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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: West Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 25 September 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Birmingham\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the West Midlands Peer Support Networking Group will provide an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nThe format of the meetings is relaxed and informal. We want these meetings to be as useful as possible to colleagues and will work with you to put together an agenda that covers topics you are interested in. In order to get the most out of the meeting\, please come along willing to share and participate. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThe meetings will be held three times a year. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nCharlotte Witteridge \nVenue\nVirgin Money Birmingham\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS \nThe venue is located in the centre of Birmingham and is easily accessible via public transport (train\, bus and tram): \n\n3 minute walk from Birmingham New Street Station\n7 minute walk from Snow Hill Station\n6 minute walk from Moor Street Station\nMany local bus and tram services\nVarious local car parks\, including NCP Birmingham New Street\, Q-Park Mailbox\n\nPlease note that Birmingham operates a ‘clean air zone‘ for vehicles. \nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is located on the ground floor (no steps).\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-west-midlands-september-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Birmingham)\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: North West England
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 25 September 2025 | 10am – 12pm | Manchester\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the North West England Peer Support Networking Group will provide an opportunity to get together and network with other volunteer management professionals. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nAimee Packwood \nVenue\nGaskell Room\, St Thomas’s Centre\, Ardwick Green North\, Manchester\, M12 6FZ \nBooking\nBook your place via our online booking form.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-north-west-england-sept-2025/
LOCATION:St Thomas’s Centre\, Gaskell Room\, St Thomas’s Centre\, Ardwick Green North\, Manchester\, M12 6FZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: Yorkshire
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 24 September 2025 | 10am to 12pm | Sheffield\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the Yorkshire Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity to get everyone together for the first time\, network with each other\, and gauge interest for future meetings. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nLucy Smith \nVenue\nVirgin Money Sheffield\, 66 Fargate\, Sheffield City Centre\, Sheffield\, S1 2HE \nThe venue is located in the centre of Sheffield and is accessible via public transport. It is an 11 minute walk from Sheffield station. There are a number of car parks nearby – Carver Lane is around a 9 minute walk away and costs between £4-5. \nAccessibility\nThe building is listed as having disabled access and a hearing loop.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-north-east-england-sept-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Sheffield\, 66 Fargate\, Sheffield\, S1 2HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250528T141442Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: Scotland
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 4 September 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Stirling\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the Scotland Peer Support Networking Group will provide an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Leads\nKaren Filsell & Claire Burrell \nVenue\nThe meeting will be in the Ben Cleuch room at Volunteer Scotland. The address is: Jubilee House\, Forthside Way\, Stirling\, FK8 1QZ. \nJubilee House overlooks Stirling train station\, and is reached by crossing the bridge across the train tracks. Buses also stop at the train station. There is car parking available close to the offices\, at Forthside Car Park (which is charged). There is no public parking available in front of Jubilee House\, but staff cars park there\, so it can by accessed by taxi. For Blue Badge parking\, please contact the event organisers or Volunteer Scotland for further advice. \nAccessibility\nThe building is fully accessible; the meeting room is upstairs\, and there is a lift.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-scotland-september-2025/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250730T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250730T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: South East England
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 30 July 2025 | 12.30pm to 3.30pm | Crawley\nTickets: Free\nThe July meeting of the South East England Peer Support Networking Group will be focusing on the theme of broadening the diversity of volunteering and will include a presentation by Emily Thorpe from Crawley Community Action on Broadening Diversity in Volunteering. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nChris Wade \nVenue\nThe Montefiore Institute\, Hazelwick Road\, Three Bridges\, Crawley RH10 1NA. \nThe venue is directly opposite Three Bridges Station for anyone travelling by train. There are bus stops at the station which come from Redhill \, Brighton and other Mid Sussex surrounding areas. There is a large car park out the back of the hall which can be accessed via the side of the building. \nPlease note – the venue for this event has changed from the one originally advertised.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-south-east-england-july-2025/
LOCATION:The Montefiore Institute\, Hazelwick Road\, Three Bridges\, Crawley\, RH10 1NA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250708T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: North West England
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 8 July 2025 | 2pm to 4pm | Manchester\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the North West England Peer Support Networking Group will provide an opportunity to get together and network with other volunteer management professionals. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nAimee Packwood \nVenue\nPlease note the change of venue to: Gaskell Room\, St Thomas’s Centre Ardwick Green N\, Manchester M12 6FZ \nBooking\nBooking your place via our online booking form.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-north-west-england-july-2025/
