
Virtual Volunteer Management Institute, Summer 2023
The Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) is an intensive certification program that provides training in the core concepts of volunteer management. The training offered as part of the program is designed to sharpen and develop the skills of anyone involved in the important task of volunteer management for a nonprofit organization.
The five-session virtual workshop will be valuable for the novice volunteer manager just learning the ropes or the seasoned veteran wanting to brush up on the basics. Attendance at all sessions is required for certification.
Topics include:
- developing a volunteer program,
- volunteer recruitment,
- volunteer training,
- volunteer support, supervision, and retention,
- volunteer motivation and recognition,
- risk management,
- developing boundaries and managing conflict,
- and communication.
Structure:
- Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) consists of five sessions from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM on the following days: August 23, 30, September 6, 13, 20
- Each session includes nonprofit experts who bring hands-on, real-life experience to the topics.
- Sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. Attendance is limited to 24 participants.
Guidelines:
- Participants must be Nonprofit Connect members.
- Participants must commit to attending all five sessions in full.
- Participation may be limited to one person per organization.
Cancellation/Program Policies:
No refunds will be processed after August 16, 2023. No shows will be billed. Full payment of the program fee must be received by August 16, 2023 in order to reserve your place in VMI. Nonprofit Connect may take photographs, screenshots, or video recordings at public and virtual events, so we ask that you read our Privacy Policy for more information.
So that we can serve you better, we want to understand who is in the room. You will be asked two demographics questions as you register for this event. We will never share your individual information, and we will only report on demographics in aggregate. Any questions or comments? Contact us at info@npconnect.org.Related Programs:
- Volunteer Management Institute, Winter 2023 starting February 1, 2023
- Creating a More Diverse Environment through Inclusive Volunteer Practices - On Demand
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Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Five sessions, each from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM on the following days:
- Wednesday, Aug 23, 2023
- Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023
- Wednesday, Sep 6, 2023
- Wednesday, Sep 13, 2023
- Wednesday, Sep 20, 2023
Location
Your desk! Virtual Volunteer Management Institute access instructions provided after registration.
Fees/Admission
Members Only
$450 per person
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Contact Information
Questions? Email info@npconnect.org.
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