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The Invisible Weight of Scheduling: Why Volunteer Coordination Breaks You | The Difference We Make
In this episode of The Difference We Make, host Ashling Scallon explores the hidden crisis of volunteer coordinator burnout, shedding light on the invisible emotional labor that keeps nonprofit organizations running. This story is essential listening for anyone involved in philanthropy, social impact, or community service who has ever felt overwhelmed by the logistics of caring. We move beyond the romanticized view of volunteering to examine the reality of scheduling, shift management, and the heavy psychological toll taken on those who act as the glue between donors, beneficiaries, and daily…
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