LOCATION:The Children’s Society\, 17 Rowlands Way\, Wythenshawe\, M22 5RG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250707T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250707T104500
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250528T151958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T130832Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: London
DESCRIPTION:Monday 7 July 2025 | 9am (for 9.15am start) to 10.45am | London\nTickets: Free\nFollowing feedback from those who attended our previous meetings\, we’ll be running our third London face-to-face networking event on the topic of creating effective corporate partnerships with three speakers. \nSuzy Mayel-Afshar\, Head of Volunteer Programmes at DataKind; Jessica Costa Silva\, Corporate Engagement and Volunteer Manager at akt; and Nikki Squelch\, People Engagement Consultant will be sharing their wide-ranging experiences from getting started with corporate partnerships through to setting up and running employee/skilled volunteer programmes. \nAlongside hearing from our speakers in a fireside chat there will be opportunities for discussions on the topic and time to network with those who are there. The format will be relaxed and informal with plenty of opportunity to connect\, share and learn. \nEveryone is welcome\, including those who haven’t attended before and those who aren’t members of AVM\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nWe look forward to meeting you! \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Leads\nSusannah Hodge and Jess Young \nVenue\nCarWow\, 2nd floor\, 10 Bressenden Place\, SW1E 5DH \nOn arrival at CarWow’s offices\, please check in at the main reception\, collect a visitor pass and go through the access gates using the pass. You’ll then need to take the lift to the meeting space on the 2nd floor. Please note the office will not be open until 9am and the nearest tube stop and station is Victoria. \nAccessibility\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-london-july-2025/
LOCATION:CarWow\, 2nd Floor\, 10 Bressenden Place\, London\, SW1E 5DH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250219T115826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T154417Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: South East England
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 8 May 2025 | 12.30pm to 3.30pm | Surrey\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the South East England Peer Support Networking Group will be focusing on the theme of measuring the impact of volunteering. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nChris Wade \nVenue\nRHS Garden Wisley\, Woking\, Surrey\, GU23 6QB. \nThere are car parks at the venue. Please arrive a few minutes early at the garden reception and the volunteering team in Purple tops will guide you to the room.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-south-east-england-may-2025/
LOCATION:RHS Garden Wisley\, RHS Garden Wisley\, Woking\, Surrey\, GU23 6QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250508T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250317T143335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T093711Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: West Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 8 May 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Birmingham\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the West Midlands Peer Support Networking Group will provide an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nThe format of the meetings is relaxed and informal. We want these meetings to be as useful as possible to colleagues and will work with you to put together an agenda that covers topics you are interested in. In order to get the most out of the meeting\, please come along willing to share and participate. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThe meetings will be held three times a year. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nCharlotte Witteridge \nVenue\nVirgin Money Birmingham\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS \nThe venue is located in the centre of Birmingham and is easily accessible via public transport (train\, bus and tram): \n\n3 minute walk from Birmingham New Street Station\n7 minute walk from Snow Hill Station\n6 minute walk from Moor Street Station\nmany local bus and tram services\nvarious local car parks\, including NCP Birmingham New Street\, Q-Park Mailbox.\n\nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is located on the ground floor (no steps).\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-west-midlands-may-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Birmingham)\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250506T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250305T124630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T152148Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: Scotland
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 6 May 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Edinburgh\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the Scotland Peer Support Networking Group will be in Edinburgh\, and will provide an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s Regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nKaren Filsell \nVenue\nRoom 7\, Virgin Money\, 83 George Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 3ES \n(Please note the change of venue for this event) \nAccessibility\nFlat access with shallow\, slight slope up into the building. The room has a hearing loop.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-scotland-may-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Edinburgh)\, 83 George Street\, Edinburgh\, EH2 3ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250428T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250428T104500
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250319T115547Z
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SUMMARY:Peer Support Peer Support Networking Meeting: London
