Consulting & Training
Consulting Services
Doing Good Together offers professional assistance with all types of family volunteer initiatives. We have provided expert consultation and high quality services to:
- Schools seeking to establish a comprehensive family service program
- Faith groups interested in intergenerational service opportunities for their congregants
- Children’s museums that want to integrate service learning projects for families and youth groups into their programming
- Social service agencies interested in developing unique, creative family volunteer projects; effective service-learning partnerships; and simple education and reflection materials that will attract a new generation of volunteers and donors to their organization.
Training Services
Doing Good Together offers customized workshops on topics related to family volunteering for parent groups, civic organizations, businesses, social service agencies, educators, and others.
Programs have included:
- Supporting Families in Serving Others: Building an Effective Family Volunteer Program
- Engaging Young People and Families in Fighting Homelessness
- Family Philanthropy: Engaging Children in Charitable Giving
- Compassionate Kids: 10 Steps to Growing a Caring Child
- Family Volunteering: Simple Ways to Weave Service into Your Hectic Life
Get more information about our workshops.
For more information about Doing Good Together’s training and consulting services, contact Jenny at jenny@doinggoodtogether.org or 612.822.6502.
Testimonials
“Doing Good Together has provided service project ideas, expertise in how to organize and sustain family service initiatives and a depth to the activities that allows families to reflect on ‘why’ their volunteer work matters.”
Jim Litwin, Principal, Horace Mann School, St. Paul, Minn.
“Our partnership with Doing Good Togehter has allowed us to enhance the volunteer experience for families before, during and after their journey.”
Linda Stuart, Executive Director, Global Citizens Network
“The materials DGT created for our visitors include some of the best information for families I’ve ever seen.”
Michelle Blodgett, Program Developer, Minnesota Children’s Museum