MAVA Member Benefits

By joining MAVA, you and your organization will benefit from the resources and expertise of hundreds of volunteer administrators across the state of Minnesota. As the largest alliance of volunteer professionals in the state, we offer unparalleled leadership, training and networking opportunities. We are the leading voice for volunteerism in Minnesota, working to increase awareness of our profession and resources for leaders of volunteers across the state.

Professional and Leadership Development

• Discounts at MAVA sponsored workshops and conferences, including the statewide conference on volunteerism
• Opportunities for leadership positions through committee or board participation

Timely Information and Resources

• Monthly newsletter with timely information, best practices, and success stories
• Access to special Members Only section of www.mavanetwork.org with discussion forum, member directory and MAVA Policies 
• New resource section including best practices, publications, a blog and more!

The Power of Group Purchasing

• Special rates on criminal background study packages through the McDowell Agency, Inc.

Networking & Career Development

• Networking opportunities with other MAVA members from diverse regions and professions
• Listing in MAVA Membership Directory
• MAVA Job Bank for the inside track on career opportunities

Opportunities to Advance the Field of Volunteer Administration

• Increase awareness of issues affecting volunteerism and volunteer program leadership
• Work for enhanced recognition of the profession to senior management and institutions of higher learning
• Participation in MAVA Awards program: Award for Excellence in Volunteer Leadership, Mary Wiser Award for Excellence in Volunteer Administration, Award for Excellence in Youth Volunteerism

 
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