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AL!VE Celebrates Graduates of the 2025 Presenter Bootcamp
AL!VE proudly announces the newest cohort of graduates from its acclaimed Presenter Bootcamp, a program designed to develop and elevate the presentation skills of volunteer engagement professionals. Join us in congratulating this year's graduates!
Submitted: 03/31/25
Article By: Suda, CVA, Tim

Announcing Newly Accredited Service Enterprises (January-February 2025)
AL!VE is pleased to announce organizations that have successfully met the standards and requirements for Service Enterprise accreditation in January and February of 2025.
Submitted: 03/26/25
Article By: Pinger, CNP, CVA, Amy

Introducing AL!VE's Message Board!
Communicating with your fellow Volunteer Admins across the country has never been easier with our message boards.
Submitted: 03/18/25
Article By: Schwartz, Allison

2025 Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference Call For Speakers
2025 Better Impact Hybrid Conference call for speakers is now open! Have you secured grants, leadership support, or opened new opportunities through
volunteers? Share your expertise! Submit your session ideas and help volunteer managers showcase their strategic value!
Submitted: 03/10/25
Article By: Smith, Nicole R

Honoring Shirley Conger - An AL!VE Founding Member
A note from Linda Conger, Shirley's daughter.
Submitted: 03/07/25
Article By: Smith, Nicole R

Join the Impact Awards Committee!
The AL!VE Impact Awards Committee is welcoming new volunteers to help advocate and elevate Volunteer Engagement Professionals.
Submitted: 03/07/25
Article By: Smith, Nicole R

Certified Volunteer Leader Day is Coming!
Announces the approaching date of Certified Volunteer Leader Day on 25 March, recognizing Volunteer Management Professionals who have attained and
maintained certification to document their advanced skills in the field.
Submitted: 03/04/25
Article By: Toonkel, Rob

New Volunteer Leadership Opportunity - Impact Awards Committee Lead
New AL!VE leadership volunteer opportunity is available for those looking to gain leadership experience.
Submitted: 03/04/25
Article By: Smith, Nicole R