Member News - AL!VE

Local Associations 1st Quarter COP
The AL!VE Local Associations committee announces the 1st quarter Community of Practices session. The presenters will be the two authors
of the ENGAGE article, “When Associations Fade: Navigating Changes for Leaders of Volunteers"
Submitted: 03/27/26
Article By: Perry, Mary Lynn

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REMINDER: Submit Your Application for the AL!VE Emerging Leaders Mentor Program!
The next round of AL!VE's mentor program will take place April - September 2026!
Submitted: 03/23/26
Article By: Vixie, MPA, CVA, PHR, CEC, Megan

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Announcing the 2026 Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference  
Volunteer engagement professionals are facing rising expectations. Leaders are looking for meaningful outcomes. Communities want real support and increased flexibility. Technology is reshaping it all amid limited resources.
Submitted: 03/20/26
Article By: Smith, CVA, Nicole R

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AL!VE is Committed to Advocacy for National Service
AL!VE remains committed to advocating for policies and funding that strengthen volunteer engagement and the organizations that make service possible. One important opportunity right now is a national effort to increase funding for the Volunteer Generation Fund.
Submitted: 03/10/26
Article By: Kind, Collin

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