2015 VMN Steering Committee Benefits

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Vision of the Volunteer Managers Network Catholic Charities USA acknowledges the importance of volunteers in our network's mission to alleviate the burden of poverty. If you are interested in contributing your time and expertise to a steering committee that will help create a strategic vision to advance this important mission consider joining the Volunteer Managers Network Steering Committee. Goal of the Volunteer Managers Network Strengthen the capacity to engage volunteers within the Catholic Charities network Create opportunities for colleagues who work within the same environment to network Advocate for Volunteer Managers as key members of Catholic Charities leadership Identify trends in volunteerism and mitigate potential pitfalls Breakdown of Benefits Steering Committee Member on a Professional Interest Section for the Catholic Charities Network Individual Agency Network Monthly networking with peer leaders Name recognition as an agency with talented leaders Professional development within the Catholic Charities movement Opportunity to make a network-wide impact by selecting webinars and workshops that meet the need of the network Name recognition as an agency that sets trends and guides the national discussion around volunteerism Volunteerism elevated as a priority in the network and at your agency Connection to conversations about national issues Access to new knowledge and easy implementation of that knowledge at your Assisting those agencies that do not have the capacity to develop their own For more information email Estela Bugg – [email protected]

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VMN Steering Committee Benefits

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Vision of the Volunteer Managers Network

Catholic Charities USA acknowledges the importance of volunteers in our network's mission to alleviate the burden of poverty. If you are interested in contributing your time and expertise to a steering committee that will help create a strategic vision to advance this important mission consider joining the Volunteer Managers Network Steering Committee.

Goal of the Volunteer Managers Network

Strengthen the capacity to engage volunteers within the Catholic Charities network Create opportunities for colleagues who work within the same environment to network Advocate for Volunteer Managers as key members of Catholic Charities leadership Identify trends in volunteerism and mitigate potential pitfalls

Breakdown of Benefits

Steering Committee Member on a Professional Interest Section for the Catholic Charities Network

Individual Agency NetworkMonthly networking with peer leaders

Name recognition as an agency with talented leaders

Professional development within the Catholic Charities movement

Opportunity to make a network-wide impact by selecting webinars and workshops that meet the need of the network

Name recognition as an agency that sets trends and guides the national discussion around volunteerism

Volunteerism elevated as a priority in the network and at your agency

Connection to conversations about national issues

Access to new knowledge and easy implementation of that knowledge at your agency

Assisting those agencies that do not have the capacity to develop their own resources

Opportunity to present at a National Conference

Responsibilities for being on the Volunteer Managers Network Steering Committee

Time commitment One hour a month on conference calls

About two hours a month on a specific work group

Financial Trip to Annual Gathering (optional)

Projects Volunteer Recognition, Professional Development, Networking/Membership, Governance, Communication

For more information email Estela Bugg – [email protected]