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Attend this 30 minute informational webinar to learn more about how to host a conference in your area:
- suggested logistics and meeting layout-theme and content
- speaker information
- helpful hints
No registration needed, just click on the link at that time. All the same zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82667786863
Informational Webinar Dates (All times in Eastern Standard Time)
| Sept 12, 1:30pm | Sept 18, 4:00pm | Sept 26, 3:00pm |
USA Locations
- Atlanta Housing Authority
- AVACA - Phoenix, AZ
- Arkansas Public Administration Consortium (APAC) - Little Rock, AR
- B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation, Wausau, WI
- City of Henderson Volunteer Connection - Henderson, NV
- Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration
- Corning Museum of Glass
- DAVA - Wilmington, DE
- Directors of Volunteers in Agencies, Sacramento, CA
- Dovia-LA/L.A. Works - Los Angeles, CA
- DVAVA - Philadelphia, PA
- Empath Health Tidewell Hospice - Sarasota, FL
- Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
- Greater Richmond Association for Volunteer Administration - GRAVA - Richmond, VA
- Habitat for Humanity International
- HandsOn Suburban Chicago - Chicago, IL
- HandsOn Twin Cities - St. Paul, MN
- Heart of Illinois United Way - Peoria, IL
- Kentuckiana Association for Volunteer Administration - Louisville, KY
- Lifespan of Greater Rochester
- MOVE - Topeka, KS
- NYAVA
- OneOC/Volunteer Engagement Collaborative - Orange County, CA
- PAHVRP
- Peninsula Humane Society - San Francisco, CA
- RSVP of Jasper County - Newton, IA
- Southern Arizona Volunteer Managers Association (SAVMA) - Tucson, AZ
- United Way of the Midlands - Omaha, NE
- Volunteer Administrators' Network of Central Ohio, Columbus, OH
- Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley
- Washtenaw Association of Volunteer Coordinators - Ann Arbor, MI
- WV Caring Hospice & Palliative - Arthurdale, WV
CANADA Locations
- BAVA: Barrie Association of Volunteer Administrators
- BFM Foundation Canada
- Brant Regional Association of Volunteer Administrators
- Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids
- Canadian Blood Services
- Fraser Health-Volunteer Resources
- Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia (IONS)
- Ottawa Leaders of Volunteers
- PAVRO
- Tourism Nanaimo
- Town of Stony Plain, Alberta
- United Way BC
- Volunteer Action Centre Waterloo Region
- Volunteer Burnaby
- Volunteer Management Professionals of New Brunswick
- Volunteer Manitoba
- Volunteer Victoria
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