| Click the button below to search for articles... View News Items from prior months... August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 December 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 June 2019 August 2016 April 2015 February 2014 August 2013 July 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 April 2010 March 2010 January 2010 |  Group Member Spotlight - DOVIA - New OrleansDOVIA - New Orleans Welcome! DOVIA is short for Directors of Volunteers in Agencies. We are a membership-based group that is made up of nonprofit, community, faith-based and other volunteer program leaders. We encourage you to become part of our group if your work includes working with or leading volunteers anywhere in the southeastern Louisiana region. Published: 10/31/11  Group Member Spotlight - Denver DOVIADenver DOVIA Denver DOVIA seeks to promote professionalism in the field of volunteer engagement through educational, professional development and networking opportunities. Published: 10/24/11  Erin Barnhart: "true facilitators of democratic action" Erin Barnhart is an internationally recognized expert in domestic and international service and volunteer engagement. She has been quoted by such media sources as CNN.com, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, New York Post, The Boston Globe, Smart Money, Marie Claire, and Budget Travel and has developed and delivered effective engagement tools, trainings, and resources for volunteers, volunteer resource managers, and organizations worldwide. Here Erin has kindly taken the time to answer 10 questions on Volunteerism. Published: 10/19/11  Group Member Spotlight - DADVDADV - Dallas Association of Directors of Volunteers The Dallas Association of Directors of Volunteers was established in 1994 by a group of volunteer leaders with a vision. The group formed to "enhance their professionalism and knowledge of the industry, learn more creative ways to use volunteers and give all leaders of volunteers an opportunity to share experiences, ideas and skills.". The DADV continues to serve volunteer management professionals in North Texas. During the Tenth Anniversary Celebration, Dallas Mayor Laura Miller commended the DADV members for their service to the Dallas community noting that "Volunteer Directors are focused on raising future leaders by developing and structuring programs that enable community citizens to contribute their time and resources to the betterment of everyone." Published: 10/17/11  Group Member Spotlight - Community Preservation and Development Corporation Community Preservation and Development Corporation (CPDC) is a leader in the affordable housing industry. We invest in real estate, people, and communities. Published: 10/10/11  Last chance to register for AL!VE Webinar On Effective Engagement of Skill-Based VolunteersPlease join us for our last webinar of 2011 on October 13 at 11 AM PT/2 PM ET with an informative training on the Effective Engagement of Skill-Based Volunteers led by Brian Ogle, Youth and Volunteer Manager at Omaha Zoo. Register by Oct. 12 by visiting our Training and Webinars link. Published: 10/07/11 |