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THE 2024 VOLUNTEER MANAGER'S CONFERENCE
PRESENTED BY AL!VE, BETTER IMPACT & VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS OF CANADA (VMPC)
~hosted by DOVIA Sacramento
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:00 am - 3:30 pm PST
City Council Chambers
8400 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758
Join us in-person to collaborate and share ideas in engaging discussions after each virtual session.
How do I attend?
All are invited! You do not need to be a DOVIA Sacramento member to attend this conference (however we do have discounted pricing for new members). Please share information about registering for this event with all volunteer engagement and non-profit professionals!
What is the cost?*
- $40 for DOVIA members/$60 for non-members
- Best pricing Option--pay $80 and receive a 1-year membership
- Best pricing for Agencies--pay $125 and receive membership for two and AL!VE Conference access for two staff.
Soft Registration deadline: October 18, 2024 by Noon (PST) because we have materials to mail you.
You will receive a confirmation email right after registration. If not, check your spam folder or contact education@doviasacramento.org.
*Please note the cost is for one person's participation in the event unless it is a bundle. If you have a group of 5 or more, email education@doviasacramento.org
Meet This Year's Virtual Presentation Team
Facilitator Rob Jackson
Rob Jackson is the facilitator for the conference, and is Director of Rob Jackson Consulting Ltd, a consultancy and training company that helps engage and inspire people to bring about change. Rob has 30 years experience working in the voluntary and community sector, holding a variety of strategic development and senior management roles that have focused on leading and engaging volunteers.
Adam Janes: Who am I to Have Influence?
Drawing from his experience in fostering intentional communities, Adam will share how kindness, curiosity, and creativity are key to making an impact and gaining influence. Adam will delve into the significant themes and subtle actions that garnered senior leadership's attention and buy-in during Adam's journey.
Sarah Sukhram: Vibe Check: What’s Their Why? Learn Your Audience to Influence through Insight!
Sarah Sukhram, Pasco County Animal Services' Volunteer & Foster Care Coordinator. Recognized for her leadership and dedication, Sarah received the 2023 Emerging Leaders award and was named Pasco County's Employee of the Year.
Nicole R Smith: "The T.A.B.L.E.": Obstacle or Opportunity?
Nicole, a Panamanian-American, excels as a social impact leader, author, motivational speaker, blogger, podcaster, and dancer. Honored with numerous awards, she actively contributes to her community and various boards, underscoring her commitment to volunteerism.
Tracey O’Neill: From Seat to Sway: Building Blocks to Manifest your Organisational Influence
Tracey has over 20 years of leadership in volunteer engagement across not-for-profit, health, and government sectors. She is an Australian social worker and Certified Volunteer Administrator who champions transformative and ethical volunteer management while fostering advanced leadership in the sector.
FORMAT
- This event will consist of four 25 minute virtual presentations streamed by AL!VE. Next is a local discussion with DOVIA Sacramento attendees in our own room, followed by watching a moderated Q&A with the other AL!VE presenters that includes responding to questions from the virtual audience.
- We will have a no-host 45 minute lunch break. Attendees can carpool to a nearby eatery to grab lunch and return for afternoon sessions.
