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AVM Member Survey Results 2023

November 6, 2023

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

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AVM announces its first corporate partnership

September 16, 2021

AVM is excited to announce that news of our first official corporate partner, with volunteer…

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An Updated Open Letter to Senior Managers and Boards of Volunteer Involving and Deploying Organisations in all Sectors

June 7, 2021

Last year a coalition of infrastructure bodies, including AVM, wrote an open letter to senior…

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Connecting leaders of volunteering to make change happen together

October 31, 2018

Ruth Leonard, Chair of AVM, explains AVM’s new vision and strategy. Empowering people to make…

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Update on AVM’s strategic themes

February 5, 2018

Following our strategy day in November, AVM’s board is beginning to develop our strategic themes…

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Ten Ten Ten: How Does The Next Decade Look For Volunteering

June 9, 2017

Continuing our series of blogs celebrating our tenth birthday, nfpSynergy's Joe Saxton offers his thoughts…

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Reasons to be cheerful… 1, 2, 3!

October 20, 2016

With the dust settling after a whirlwind conference – our biggest event ever – we…

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Thoughts from AVM’s new chair

July 4, 2016

Debbie Usiskin shares an update with members after being elected chair of AVM.

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AVM Hires First Employee To Grow Events Programme

May 16, 2016

Today we announce that AVM has partnered with nfpSynergy to recruit its first full time…

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AVM loses its founder

September 23, 2014

We are sad to announce that our founder, John Ramsey, passed away on Saturday 20th…

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AVM Member Survey Results 2023

AVM announces its first corporate partnership

An Updated Open Letter to Senior Managers and Boards of Volunteer Involving and Deploying Organisations in all Sectors

Connecting leaders of volunteering to make change happen together

Update on AVM’s strategic themes

Ten Ten Ten: How Does The Next Decade Look For Volunteering

Reasons to be cheerful… 1, 2, 3!

Thoughts from AVM’s new chair

AVM Hires First Employee To Grow Events Programme

AVM loses its founder

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