DOVIA MONTHLY MEETINGS
Meetings are held the third Thursday of the month from 11:30 a.m to 1:00 p.m. at
United Way of Central Iowa (unless otherwise noted)
1111 9th Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50314
October 15, 2009, 8 a.m. to noon - "Speaker Training Seminar"
Maria Volante, Dardis Communications will train on how to organize thoughts quickly and captivate audiences in a half day workshop at Polk County Crisis and Advocacy Services. Cost is $25 for members, $30 for non-members.
November 20, 2009- "Problem Volunteers and Volunteer Programs"
Presenter Dawn Elliott, Lutheran Services
December 17, 2009- "Relaxation Techniques"
Presenter Sheila Keene, AIB College of Business
January 21, 2010- "AmeriCorps VISTA"
Presenters Rachel Manuel, Kelly Dooley, and Janna Hammes, Iowa Campus Compact
February 18, 2010- "Evaluating Your Volunteer Program"
Presenter Corinne Lambert, United Way of Central Iowa
March 18, 2010- "Building a Rockstar Network"
Presenter Liz Nead
April 15, 2010- "Emerging Leadership"
Presenter Isaiah McGee
May 20, 2010- "OneBody3"
Presenter Jennifer Webster
June 17, 2010- "Annual Meeting"
Animal Rescue League
VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT TRAINING
Each Fall and Spring, a Volunteer Management Training Series is offered by DMACC. This certification includes 6 core classes on topics such as recruiting, orientation and training, supervising and evaluating volunteers, along with the requirement of 30 hours of elective courses which will lead to a Certification in Volunteer Management.