Local Association events will now be known and marketed as a Community of Practice!

In March 2022, AL!VE presented a panel presentation and discussion for anyone involved in leadership with Local Association of Volunteer Engagement Professionals (DOVIA's, AVA's, etc). The webinar can be viewed here. Or, you can download and view the slide deck here.
Thank you to our facilitators and panelists:
Facilitator:
Ophelia Bitanga-Israel, Senior Program Manager with the National Association of Counties
Panelists:
Alana Knoppow, CVA, AL!VE Board Member & Chair of the AL!VE Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion committee
Margaret Guenther, NOVAA, Portland, OR
Brenda Michael-Haggard, CFRE, CVA TulsAL!VE, Tulsa, OK
Each shared their experiences in actively seeking to increase awareness and diversity on their respective boards. This presentation is open and free to ALL local association leadership as part of AL!VE's commitment to DEAI issues.
Impact Award
- Any local association member is eligible to be nominated and receive an Impact Award, if selected.
Communication
- AL!VE Local Association Members are encouraged to forward this newsletter or send any pertinent information to their membership ! (Remember, we don't have access to your member information)
Mentoring
- We have two mentors available for local associations. Learn more here.
Website listing
- Please review our listing of local associations here. You can also send edits from this page too. We are updating the listing by adding your Local Associations' logo and information about your LA from your website or facebook page. If you'd like to edit, please use the form listed above.
Calendar
- Have a conference, training, or other professional development opportunity? You're welcome to list on our calendar. Submit here.
Local Associations Summit - NOVEMBER 3, 2022 1-3 PM
- The summit for 2022 date is set! Mark your calendars!
  We've sent out a recap and next steps from this event for those who registered last year. If you would like to receive a copy, contact us.


Local Association events will now be known and marketed as a Community of Practice! In March 2022, AL!VE presented a panel presentation and discussion for anyone involved in leadership with Local Association of Volunteer Engagement Professionals (DOVIA's, AVA's, etc). The webinar can be viewed here. Or, you can download and view the slide deck here. Thank you to our facilitators and panelists: Facilitator: Ophelia Bitanga-Israel, Senior Program Manager with the National Association of Counties Panelists: Alana Knoppow, CVA, AL!VE Board Member & Chair of the AL!VE Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion committee Margaret Guenther, NOVAA, Portland, OR Brenda Michael-Haggard, CFRE, CVA TulsAL!VE, Tulsa, OK Each shared their experiences in actively seeking to increase awareness and diversity on their respective boards. This presentation is open and free to ALL local association leadership as part of AL!VE's commitment to DEAI issues. Impact Award Any local association member is eligible to be nominated and receive an Impact Award, if selected. Communication AL!VE Local Association Members are encouraged to forward this newsletter or send any pertinent information to their membership ! (Remember, we don't have access to your member information) Mentoring We have two mentors available for local associations. Learn more here. Website listing Please review our listing of local associations here. You can also send edits from this page too. We are updating the listing by adding your Local Associations' logo and information about your LA from your website or facebook page. If you'd like to edit, please use the form listed above. Calendar Have a conference, training, or other professional development opportunity? You're welcome to list on our calendar. Submit here. Local Associations Summit - NOVEMBER 3, 2022 1-3 PM The summit for 2022 date is set! Mark your calendars! We've sent out a recap and next steps from this event for those who registered last year. If you would like to receive a copy, contact us.
Newsletter - AL!VE Newsletter: May 2022