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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…

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Big up a Volunteer Manager on International Volunteer Managers Day, 5 November 2019!

October 25, 2019

Angela Wilson is an AVM Director, and Head of Volunteering at MS Society. I’ve now…

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Managing Volunteers: Free and Easy?

September 2, 2019

by Annabel Smith When producer Beth Sagar-Fenton asked on Twitter for people to share tricky…

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Because you’re worth it! Managing flexible volunteering and risk

June 3, 2019

by Sarah Latto When I first saw the email advertising the ‘Risk Factor’ event, the…

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I didn’t expect to learn this about influencing change

May 22, 2019

by Amie Frayne It’s really important to me that the value of volunteers is recognised…

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Flexible volunteer management when there’s a risk it could all go boom!

May 13, 2019

by Helen Johnston At AVM’s Risk factor event Helen Johnston shared how she established a…

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A Little Respect

March 24, 2019

“Oh baby please give a little respect to-ooooooo meeeeeeeeee!”, a line from the brilliant 1988…

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Time for Change: International Volunteer Managers Day 2018

November 4, 2018

by Daniel Ingram Daniel Ingram, AVM Director, shares his thoughts on what this year’s International…

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The end of the committee? Volunteering structures in a changing world

September 4, 2018

by Sarah Merrington Even though I have worked in volunteer management for some time, and…

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Reflections on the CIPD London Branch event: HR and Volunteer Management

June 22, 2018

by Karen Ramnauth CIPD Central London Branch joined up with the Association for Volunteer Managers…

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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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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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Change the Tune this International Volunteer Managers Day

Big up a Volunteer Manager on International Volunteer Managers Day, 5 November 2019!

Managing Volunteers: Free and Easy?

Because you’re worth it! Managing flexible volunteering and risk

I didn’t expect to learn this about influencing change

Flexible volunteer management when there’s a risk it could all go boom!

A Little Respect

Time for Change: International Volunteer Managers Day 2018

The end of the committee? Volunteering structures in a changing world

Reflections on the CIPD London Branch event: HR and Volunteer Management

Raising Resources to Meet Our Full Potential

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

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