DESCRIPTION:Monday 28 April 2025 | 9am to 10.45am | London\nTickets: Free\nFollowing feedback from those who attended our first meeting in January\, we’ll be running our second London face to face networking event on the topic of New ideas and innovations at each stage of the volunteering journey. \nThis roundtable is a chance to share and hear from colleagues on some of the latest developments in the sector\, sharing practical tools and resources helping us deliver our role. The second part of the session will be speed networking. \nEveryone is welcome\, including those who haven’t attended before and those who aren’t members of AVM\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThere will be an agenda for the meeting\, but the format will be relaxed and informal with plenty of opportunity to connect\, share and learn. \nWe look forward to meeting you! \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Leads\nSusannah Hodge and Jess Young \nVenue\nGirlguiding\, 17-19 Buckingham Palace Road\, London\, SW1W 0PT \nOn arrival at Girlguiding’s offices\, please check in with reception who will direct you to the meeting room. Please note the office will not be open until 9am and the nearest tube stop and station is Victoria. \nAccessibility\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-peer-support-networking-meeting-london-april-2025/
LOCATION:Girlguiding Office (London)\, 17-19 Buckingham Palace Road\, London\, SW1W 0PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250401T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250401T154000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20250219T124856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T124933Z
UID:172864-1743514200-1743522000@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: North West England
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 April 2025 | 1.30pm to 3.40pm | Manchester\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the North West England Peer Support Networking Group provides an opportunity to get together and network with other volunteer management professionals. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nAimee Packwood \nVenue\nVirgin Money lounge\, Manchester Store\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW \nThe venue is a 10-15 minute walk from all three Manchester stations. The closest parking is at NCP Manchester Piccadilly Plaza\, City Tower\, New York St\, Manchester M1 4AJ. \nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is in the basement\, and there is a lift in the building.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-north-west-england-april-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Manchester)\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250130T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241223T144734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T170515Z
UID:171819-1738231200-1738238400@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: North West England
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 30 January 2025 | 10am to 12pm | Manchester\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the North West England Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nAimee Packwood \nVenue\nVirgin Money lounge\, Manchester Store\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW \nThe venue is a 10-15 minute walk from all three Manchester stations. The closest parking is at NCP Manchester Piccadilly Plaza\, City Tower\, New York St\, Manchester M1 4AJ. \nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is in the basement\, and there is a lift in the building.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-north-west-england-jan-2025/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Manchester)\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250129T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250129T154500
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241223T142836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T143335Z
UID:171814-1738157400-1738165500@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Network Meeting: South East England
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 29 January 2025 | 1.30pm to 3.45pm | Surrey\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the South East England Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity to get everyone together for the first time\, network with each other\, and gauge interest for future meetings. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nMembers’ aims for this network and future events will be discussed at this meeting. Please arrive just before 1.30pm. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nChris Wade \nVenue\nRHS Garden Wisley\, Woking\, Surrey\, GU23 6QB \nThere are car parks at the venue. Please arrive a few minutes early at the garden reception and the volunteering team in Purple tops will guide you to the room. \nBook your place\nIf you would like to attend\, please email Chris Wade.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-network-meeting-south-east-england/
LOCATION:RHS Garden Wisley\, RHS Garden Wisley\, Woking\, Surrey\, GU23 6QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T104500
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241209T164410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T164435Z
UID:171486-1737536400-1737542700@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: London
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 22 January 2025 | 9am to 10.45am | London\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the London Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity to hear from Claire Bonham\, CEO of Sculpt on how she made the leap from Strategic Volunteering Lead at the Salvation Army to CEO of Sculpt\, a charity empowering young people based in Southwark. \nThe aim is for these meetings to be as useful as possible to everyone\, so we will work with all attendees to put together an agenda that covers topics you are interested in going forward. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThere will be an agenda for the meetings\, but the format will be relaxed and informal with plenty of opportunity to connect\, share and learn. \nPlease come along willing to share and participate to help get the most out of the meeting. Please arrive at 9am for a 9.15am start. \nThe aim is to run the meetings quarterly. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nSusannah Hodge and Jess Young \nVenue\nThe PPL Hub at St. Saviour’s Wharf\, 23 Mill Street\, London\, SE1 2BE – Access through building E-F\, please ring Unit 3 or the Porter at the gate. \nNearest Tube is London Bridge: 14 mins walk\nNearest Station is Bermondsey: 11 mins walk\nClosest Buses: 381\, 47\, 188 \nAccessibility\nThe entrance to the building has steps (a portable ramp is available) and a fully accessible bathroom is available.\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-london/
