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Being More Pirate: reflections on AVM’s 2019 conference

November 21, 2019

by Hannah Kinghorn I have now finished my second month as an Alumni Volunteer Manager…

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Change the Tune this International Volunteer Managers Day

November 5, 2019

by Ruth Leonard For me, the power of volunteering is people seeing a need in…

#LoVolsBookClub

Twitter book club – The Happy Manifesto #LoVolsBookClub

August 22, 2019 @ 7:30 pm

Join other leaders and managers of volunteers for our Twitter book club #LoVolsBookClub 22nd August,…

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Love thy neighbour…

February 4, 2019

by Carol Carbine I was recently discussing with a friend the complex demands we volunteering…

News from AVM

Volunteer Management Progress Report – AVM’s response

February 7, 2018

The recently published 2018 Volunteer Management Progress Report once again highlights the range of job…

News from AVM

Our Pledge For International Volunteer Managers’ Day 2017

November 5, 2017

AVM's pledge for IVM Day 2017

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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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Learning for life

February 10, 2015

The other day I went to an event for professional associations on what I thought…

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Professional development for volunteer managers: think lateral

November 5, 2014

International Volunteer Managers (IVM) Day is the perfect opportunity for us as practitioners to reflect…

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Being More Pirate: reflections on AVM’s 2019 conference

Change the Tune this International Volunteer Managers Day

Twitter book club – The Happy Manifesto #LoVolsBookClub

Love thy neighbour…

Volunteer Management Progress Report – AVM’s response

Our Pledge For International Volunteer Managers’ Day 2017

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

Learning for life

Professional development for volunteer managers: think lateral

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