🧩 Core of Volunteers — Program Ecosystem

Your programs can be grouped under your three foundational categories:

1. Help People (Direct Service Programs)

These involve immediate community support and relief efforts.

Program Purpose Funnel Tag / Source
**Core C.A.R.E. Program
(formerly Adopt-A-Family)** Provides coordinated volunteer assistance for families in need, reentry allies, disaster survivors, or local residents needing direct help. source = care_program
Adopt-A-Family (discontinued) Connects sponsors and volunteers with specific families for ongoing support (food, gifts, recovery, mentorship). source = adopt_family
**Emergency Response / Disaster Relief
(Help Request Ticket)** Rapid-response mobilization during floods, fires, or community crises. source = emergency_response
Reentry Allies Program Supports individuals on probation/parole with mentorship, community service opportunities, and personal development plans. source = reentry_allies
**Reimbursement Fund
(Coming Soon)** Provides reimbursement to volunteers or partners who front expenses during verified impact actions. source = reimbursement_fund

Workflows


2. Educate People (Training & Empowerment Programs)

These are about capacity-building, leadership, and awareness.

Program Purpose Funnel Tag / Source
Core Leadership Training (Core Captains) Teaches volunteer leaders how to manage teams, events, and trust reporting. source = leadership_training
Community Preparedness Workshops Disaster readiness, first aid, and neighborhood coordination education. source = preparedness_workshop
Transparency & Trust Education (The Trust Engine) Public workshops/webinars teaching impact measurement and ethical nonprofit practices. source = trust_engine_workshop
Impact Measurement Program (Impactful Framework) Helps other orgs learn and adopt the Impact Score formula for their own operations. source = impactful_training

3. Connect People (Partnership & Network Programs)

These unite individuals, organizations, and communities.

Program Purpose Funnel Tag / Source
Volunteer Network / Sign-Up Primary funnel for new volunteers entering The Core network. source = volunteer_signup
Business & Sponsor Partnerships (B2B Program) Builds relationships with companies, sponsors, and vendors who support Core programs. source = b2b_partner
Community & Employer Partnerships (Reentry Allies Sub-Program) Helps match employers with reentry participants. source = employer_partnership
Core Events Program Covers Trunk-O-Treat, Unity Festival, BBQs, and public engagement events. source = core_events
Organizational Certification Program ("Core Certified") Audits and certifies partner orgs using the Trust Engine standards. source = core_certified

4. Internal / Operational Programs (Support Infrastructure)

These sustain and measure The Core’s mission behind the scenes.

Program Purpose Funnel Tag / Source
The Trust Engine Central database + automation logic connecting impact, transparency, and trust metrics. source = trust_engine
The Impact Portal (Transparency Docs) Public reporting and trust ledger showcasing impact scores. source = impact_portal
Financials & Sponsorship Management Handles sponsor transparency, audits, and reports. source = sponsor_management