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SUMMARY:Volunteer Management Institute | September 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) is an immersive\, hands-on training program designed to equip nonprofit professionals with essential skills and strategies in volunteer management. Tailored to meet the needs of both newcomers and experienced managers\, VMI offers a comprehensive exploration of core volunteer management concepts\, empowering participants to effectively recruit\, train\, retain\, and motivate volunteers while building sustainable programs that drive organizational success.\n\nThis dynamic\, three-session workshop delivers practical\, real-world applications in an engaging\, interactive environment. Whether you're a novice seeking to build a strong foundation or a seasoned professional looking to refine and refresh your skills\, VMI provides valuable insights and tools to enhance your impact. Completion of all sessions is mandatory to earn the prestigious certification\, ensuring attendees walk away with a deep\, actionable understanding of best practices in volunteer management.\n\nTopics include:\n\n\n	Developing a volunteer program\n	Volunteer recruitment\n	Volunteer training\n	Volunteer support\, supervision\, and retention\n	Volunteer motivation and recognition\n	Risk management\n	Developing boundaries and managing conflict\n	Communication\n\n\nStructure:\n\n\n	Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) consists of three sessions from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on September 10th and 17th\; 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM on September 25th. \n	Each session includes nonprofit experts who bring hands-on\, real-life experience to the topics.\n	Sessions will be in-person. Attendance is limited to 15 participants.\n\n\nGuidelines:\n\n\n	Participants must be Nonprofit Connect members.\n	Participants must commit to attending all three sessions in full.\n	Participation may be limited to one person per organization.\n\n\n\nCancellation/Program Policies:\n\nNo refunds will be processed within 10 business days of the program date. No-shows will be billed. Nonprofit Connect may take photographs\, screenshots\, or video recordings at public and virtual events\, so we ask that you read our Privacy Policy for more information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">The Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) is an immersive\, hands-on training program designed to equip nonprofit professionals with essential skills and strategies in volunteer management. Tailored to meet the needs of both newcomers and experienced managers\, VMI offers a comprehensive exploration of core volunteer management concepts\, empowering participants to effectively recruit\, train\, retain\, and motivate volunteers while building sustainable programs that drive organizational success.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">This dynamic\, three-session workshop delivers practical\, real-world applications in an engaging\, interactive environment. Whether you&rsquo\;re a novice seeking to build a strong foundation or a seasoned professional looking to refine and refresh your skills\, VMI provides valuable insights and tools to enhance your impact. Completion of all sessions is mandatory to earn the prestigious certification\, ensuring attendees walk away with a deep\, actionable understanding of best practices in volunteer management.</span></span></p>\n\n<h4><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Topics include:</strong></span></span></h4>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Developing a volunteer program</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Volunteer&nbsp\;recruitment</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Volunteer training</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Volunteer support\, supervision\, and retention</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Volunteer motivation and recognition</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Risk management</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Developing boundaries and managing conflict</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Communication</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h4><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Structure:</strong></span></span></h4>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Volunteer Management Institute (VMI) consists of three sessions&nbsp\;from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on&nbsp\;September 10th and 17th\;&nbsp\;9:00 AM- 12:00 PM on September 25th.&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Each session includes nonprofit experts&nbsp\;who bring hands-on\, real-life experience to the topics.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Sessions will be in-person. Attendance is limited to 15&nbsp\;participants.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h4><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;"><strong>Guidelines:</strong></span></span></h4>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Participants must be Nonprofit Connect members.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Participants must commit to attending all three sessions in full.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Participation may&nbsp\;be limited to&nbsp\;one person per organization.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr />\n<h4><strong><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Cancellation/Program Policies:</span></span></strong></h4>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">No refunds will be processed within 10 business days of the program date. No-shows will be billed. Nonprofit Connect may take photographs\, screenshots\, or video recordings at public and virtual events\, so we ask that you read our <a href="https://www.npconnect.org/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a> for more information.</span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Nonprofit Connect 1703 Wyandotte\, Suite 100 Kansas City\, MO 64108
UID:e.9142.10180
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DTSTAMP:20260413T135931Z
URL:http://npconnect.memberzone.com/events/details/volunteer-management-institute-september-2026-10180
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