A MORNING OF INFORMATION, DISCUSSION AND NETWORKING

Offered by
HaltonAVA and The Halton Region: Volunteer and…feel the Magic

Thursday morning, November 19, 2009
AT VOLUNTEER HALTON, HARRINGTON COURT, BURLINGTON

8:45 Registration, Coffee/Muffins, and Networking

9:15 The Canadian Code of Volunteer Involvement, and how it can help you!
Presented by Ann Coburn of Volunteer Halton

10:30 Students’ 40 Hours of Volunteer Involvement
John Versluis of the Region of Halton will lead a facilitated open discussion of the benefits and challenges

12:00 Wrap-up

There is no cost to attend this event
Please RSVP or ask about further details by emailing haltonava@gmail.com
We hope you enjoy this opportunity to network and discuss with other HaltonAVA members

Hamilton AVA Workshop

ALL-DAY WORKSHOP

WHERE’S THE LINE?
ESTABLISHING POSITION AND RELATIONSHIP BOUNDARIES FOR VOLUNTEERS
Boundaries present some of the biggest challenges for volunteers and some of the biggest risks to the organizations for which volunteers work. This workshop is designed to help managers of volunteers to understand boundary issues, the hazards boundaries create and how to identify where and what boundaries need to be clarified.

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THE CORRECTIVE ACTION CONTINUUM: RESPONDING APPROPRIATELY TO VOLUNTEER PERFORMANCE ISSUES
Whether you are an experienced manager of volunteers or a novice in the field, you will find this workshop packed with practical, ready-to-apply information and strategies. Gain both the confidence and the skills to do what needs to be done to ensure your organization is on the right track early and fair, enabling volunteers to give the very best performance possible.

DATE: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Registration – 8:15 a.m.
Workshop to begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

LOCATION: Piazza Banquet Centre, 230 Anchor Road, Hamilton, ON L8W 3R2

COST: $75.00 members $95.00 non-members
Continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments provided
Please indicate any dietary restrictions when registering

PRESENTER: Linda L. Graff
Linda Graff has been working and consulting in the nonprofit sector since 1980. She is a voluntary sector and risk management specialist, an impassioned advocate for the field of volunteer program management, and a dynamic and in-demand international trainer.

REGISTRATION: Please contact Tracy Thorne on or before November 3rd, 2009
@ 905-522-1121, ext. 6112 or by e-mail: tthorne@hamiltoncas.com