for Volunteer Registration
- Fundraiser Opportunities
- Can I generate a QR code for my Opportunity?
- How Can I Upload Documents?
- How do I use Golden to manage our day-to-day schedule?
- What does "Audience Geography" mean? Recruiting the right participants for Virtual Opportunities
- Corporate Volunteering: The Smart Business Strategy
- Creating great Flexible Opportunities
- Waiver Configuration for Opportunities