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Sponsored blog post: Investing in Volunteers – the UK’s quality standard for good practice in volunteer management

October 2, 2024

by Investing in Volunteers (Gold Sponsor for the AVM Conference 2024) “This accreditation isn’t just…

Exclusive AVM Members’ discount on courses with We Are BRAVE

Exclusive AVM Members’ discount on courses with We Are BRAVE

August 14, 2024

Following on from the very popular course on Influencing Skills that we ran in conjunction…

AVM’s 17th Anniversary

AVM’s 17th Anniversary

June 5, 2024

The 5 June 2024 marks the 17th Anniversary since the Association of Volunteer Managers was…

Have you ever considered being a mentor to someone else who is just starting out in their volunteer management role?

Blogs

Have you ever considered being a mentor to someone else who is just starting out in their volunteer management role?

May 1, 2024

The most common reason holding someone back from becoming a mentor is a lack of…

AVM’s response to Disclosure Scotland’s plans to remove the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) membership fee waiver for volunteers

April 29, 2024

Further to Disclosure Scotland’s plans to remove the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) membership fee…

Closure of the Voluntary Voice forum

April 26, 2024

After much careful consideration AVM has decided not to continue managing the Voluntary Voice forum.…

The changing landscape of volunteering and how student recruitment can play its part

Blogs

The changing landscape of volunteering and how student recruitment can play its part

January 2, 2024

by Connie Basnett, Volunteer and Civic Engagement Coordinator at University of West London (UWL) The…

AVM Member Survey Results 2023

News from AVM, Member news

AVM Member Survey Results 2023

November 6, 2023

Back in July, we surveyed all of our members because we wanted to understand how…

Sponsored blog post: How Encircle Automates Volunteer Onboarding with Rosterfy

Blogs

Sponsored blog post: How Encircle Automates Volunteer Onboarding with Rosterfy

October 24, 2023

by Martin O’Neill, Rosterfy A case-study looking at how Encircle, a nonprofit organisation based in…

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AVM Member Survey 2023

June 21, 2023

AVM governance, Member news

Calling AVM members: Could you be an AVM Director?

September 23, 2022

By Shaun Delaney The Association of Volunteer Managers is an independent membership body that supports,…

News, views and policy

In Memory of HM Queen Elizabeth II

September 9, 2022

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, and…

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