Regional Training Opportunities

Summary:

In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 3 – Volunteer support, leadership and management.

There will be opportunities to engage with others in the room, learn from each other and share ideas.

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

Join us in a live webinar with Rob Jackson, a world-renowned expert in all things voluntary sector – This one of a series of three 1.5 hours sessions with Rob.

Session 1: Influencing as a key skill for volunteer engagement professionals — 12 Feb In our first session together we will explore why influencing is a key skill for Volunteer Engagement Professionals. We’ll work together to explore why and how you should articulate the unique contribution that volunteers bring to your organisation. All of this will lay the foundation for our next two sessions.

Session 2: Influencing strategies — 26 Feb In our second session we’ll dive into influencing strategies in a bit more depth./ What change do you want to see? Who are your stakeholders? Which of them do you need to influence? How can you gain support from others? What can you actually influence and how best to focus your efforts?

Session 3: Measuring and communicating volunteer contribution — 12 Mar In our third session we’ll look in more depth at how we might measure and communicate the contribution volunteers make to our organisation. What are the pros and cons of counting hours and calculating notional wage figures? Is there a better approach we could be using? How do we tailor our data to the right audience we want to influence?

Cost: $30 per webinar VNZ members, $40 per webinar for non VNZ members

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

Come along to this free session to learn more about the Best Practice Guidelines.

We’ll explain how they were designed and the key concepts involved.

You’ll have the opportunity to provide your own reflections which will help

you identify which Practice Area(s) to focus on in your organisation.

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

Come along to our interactive workshop, sharing skills and tools for effective Recruitment & Induction and managing difficult situations with your team. 

Leave with new tips and tricks after a great time with your peers! 

Facilitator: Margot Minett Earwaker has delivered training workshops throughout NZ in the NFP, government and commercial sectors producing informative and inspiring workshops.

Location: Cornwall Park (Te Makaramu – The Meeting Room), Hastings

Parking: Roberts Street, Hastings  

Register your interest at admin@volunteeringhb.org.nz or 06 391 5476.   

Summary:

In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 4 – train and grow volunteers.

There will be opportunities to engage with others in the room, learn from each other and share ideas.

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 5 – feedback and recognition.

There will be opportunities to engage with others in the room, learn from each other and share ideas.

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 6 celebrate volunteer impact.

There will be opportunities to engage with others in the room, learn from each other and share ideas.

To register, please visit here.

Summary:

In this interactive session, you’ll hear more about the Best Practice Guidelines Practice Area 7 – exit volunteers.

There will be opportunities to engage with others in the room, learn from each other and share ideas.

To register, please visit here.