LOCATION:PPL Hub\, St. Saviour's Wharf\, 23 Mill Street\, London\, SE1 2BE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250121T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241030T120144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T094346Z
UID:170122-1737457200-1737464400@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: East Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 21 January 2025 | 11am to 1pm | Nottingham\nTickets: Free\nThe next meeting of the East Midlands Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nAbout our regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nRob Jackson \nVenue\nNottingham Trent University\, Nottingham City Centre \nBook your place\nIf you would like to attend\, please email Rob Jackson.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/east-midlands-peer-support-networking-meeting-january-2025/
LOCATION:Nottingham Trent University\, Nottingham\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250121T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241223T130533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T113059Z
UID:171809-1737455400-1737462600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: Scotland
DESCRIPTION:*Please note new address details* \nThe meeting will now be held at: Sustrans Scotland\, 5/4 Ingram House\, 227 Ingram Street\, Glasgow G1 1DA \nTuesday 21 January 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Glasgow\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the Scotland Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThe format and frequency of meetings will be discussed at this first meeting. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nClaire Burrell \nVenue\n*Please note new address details* \nSustrans Scotland\, 5/4 Ingram House\, 227 Ingram Street\, Glasgow G1 1DA \nAccessibility\nArgyll Chambers is reached through Argyll Arcade; staircase and lift on the left as you enter the Arcade from Buchanan Street
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-scotland/
LOCATION:34 Argyll Chambers\, Buchanan Street\, Glasgow G2 8BD\, 34 Argyll Chambers\, Buchanan Street\, Glasgow\, G2 8BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250116T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241112T120705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T084605Z
UID:170375-1737023400-1737030600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: West Midlands
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 16 January 2025 | 10.30am to 12.30pm | Birmingham\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the West Midlands Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity for anyone working in volunteer management to connect with other volunteer managers\, share best practices\, pick up new ideas and collaborate with each other. \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity. \nThere will be an agenda for the meetings\, but the format will be relaxed and informal.  \nThe aim is for these meetings to be as useful as possible to everyone\, so the organiser will work with all attendees to put together an agenda that covers topics you are interested in.  \nPlease come along willing to share and participate to help get the most out of the meeting. \nThe aim is to run the meetings quarterly. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession. \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based. \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nCharlotte Witteridge \nVenue\nVirgin Money Birmingham\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS \nThe venue is located in the centre of Birmingham and is easily accessible via public transport (train\, bus and tram): \n\n3 minute walk from Birmingham New Street Station\n7 minute walk from Snow Hill Station\n6 minute walk from Moor Street Station\nmany local bus and tram services\nvarious local car parks\, including NCP Birmingham New Street\, Q-Park Mailbox\n\nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is located on the ground floor (no steps).\nIf you have any accessibility requirements\, please include these in the relevant section of the booking form so that the meeting organiser can explore how they can be accommodated for you.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/peer-support-networking-meeting-west-midlands/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Birmingham)\, 136-138 New Street\, Birmingham\, Birmingham\, B2 4NS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20241001T101750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T120927Z
UID:169467-1730984400-1730991600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Peer Support Networking Meeting: North West England Group
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 7 November 2024 | 1pm to 3pm | Manchester\nTickets: Free\nThe first meeting of the North West England Peer Support Networking Group is an opportunity to get everyone together for the first time\, network with each other\, and gauge interest for future meetings.  \nEveryone is welcome\, although booking is essential as places are limited by the venue capacity.  \nPlease come with ideas about how you’d like the network to work\, and any future topics that you’d like to see covered. \nAbout AVM’s regional Peer Support Networking Groups\nOur new Peer Support Networking Groups aim to bring people together to develop\, connect and empower one another as well as further the volunteer management profession.  \nThey are managed by a regional Peer Support Group Lead\, and free of charge for anyone working in volunteer management. \nWe are slowly expanding face-to-face networking opportunities across the four nations\, although everyone is welcome to attend any meeting\, regardless of where they are based.  \nWe will announce meeting dates for other regional groups over the coming months. If you are not an AVM Member\, make sure that you are subscribed to our Newsletters to get the latest updates for new meetings in your area. \nPeer Support Group Lead\nAimee Packwood \nVenue\nVirgin Money lounge\, Manchester Store\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW \nThe venue is a 10-15 minute walk from all three Manchester stations. The closest parking is at NCP Manchester Piccadilly Plaza\, City Tower\, New York St\, Manchester M1 4AJ. \nAccessibility\nThe meeting room is in the basement\, and there is a lift in the building.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/north-west-peer-support-networking-meeting-november-2024/
