Cincinnati Association of Volunteer administrators

Engaging, educating and enriching volunteer administrators and volunteers to create positive impacts on the communities in which we live, work and play.
July 17 - Summer Celebration
August 7 - Skill Builder
September 4 - Skill Builder
September 17- MVP Class I
September 24 - MVP Class II
October 1 - MVP Class III
October 2 - Skill Builder
October 15 - MV Class IV
October 22 - MVP Class V
October 29 - MVP Class VI
November 6 - Membership Breakfast and Graduation
November 12 - VM 101

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CAVA Members New Benefit!

As a member of CAVA, the opportunity exists for members only to apply for one of two annually awarded scholarships to the all-day State Conference October, valued at a maximum amount of $100 each to any one individual.  Members applying must be current on their CAVA membership dues. The annual Ohio Conference on Service and Volunteerism allows professionals to continue their training beyond the local level. www.serveohio.org

Applications for the scholarship are accepted through June 20th, and winners announced at the July CAVA meeting of each calendar year.  Applications received after the June 15 deadline will not be considered or saved. Hurry and get your application in today.  

Learn about CAVA Professional Development Scholarship for the State Conference here.
Join us for CAVA's Summer Celebration Breakfast and MVP Graduation

Thursday, July 17 from 8:30 to 10:30
at Cincinnati Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
2045 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202


Register here for the Summer Celebration Breakfast
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August Skill Builder:
“Webinar on High Impact Volunteer Engagement: The Moment is Now - a look at current trends and issues in volunteer engagement and how they impact your organization."

Presented by:
Beth Steinhorn of JFFixler Group

August 7, 2014
8:30am-10:00am
Location: Jewish Family Service - Vital Support Center on the campus of Hebrew Union College
3113 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati 45220
(near the University of Cincinnati in Clifton)

Register here for August Skill Builder

It's BAck and better than ever!

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CAVA is excited to kick off its 2014 Management of Volunteer Programs Series. It’s a new series with brand new material and new trainer! Boost your non-profit capacity by effectively training staff who engage volunteers in your mission. Register now for the six course series or individual classes! 

This certificate is awarded by the Cincinnati Association of Volunteer Administrators with (CAVA) in conjunction with the United Way of Greater Cincinnati. Questions? Contact Elise Hyder at certification@cincycava.org.

Learn more about the classes and register here!
2014 Board Members 

President:  Carol Rountree
Past President:  Meghan Kaskoun
Vice President:  Stephanie Togneri
Public Relations: Amber Long
Certifications: Elise Hyder
Professional Dev: Sandee Golden
Vice Chair Professional Dev: 
Monica Human
Secretary:  Sara Bourgeois 
Membership:  Open
Treasurer:  Kris Roselle

If you are interested in filling any of the vacant spots or assisting with a Professional Development committe, please view position descriptions and contact Carol at president@cincycava.org now.

join or renew for 2014!

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CAVA members enjoy FREE Skill Builders, discounted fees to our newly
re-vamped MVP series, social networking events like CAVA Java, the Summer Celebration and November breakfast and the chance to win a $250 Outstanding Award for your organization . It's too good to pass up!

Individual Membership: $50
Group Rate (up to 3): $125
Full-time student/retiree*: $30
*Includes AmeriCorps Members

We hope to see YOU at the next CAVA gathering!

presenters needed

CAVA members are looked upon as experts in the field of Volunteer Management.  Requests for speakers and presenters have been coming from around the tri-state area.  If you are interested in being considered for one of these events, please let us know so we can pass your name along to those interested.  Email profdev@cincycava.org if interested.
Gain access to FREE monthly Skill Builder classes, discounted prices for educational workshops, exclusive members-only content and more! 
Interested in earning your certification in Management of Volunteer Programs? Click here for class information and dates. 
Join us for a Skill Builder on the first Thursday of (most) months!  Bite-sized but informative 
and free to CAVA members! Click here for more information.
VM 101 provides an all day introduction and  refresher to volunteer management basic
skills.   Click here to learn more!