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Engaging, Empowering and Energetic – my experience at the AVM conference

August 23, 2017

In an exclusive guest blog Kathryn shares what she gained from attending her first AVM…

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Volunteer Management In The Next Decade

August 14, 2017

NCVO's Karl Wilding continues our tenth anniversary blog series with thoughts on how the last…

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Raising Resources to Meet Our Full Potential

August 9, 2017

Ruth Leonard, AVM Director and Head of Volunteering Development at Macmillan Cancer Support, discussed raising…

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Every Journey Had A Beginning

July 17, 2017

Continuing our series of blogs celebrating AVM’s tenth anniversary, Rob Jackson reflects on his memories…

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Ten Years of Championing Volunteer Management

June 5, 2017

AVM Chair Debbie Usiskin looks back at the inspiration for setting up AVM, as we…

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AVM’s Thoughts On NCVO’s 2017 Letter To The Sector

January 22, 2017

AVM Chair Debbie Usiskin responds to and offers our thoughts on NCVO's open letter to…

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Why the need for a “volunteering framework”?

July 27, 2016

After attending AVM's Networking Event: Embedding a Volunteer Culture within an Organisation; Sabine Pitcher reflects…

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Volunteer led organisations

July 8, 2016

In the final part of our "Embedding a Volunteer Culture" blog series, Lynn asks if…

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Investing in volunteering

July 6, 2016

In contrast to Lynn Blackadder's last post in our "Embedding a Volunteer Culture Within an…

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Maintaining a volunteering vision

July 1, 2016

In the second instalment of our “Embedding Volunteer Culture within an Organisation” blog series, Lynn…

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What is ‘volunteering culture’?

June 21, 2016

In the first of a series of exclusive blogs in the run up to AVM's…

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Helping the third sector through volunteering

November 26, 2015

Measuring performance is something all organisations are required to do. For volunteer managers this may…

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Engaging, Empowering and Energetic – my experience at the AVM conference

Volunteer Management In The Next Decade

Raising Resources to Meet Our Full Potential

Every Journey Had A Beginning

Ten Years of Championing Volunteer Management

AVM’s Thoughts On NCVO’s 2017 Letter To The Sector

Why the need for a “volunteering framework”?

Volunteer led organisations

Investing in volunteering

Maintaining a volunteering vision

What is ‘volunteering culture’?

Helping the third sector through volunteering

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