County Offers Volunteer Management Certification Program

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County Offers Volunteer Management Certification Program

 

WHO:       Leon County

WHAT:     Annual Florida Volunteer Administration Certificate Program

WHEN:     Wednesday, January 15 through Friday, January 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WHERE:   Leon County Community Room, Historic Amtrak Building, 918 Railroad Ave.

Leon County Government will conduct its annual Florida Volunteer Management Training Series starting Wednesday, January 15 through Friday, January 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.in the Historic Amtrak Building, Leon County Community Room, 918 Railroad Avenue.

Local volunteer coordinators, volunteer program managers and anyone who supervises volunteers are encouraged to attend the free training. To register for training click here.

Comprised of six courses, the training series covers key points in volunteer management and is led by local and statewide experts with more than 50 years of experience in the field. Course participants will review new trends in volunteering, learn how to target and recruit skilled volunteers, analyze best practices in volunteer supervision and more.

Conducted annually by Leon County Volunteer Services (VolunteerLEON) since 2004, the training series has seen more than 500 graduates. Don’t miss your chance to receive this free professional development opportunity!

For more information, contact Kay Pelt-Walker, VolunteerLEON, at (850) 606-1970 / PeltWalkerK@LeonCountyFL.gov or Mathieu Cavell, Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.

2019 Class of certified volunteers

Pictured: Participants in the 2019 Volunteer Management Certification class. 

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