LOCATION:Virgin Money Lounge (Manchester)\, 48-50 Market Street\, Manchester\, M1 1PW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220429T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20220422T080022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T104407Z
UID:151904-1651233600-1651237200@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:April's Friday Live Chat for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/aprils-friday-live-chat-for-volunteer-managers/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211216T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211216T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20211112T111239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T150439Z
UID:148891-1639670400-1639675800@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:AVM's End of 2021 Volunteer Managers' social
DESCRIPTION:Join us for AVM’s End of 2021 Volunteer Managers’ social. \nYou are invited to join AVM and other volunteer managers for some trivia and networking\, on Thursday 16th December\, between 4 and 5:30pm. \nYour hosts will be Andy Broomhead (Diabetes UK) and Stephen Hill (Parkinson’s UK).   \nThis event is free\, but spaces are limited. Please RSVP below. \nAttendees will be sent Zoom details before the event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/avm-end-of-2021-social/
LOCATION:Online on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200417T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20200402T140234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151544Z
UID:127427-1587132000-1587135600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Supporting volunteering during lockdown: AVM networking call - 17th April
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic and celebrating and connecting with volunteers virtually. \nJoin other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic and discuss how we can support volunteers and volunteering during lockdown.\nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. And with Volunteers’ Week fast approaching\, and no real idea about how long we will be restricted\, many are want to share ideas and discuss how to celebrate virtually. \nMany of you are juggling work and caring commitments\, so please join us on 17 April for an evening networking call\, to share top tips and concerns\, and discuss how we can support each other to support volunteers. We are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nAngela Riches-Heed\, AVM Director and Volunteer Visitors Manager\, The Henry Smith Charity\, will host this call. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place. \nRegister your place at Eventbrite (link below).
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/supporting-volunteering-during-lockdown-avm-networking-call-17th-april/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200408T194500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200408T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20200326T095016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151555Z
UID:127116-1586375100-1586379600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Celebrating volunteers' contributions virtually: an AVM networking call - 8th April
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic and celebrating and connecting with volunteers virtually. \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. And with Volunteers’ Week fast approaching\, and no real idea about how long we will be restricted\, many are want to share ideas and discuss how to celebrate virtually. \nMany of you are juggling work and caring commitments\, so please join us on 8 April for an evening networking call\, to share top tips and concerns\, and discuss how we can support each other to support volunteers. We are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nSarah Merrington\, AVM Director and Deputy Director for Volunteer and Partnerships\, CPRE\, The Countryside Charity\, will host this call. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/celebrating-volunteers-contributions-virtually-an-avm-networking-call-8th-april/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200406T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20200325T134144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151606Z
UID:127149-1586181600-1586185200@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Virtual and micro-volunteering opportunities: AVM networking call - 6th April
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers on a networking call to share and learn ideas for virtual and micro-volunteering opportunities \nJoin other volunteer managers to connect\, learn and share how they are adapting their volunteering programme by offering new – or more – virtual and micro-volunteering opportunities\, during the Covid-19 pandemic. \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. With restrictions and limitations on movement in place until at least mid-April\, and with many volunteers self-isolating or being required to isolate for longer\, volunteer managers are looking at how they can adapt existing roles\, or create new roles so they can be done from home. \nPlease join us on 6 April for an afternoon networking call\, to share top tips and concerns\, and discuss how we can support each other to support volunteers. We are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nAndrew Broomhead\, AVM \,member and Head of Volunteering at Diabetes UK\, will host this call. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place. \nTo book your place\, sign up through the Eventbrite link below.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/virtual-and-micro-volunteering-opportunities-avm-networking-call-6th-april/
CATEGORIES:Networking
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200403T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200403T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20200327T095225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151615Z
