Want to have a better relationship with your volunteer leaders?
Introducing a two-part program designed to help you gain skills and confidence in working with volunteers.
If you are wondering how to have better relationships with your volunteer groups so they are more effective in contributing to your association’s work, or if you don’t feel like you get the right respect from your volunteers, then this program is for you. Whether you oversee a cadre of volunteers or work closely with specific volunteer groups, this will take your work to the next level.
Who should attend? This program is ideal for staff managing volunteer programs and staff liaisons to specific volunteer groups whether you are new to the role or a seasoned pro.
Choose from 2 options (see below for details):
- Mastering Your Volunteer Liaison Role – Part 1 virtual session + Part 2 in-person session
- Navigating Your Volunteer Liaison Role – Virtual session only
What You Can Use Right Now:
What Participants Are Saying:
If you want to improve volunteer relationships and enhance their contributions, this program is perfect for you. You will gain a better understanding of key volunteer liaison tasks, acquire new leadership tools, build strong staff-volunteer relationships, make new connections, and knowledge share with others. – JoAnna Leon
Not only did I take notes on how this can help transform our day to day with our volunteers, but I left the room feeling excited and inspired. On my way to the airport I immediately emailed my CEO and CFO thanking them for sending me to this seminar, and how much I can’t wait to bring back to them! This was the perfect seminar, and the perfect timing as we head into a transformative year. – Anna Grace
*Have a team ready but need more flexibility? We’re happy to schedule a special group session just for you. Email us or call 301-725-2508 to explore options.
PROGRAM DATES AND DETAILS
Option 1: Mastering Your Volunteer Liaison Role
Full Program
75 minute Virtual Session + an In-person Workshop
Fee: $279
Upcoming sessions TBD
If you’d like more information on this session, please contact us at info@marinermanagement.com
An advanced two-part course where you will learn the basics, then go beyond as you work through scenarios and cases to enhance skill development. Your learning journey begins with a Readiness Assessment to help you understand your current skills and knowledge, and map your own learning journey.
*The Virtual Session is an important preparation for the full-day in-person workshop as the material will not be repeated. If you register after June 9, you will be sent an email with two short assignments and a link to the recording to the June session which must be completed prior to July 8.
*Want to send the whole team? Save $20 off each ticket when you send 4 or more!
Option 2: Navigating Your Volunteer Liaison Role
Virtual Only
75 minute session
Fee: $50
Upcoming sessions TBD
If you’d like more information on this session, please contact us at info@marinermanagement.com
A virtual basics course on being a volunteer liaison. Over 75-minutes, you will explore the essential tasks and responsibilities of the volunteer liaison role, discover tools and resources you need to lead volunteers and gain ideas to build strong and respectful staff-volunteer relationships.
Take a deeper dive into the liaison world by taking the full 2-part Mastering program which includes the virtual session & a full day in-person workshop.
NEW SESSIONS COMING IN 2027!
INCLUDES VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON SESSIONS
*Virtual session only option available for purchase.
MEET YOUR TRAINERS AND EVENT HOSTS
Mariner Management and Crystal Lake Partners have partnered to build and bring this training to support association professionals in understanding and mastering their critical role in working with volunteers. Both companies have extensive backgrounds in supporting associations in their volunteer strategy. The Mariner Team led two of the ASAE Foundation’s research studies on association volunteer programs including the latest, A Holistic Approach to Volunteer Management, in 2023. Kristine has been a leading voice in the ASAE Research Foundation’s Foresightworks and joined Mariner in the 2023 volunteer research.
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