nova - professional volunteerism
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NOVANOVANOVANOVAProfessional volunteerismProfessional volunteerismProfessional volunteerismProfessional volunteerism
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NOVA fosters firstNOVA fosters firstNOVA fosters firstNOVA fosters first----rate professional infrastructure inrate professional infrastructure inrate professional infrastructure inrate professional infrastructure in
NPOs in order to help them realize their vision and NPOs in order to help them realize their vision and NPOs in order to help them realize their vision and NPOs in order to help them realize their vision and
increase the efficacy and efficiency of their social increase the efficacy and efficiency of their social increase the efficacy and efficiency of their social increase the efficacy and efficiency of their social
endeavors.endeavors.endeavors.endeavors.
What NOVA does : Fosters
professional excellence in social
involvement
What NOVA does: Strengthens
NPOs’ strategic capacity
How NOVA does it: By facilitating a
community of young leaders realizing and
promoting ISR (individual social
responsibility)
NOVA's vision
How NOVA does it: By providing consultation services in formulating and
implementing their social involvement
strategy
NOVANOVANOVANOVAMore than 150 consulting projects in various organizations
Children and
education
Health and welfare
Empowerment of
population groups
Special needs groups
Awareness
Sports and culture
Other
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NOVANOVANOVANOVAListen to NOVA's clients
Source: customer survey 2005-2010, July 2010 4
24%35%
18%11%
8% 3%
Strongly agree Strongly disagree Strongly agree Strongly disagree
43%
19%
11%13%
8%5%
54%
35%
10%
Above expectations Below expectations
NOVA helped develop
new perspectives80% NOVA brought significant
value to the organization 75%NOVA’s product exceeded
our expectations54%
Would recommend NOVA
to other NPOs92% Would like to continue with
NOVA on another project67%Would like to continue with
NOVA in implementing the
project87%
NOVANOVANOVANOVAResults in the field
Over 50% of clients report positive changes in the field
An additional 40% report changes in thinking and new decisions
designated for implementation
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Implementation of plan to
change range of services at
Wizo day care centers
30% increase in sales of
products made by children in
the NPO’s programs
18% increase in independent
revenues and 13% increase in
the NPO’s activities
“We received excellent tools
for evaluating projects”
“We received a practical
product from NOVA that
saved us expenses”
“We adopted all the advice
we received and have begun
implementing it.”
Results in the field: Results in the field: Results in the field: Results in the field: Recommendations: Recommendations: Recommendations: Recommendations:
NOVANOVANOVANOVASome facts about NOVA
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Operating model based on volunteers -
43,000 volunteers hours a year
Over 600 volunteers and students
participated in activities; 75% of alumni
say NOVA sparked their desire for social
involvement**
NOVA’s executive board won the Leonore
and Larry Zusman-JDC Prize (2012) for
Excellence in the field of Social Services
in Israel
NOVA is a representative of the third
sector in the roundtable led by the Prime
Minister's office
Significant joint ventures with academic
institutions and consulting firms
Economic stability – High financing
ability from independent revenues
70%30%
Independentrevenues
Donations
Sources: * Client survey 2005-2010. ** Alumni survey 2005-2011. Conducted in 2011
NOVANOVANOVANOVANOVA plans on developing new services for NPOs
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The purpose: increasing the impact of NOVA’s consulting processes
The goal: the creation of a critical mass of leading organizations with effective
management infrastructure
► Complementary services- through joint ventures
with the business sector
Implementation services:
► Capacity building- through the implementation
process
Solutions for a wide variety of management fields:
National wide deployment:
Bolstering activities in
outlying areas
Launching projects in the
north
Organizational
strategy
Independent
revenues
Operating
systems
Measurement
mechanisms
Marketing
strategy
Information
systems
► Comprehensive consulting- from initial assessment to a strategic plan
Within Within Within Within 4 4 4 4 years years years years NOVA NOVA NOVA NOVA will offer inwill offer inwill offer inwill offer in----depth solutions to depth solutions to depth solutions to depth solutions to 100 100 100 100 NPOs: NPOs: NPOs: NPOs: 20202020% market share of leading % market share of leading % market share of leading % market share of leading
Israeli organizationsIsraeli organizationsIsraeli organizationsIsraeli organizations
NOVANOVANOVANOVANOVA will leverage its alumni into an influential group in the Israeli society
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The purpose: creating a community spreading the message of “ISR (individual social
responsibility)”
The goal: Fostering professional excellence in social involvement
Source: Alumni survey 2005-2011. Conducted in 2011
Over Over Over Over 600 600 600 600 NOVA NOVA NOVA NOVA alumni (students alumni (students alumni (students alumni (students
and and and and volunteers) experienced:volunteers) experienced:volunteers) experienced:volunteers) experienced:
NOVA’s volunteers have high profile
professional experience and the students come
from 4 out of 5 best business
faculties in Israel.
• Where will they be in the future?Where will they be in the future?Where will they be in the future?Where will they be in the future?
• What resources for influence willWhat resources for influence willWhat resources for influence willWhat resources for influence will
they have?they have?they have?they have?
• What will be their power as a group?What will be their power as a group?What will be their power as a group?What will be their power as a group?
A unique A unique A unique A unique oooopportunity pportunity pportunity pportunity for high impact for high impact for high impact for high impact
on on on on a group a group a group a group of excellent of excellent of excellent of excellent young peopleyoung peopleyoung peopleyoung people
• Direct, hands-on engagement
• Over 200 volunteer hours
• Emotional involvement
• Experience relevant to their
professional vocation
More More More More than than than than 75757575% of % of % of % of NOVA's NOVA's NOVA's NOVA's alumni expressed alumni expressed alumni expressed alumni expressed
their desire their desire their desire their desire to continue with their social to continue with their social to continue with their social to continue with their social
involvementinvolvementinvolvementinvolvement
In next years NOVA will cultivate the seeds for a community of new Israeli leadersIn next years NOVA will cultivate the seeds for a community of new Israeli leadersIn next years NOVA will cultivate the seeds for a community of new Israeli leadersIn next years NOVA will cultivate the seeds for a community of new Israeli leaders
NOVANOVANOVANOVANOVA measures success in terms of impact
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A community of young leaders
realizing and promoting ISR
(individual social responsibility)
Volunteer satisfaction
Revenue from
academia
Knowledge
base
NPOs achieving project goals
within 18 months of consulting
process
Student satisfaction NPO satisfaction
Ambassadors
program
Result:Result:Result:Result:
Clients:Clients:Clients:Clients:
Activities:Activities:Activities:Activities:
Infrastructure:Infrastructure:Infrastructure:Infrastructure:NPO
recruitment
Alumni club
events
Alumni
placements
Revenue from
clients
Consulting
projects
Volunteer
recruitment
Student
recruitment
NOVA has nearly 50 measuring tools for evaluating the impact
of its projects and success components
Academic
trainingTraining for
volunteers
