Past Meeting Topics:
2010
January 2010
Special Event
January Social
February 2010
Resolutions
& Goal Setting
March 2010
Setting Boundaries
April 2010
Embracing the 40-Hour
Volunteer Requirement
May 2010
Volunteer Management 101
June 2010
AGM:
Accessibility Training
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2009
January 2009
Special Event
Holiday Gathering
February 2009
Toastmasters
March 2009
Building Community
Partnerships
April 2009
Newcomers Volunteering
May 2009
Orientation Tips & Tricks
June 2009
AGM: Empowerment
September 2009
Pandemic Planning
October 2009
Leadership in a NonProfit Setting
November 2009
Team Building
December 2009
Research Strategies
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2008
January 2008
How To Write a Vision Statement
February 2008
Rural Volunteerism
March 2008
Episodic Volunteering
April 2008
Icebreakers
May 2008
Mental Illness & Volunteers
June 2008
AGM: Burnout
September 2008
Orientation Methods
October 2008
Healthy Aging
November 2008
Virtual Volunteering
December 2008
Dare, Dream, Design, Do
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2007
January 2007
Why Certify? (PAVR-O or CAVR)
February 2007
Stress Relief
March 2007
Volunteer Recognition Ideas:
Nifty But Thrifty Panel
April 2007
What VIK Can Do For You!
Hot Topics in Volunteerism
May 2007
Community Cornerstone:
What is Robert Meek Centre?
June 2007
AGM: Everyday Creativity
September 2007
Networking
October 2007
Changes to the Political Landscape:
the Effect on the Sector
November 2007
Grant Writing: It's Not That Scary
December 2007
Social Mixer
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2005 - 2006
September 2005
How to Work With Volunteers
Who Do Not Fit the Role Description
October 2005
Having Good Leadership
in the Face of Change
November 2005
Cross-Cultural Awareness
December 2005
Wine & Cheese/Seasonal
& Networking
January 2006
Workplace Wellness
February 2006
College-Bound Program
March 2006
Demogragraphics
& Volunteer Management
April 2006
How Adults Learn
May 2006
PAVR-O Conference
& Volunteer Week Reports
June 2006
AGM
September 2006
Planning for the Pandemic
October 2006
Volunteering in a Unionized Environment
November 2006
Staff-Volunteer Relations
December 2006
Toastmaster Tips
& Holiday Celebration
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2004 - 2005
September 2004:
What's In a Quality
Volunteer Application Form?
October 2004:
Meet & Chat (& Wine & Cheese)
Welcome to New Members
November 2004:
Cross-Cultural Awareness
plus
Immigration Trends
December 2004:
Seasonal Gift Exchange
plus
Network Meeting
January 2005:
Public Speaking
February 2005:
Making Stress Work For You
March 2005:
Passion or Overtime?
April 2005:
Involving Children & Youth
In Your Organization
May 2005:
PAVR-O Conference
June 2005:
AGM:
Reduce Your Stress
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2003 - 2004
September 2003:
KAAAV: Why Are We Here?
October 2003:
Police Records Checks
November 2003:
Conducting Effective
Meetings & Discussions
December 2003:
Volunteer Recognition
Gift Exchange
January 2004:
Practical Media Relations
February 2004:
Conducting a Volunteer Audit
March 2004:
National Volunteer Week
plus
Private Sector
Workplace Volunteerism
April 2004:
Bring the Boss:
Recognizing the Value
of Volunteers
to Your Organization
May 2004:
Mentoring:
the Two-Way Street
June 2004:
AGM:
Grab-Bag of Hot
Table Topic Discussions
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2002 - 2003
September 2002:
Marketing For
Volunteer Recruitment
October 2002:
Volunteers Supporting
Volunteer Managers
November 2002:
A World of Experience:
Multicultural Volunteers
December 2002:
Multi-Tasking &
Time Management
plus
Christmas Gift Exchange
January 2003:
Involving Older Adults
February 2003:
Presenting With Pizzazz
March 2003:
Involving Youth & Families
April 2003:
National Volunteer Week
Sharing Volunteer
Recognition Ideas
May 2003:
Staff-Volunteer Relations
plus
Volunteers In a
Unionized Environment
June 2003:
AGM:
Laughter & Leisure
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2001 - 2002
September 2001:
What's New at
Volunteer Kingston
plus
What's New With You?
October 2001:
PAVR-O and the
Benefits of Membership
November 2001:
Corporate Volunteering
December 2001:
Volunteering in
Multi-Site Organizations
plus
Christmas Gift Exchange
January 2002:
Family Volunteering
plus
Wraparound Service
February 2002:
Youth Volunteering
March 2002:
Making Volunteer
Opportunities Accessible to
People With Disabilities
April 2002:
National Volunteer Week
plus
Volunteer Week Conference
May 2002:
Conflict Resolution:
Dealing With Difficult
Volunteers and Others
June 2002:
AGM:
Taking Care
of Ourselves
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2000 - 2001
September 2000:
Screening
October 2000:
Media Relations
November 2000:
Volunteer Opportunities
Exchange (VOE)
December 2000:
International Year
of the Volunteer (IYV)
January 2001:
Board Liability
February 2001:
Giving & Receiving Feedback
March 2001:
IYV Update
plus
Volunteer Week Conference
April 2001:
National Volunteer Week
May 2001:
Accommodating Volunteers
With Disabilities
June 2001
AGM
Next Meeting:
Wednesday
8 September 2010
[note change of day
and time]
9:00 - 11:00 AM
Recruiting
Location:
Central Branch,
Kingston Frontenac
Public Library
130 Johnson Street
for details about the
topic and location
click here
2010 Meetings:
Wednesday
8 September 2010
Recruiting
Location: Central Branch,
Kingston Frontenac Public Library,
130 Johnson Street
Thursday
14 October 2010
Interviewing Volunteers
Location: Youth Diversion
(former Robert Meek School),
559 Bagot Street
Wednesday
10 November 2010
Fundraising Volunteers
Location: Kingston Community
Health Centre ,
400 Elliott Avenue
Thursday
9 December 2010
Prison Volunteer
Management
Location: Catholic Diocesan Centre,
390 Palace Road
Dates to
Remember:
Volunteer Managers Day
5 November 2010
click here for more information about IVM Day
click here for information about local IVM Day events
Volunteer Day
5 December
every year
click here for more information
Week
10 - 16 April 2011
[** note: date changed from the
earlier-announced 17 - 23 April **]
click here for information about local
National Volunteer Week events
Service Day
15 - 17 April 2011
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1-3 June 2011
Mississauga
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2 - 4 June 2011
Vancouver
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