UID:127208-1585926000-1585929600@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Befriending & mentoring volunteering in a pandemic: AVM network call - 3rd April
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to discuss how to adapt befriending and mentoring in order to continue to support clients \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. \nJoin us for a peer networking call\, where volunteer managers can get together to share top tips and concerns\, and discuss how we can support each other to support volunteers. \nWe are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nJennie Mann\, AVM Director and Head of Volunteering\, Home-Start\, will host this discussion about how volunteer managers can adapt befriending and mentoring programmes to continue to support clients\, whilst protecting all those involved from Covid-19. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place. \nTo book your place\, sign up through the Eventbrite link below.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/befriending-mentoring-volunteering-in-a-pandemic-avm-network-call-3rd-april/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200401T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20200318T150521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151631Z
UID:126905-1585753200-1585753200@volunteermanagers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Engaging volunteers during a pandemic: an AVM networking call - 1st April
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic. \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. \nJoin us for another peer networking call\, where volunteer managers can get together to share top tips and concerns\, and discuss how we can support each other to support volunteers. We are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nAnnabel Smith\, AVM Director and Head of Volunteering & Participation Development\, National Trust will host this call. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place. \nTo book your place\, sign up through the Eventbrite link below.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/volunteer-management-in-a-pandemic-an-avm-networking-call-0104/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 & volunteer recruitment: the worst of times or the best of times? an AVM networking call - 27th March
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting volunteer recruitment during the  Covid-19 pandemic  \nJoin other volunteer managers to connect\, learn and share how they are adapting volunteering recruitment \, during the Covid-19 pandemic. \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. With restrictions and limitations on movement in place until at least mid-April\, and with many volunteers self-isolating or being required to isolate for longer\, volunteer managers are looking at how they can adapt existing roles\, or create new roles so they can be done from home. \nPlease join us for a networking call\, to share top tips and concerns about recruiting volunteers at this time. The call will be hosted by Angela Wilson\, Head of Volunteering at MS Society\, and Chris Reed\, Director of Volunteer Mobilisation\, British Red Cross. \nWe are not live-streaming or recording these calls\, as we want people to feel comfortable sharing. and will asking you to adhere to Chatham House Rules\, where if you do share or report back from the meeting\, that you do so without disclosing who said what. \nPlaces are limited\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/covid-19-volunteer-recruitment-the-worst-of-times-or-the-best-of-times-an-avm-networking-call-27th-march/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200323T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151655Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer management in a pandemic: an AVM networking call
DESCRIPTION:Join other volunteer managers to find out how they are adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic. \nWe know many leaders and managers of volunteers are working hard to manage risk\, communications and infrastructure with volunteers\, as the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic impacts business as usual. \nAVM will be facilitating online calls so volunteer managers to get together to share top tips and concerns\, and how we can support each other. \nJoin Ruth Leonard\, Chair of AVM and Head of Volunteer Development at Macmillan\, for our first call\, Monday 23 March\, 11 am. \nPlaces are limited to 30\, to ensure everyone gets a chance to speak\, but a waiting list is in operation. We will be running more calls\, so follow AVM to find out when the next call will take place.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/volunteer-management-covid19-230320/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190926T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20190821T202427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151737Z
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SUMMARY:Relaxed networking for volunteer managers - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of relaxed networking for volunteer managers. Venue details coming soon. \nRSVP below. \nWe let AVM members know all the latest news and event information by sending it straight to their inboxes. Now non-members can sign up for the latest event\, membership and news updates too! \nSign up for the latest news.
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/relaxed-networking-for-volunteer-managers-manchester/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20181108T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20181108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T161330
CREATED:20181019T112235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T151837Z
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SUMMARY:International Volunteer Managers Day Networking - London
DESCRIPTION:You can let us know you intend to attend this event by sending us a RSVP below – and you’ll receive confirmation of the event details by email. \nWe let AVM members know all the latest news and event information by sending it straight to their inboxes. Now non-members can sign up for the latest event\, membership and news updates too! \n\nSign up for the latest news
URL:https://volunteermanagers.org.uk/event/international-volunteer-managers-day-drinks-london/
CATEGORIES:Networking
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