Looking for a group of volunteer managers in Colorado to connect with and exchange ideas, best practices, and overall support each other with all things volunteer management? Join DOVIA Colorado’s Vollee Alliance. The program name is a shortening of Volunteer Leaders Elevating Engagement, playing on the concept of a volley, or exchange of ideas. The group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 11:00am to 12:00pmvia Zoom to discuss and share ideas about important topics in the volunteer world. Anyone can join - meetings are free. A topic list for 2025 is below.
July 8-Fostering a Culture where Staff and Volunteers work as a team
August 12-Databases and Software Systems
September-Break for CCOV
October 14-Building programs vs. Maintaining-challenges and successes
November 11-Virtual, Remote and Autonomous Volunteering
December-Break
Zoom details:
Join Zoom Meeting
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Join fellow volunteer administrators for coffee and idea sharing! This group meets quarterly at different places around Boulder and Longmont Counties. Attendance is free and open to anyone (coffee not included). Everyone in the state is welcome to join! more info...
Volunteer recruitment doesn’t start with finding new people—it starts with creating an amazing experience for your current volunteers. In this webinar, Angela Williamson will share her proven strategies for turning your volunteer program into a welcoming, engaging environment that encourages volunteers to return time and again.
In this session, you'll learn:
How to enhance the volunteer experience from the moment they first interact with your organization.
Tips on creating a culture of recognition, teamwork, and belonging.
Ways to inspire long-term commitment and build lasting relationships with your volunteers.
Angela Williamson has been involved with volunteer engagement and leadership for over 19 years in a museum and currently is the Volunteer & Community Relations Specialist for the Blood Bank of Delmarva. In 2024 she incorporated her Volunteer Engagement Accelerator consulting business to help organizations engage volunteers more effectively and efficiently making a great impact in their community. Angela has presented for AL!VE’s annual conference, Delaware State Office of Volunteerism Conferences, Delaware Association of Volunteer Administrators (DAVA), and Texas Volunteer Management Conference. She’s been on Nicole R. Smith’s podcast multiple times. Angela was the president of DAVA for several years, and started an AL!VE Healthcare COP in 2020. She was awarded the AL!VE Impact Award in 2022. She volunteers in her local community. She is a co-instructor for Northwest Oregon Volunteer Administrators Association (NOVAA) 101 courses.
Join us for networking and connection at Loveland Coffee Company. This is a time to connect with other volunteer administration professionals, share ideas, encourage each other, and problem-solve. This event is open to everyone in Colorado and is free to attend. We hope to see you there! *Drinks and/or food are not provided. more info...
Looking for a group of volunteer managers in Colorado to connect with and exchange ideas, best practices, and overall support each other with all things volunteer management? Join DOVIA Colorado’s Vollee Alliance. The program name is a shortening of Volunteer Leaders Elevating Engagement, playing on the concept of a volley, or exchange of ideas. The group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 11:00am to 12:00pmvia Zoom to discuss and share ideas about important topics in the volunteer world. Anyone can join - meetings are free. A topic list for 2025 is below.
August 12-Databases and Software Systems
September-Break for CCOV
October 14-Building programs vs. Maintaining-challenges and successes
November 11-Virtual, Remote and Autonomous Volunteering
December-Break
Zoom details:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83350129534?pwd=B1AsdVlW1laHGEylHK4a7Vb9bmaCBf.1 more info...
