HAV Connect - Staff Buy-In

How do you get your colleagues on board with volunteer engagement?

Through this interactive session, you will discover the messaging and tools needed to encourage staff to better engage with volunteers.

Topics covered include:

• Exploring and defining staff buy-in
• Preparing and involving staff in volunteer engagement
• Responding to uncertainty and doubt
• Championing volunteer value and identifying impact
• Making the case for better volunteer engagement organization-wide

Tools and resources will be shared with attendees for use in the workplace after the session.

About the Trainer

As Manager of Learning, Sammy Feilchenfeld, CVA, designs and oversees Volunteer Toronto’s responsive and accessible learning experiences for non-profit engagement professionals, grassroots leaders and volunteer seekers.

With a strong focus on diverse educational interventions that support the changing needs in volunteerism, Sammy also develops training for aspiring and established non-profit Board Members.

Sammy has been a volunteer for more than 20 years, a volunteer manager for more than 15 years, and an adult educator for more than 10 years. He uses all of these experiences to help his training sessions come to life.