Management of Volunteer Programs
DATE TBD The Management of Volunteer Programs (MVP) certification is an earned certificate awarded by the Cincinnati Association of Volunteer Administrators in conjunction with the United Way of Greater Cincinnati. MVP certification supports professionals who manage volunteer programs in both non-profit and for-profit agencies and corporations. Instructors provide developmental tools, detailed methods, current concepts, and best practices in the field of volunteer engagement. Through lecture, classroom discussion, group activities, and video presentations, participants will develop their own professional skills. Each class may be taken individually or as a series. To earn the MVP certification participants must 1) attend and actively participate in the entire MVP series (6 classes) and 2) write a five page paper after implementation of concepts and submit by the due date. Find complete certification requirements here. Classes will be held at the Union Institute & University from 9:00am- 12:30pm. Lunch is not served, but you are welcome to bring a snack and drink. Preregistration is required for ALL classes. $45.00 - Single class price (members AND non-members) $250.00 - Entire 6 course series $275.00 - 6 course series PLUS discounted membership REGISTRATION is MANDATORY Location Union Institute & University 440 East McMillan Cincinnati, OH 44206 Deadlines Registration for individual classes are due two weeks prior to the class. Cancellation Policy When you complete this online form, you will be given instructions to pay by credit card or mail a check. By registering, you agree to the CAVA Cancellation/No Show and Payment Policy .
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Volunteer Management 101 DATE TBD REGISTRATION IS NOT YET OPEN Are you new to the field of volunteer management? Do you want to refresh some of your basic skills? Providing a broad overview of all aspects of volunteer management, this training is a must! You'll walk away with valuable materials and connections to other volunteer administrators. Volunteer Management 101 is an all day introduction and refresher to volunteer management basic skills. Providing a broad overview of all aspects of volunteer management, class members will walk away with valuable materials, insights, and connections to other local volunteer administrators. Topics include: engaging volunteers, measuring impact, budgets, needs assessments, matching/placement, paid/volunteer staff relations, supervision and evaluation, recognition and retention. When you complete this online form, you will be given instructions to pay by credit card or mail a check. By registering, you agree to the CAVA Cancellation/No Show and Payment Policy. ![]()
CAVA is the Cincinnati Association of Volunteer Administrators. With a history that spans nearly 30 years, CAVA has served hundreds of professionals in their careers as Leaders in Volunteer Management. CAVA is the leading membership-based professional organization for Directors of Volunteers In Agencies (DOVIA) in Greater Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio and serves in association with the United Way of Greater Cincinnati. CAVA provides for its members by providing professional development and educational opportunities, by promoting communication and cooperation among those managers of volunteer programs and by supporting volunteerism in the community. ![]()
CAVA MISSION
CAVA’s mission is to equip, enrich, and empower volunteer administrators and volunteers to create positive impacts on the communities in which we live, work and play. CAVA VISION CAVA’s vision is to be the premier volunteer administration resource in the tri-state region. President
Kristine K Roselle Volunteer Services Manager, Great Parks of Hamilton County Secretary Jennifer Holladay Agency Volunteer Services Manager, Cincinnati Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired Treasurer Mike Weinberg Director of Volunteers, Ronald McDonald House Certification Chair xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Great Parks of Hamilton County Public Relations Chair Carie Schultz Executive Director, Animal Adoption Foundation Social Media Chair xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Freestore Foodbank Professional Development Co-Chairs Sandee Golden Food Pantry & Volunteer Program Manager, Jewish Family Service Adrienne Wiley Volunteer Program Manager, The Healing Center |