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As part of Global Volunteer Month in April, join Serve Virginia in celebrating volunteerism across the Commonwealth during National Volunteer Week, taking place April 21-27, 2024. Click here to view and share the Virginia Volunteer Week proclamation from Governor Glenn Youngkin. Plus, receive $5 off tickets to the Virginia Volunteerism Summit in April using the “GVM” discount code.
Join us in celebrating Virginia’s volunteers in April! National Volunteer Week was established in 1974 and is an opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, to build stronger communities and be a force that transforms the world. Help us shine a light on the people and causes that inspire us to serve, recognizing and thanking volunteers who lend their time, talent and voice to make a difference in their communities. Learn more at servevirginia.org
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Whether you’re interested in a shift at the local food pantry or a long-term commitment to help out at a local nonprofit, where do you look for volunteer opportunities? Discover service needs near you through Virginia’s Volunteer Center Network!
Volunteer Centers are located throughout the state to help individuals and groups find service opportunities that interest them. Learn more and find a Volunteer Center near you at servevirginia.org/get-involved/volunteer-center-networks
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In honor of National Volunteer Week (April 21-27), get inspired by Serve Virginia’s Stories of Service, celebrating the extraordinary impact that dedicated Virginians make in their communities through volunteerism and service. These heartwarming and inspiring stories showcase the transformative power of individuals coming together to improve the lives of others.
Get inspired to volunteer in your community or submit your own inspiring story today to join us in celebrating the remarkable difference that ordinary people can make when united by a passion for service. Learn more at servevirginia.org/find-resources/volunteer-recognition/stories-of-service
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As we celebrate service during National Volunteer Week, explore ways to recognize the volunteers in your life! Serve Virginia’s volunteer awards celebrate the passion, commitment, and impact of those who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of others. By nominating a deserving candidate, you acknowledge their outstanding contributions and help to inspire others to follow in their footsteps. Learn more at servevirginia.org/find-resources/volunteer-recognition/award-nominations
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Encourage your followers to join you at the 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit for engaging workshops, keynotes, and networking opportunities across the Commonwealth and the volunteerism sector.
Where do you go for networking opportunities and the latest on best practices within Virginia’s volunteerism sector? Whether you’re a nonprofit professional, volunteer, AmeriCorps member, or faith-based leader, the all-virtual 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit, May 15-16, is for you! Hosted by our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle), this virtual event is an affordable way to connect with peers and learn from experts in the field. Learn more at servevirginia.org/summit/
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Where do you go for networking opportunities and the latest on best practices within Virginia’s volunteerism sector? Whether you’re a nonprofit professional, volunteer, AmeriCorps member, or faith-based leader, the all-virtual 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit, May 15-16, is for you! Hosted by our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle), this virtual event is an affordable way to connect with peers and learn from experts in the field. Learn more at servevirginia.org/summit/
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #SeeYouAtTheSummit
Don’t miss our workshop in the all-virtual 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit, May 15-16! Hosted by our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle), this event is an affordable way to connect with peers and learn from experts in the volunteerism sector. Whether you’re a nonprofit professional, volunteer, AmeriCorps member, or faith-based leader, we hope to see you there! Learn more at servevirginia.org/summit/
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #SeeYouAtTheSummit
Join us at the 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit! Taking place virtually on May 15-16, the 2024 Virginia Volunteerism Summit is Virginia’s leading event for organizations and individuals making a difference in their communities. Hosted by Serve Virginia and the Virginia Service Foundation, this year’s Summit will re-energize your passion for service through opportunities to connect with peers and learn from experts in the field!
Keynote speakers include Breauna Dorelus, an AmeriCorps alum and founder of Connecting the Cause, and Sue Carter Kahl, a nationally-known expert in volunteer engagement. In addition, attendees will participate in multiple hands-on workshops each day as well as virtual networking opportunities and resource-sharing.
Early bird tickets are available through March 9! $75 (individual) or $70 (group tickets for 3 or more). Learn more at servevirginia.org/summit
Encourage your followers to take the Volunteer Personality Quiz. The quiz outcomes refer users back to opportunities listed within local volunteer centers, AmeriCorps, and others.
What type of volunteer are you? Whether you’re an animal lover, can’t get enough of the outdoors, or prefer helping others hands on, there are volunteer options for you. Take this quiz from our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle) and learn what volunteer type fits your personality and preferences!
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Have you ever walked a dog for a friend? That’s volunteering! See how easy it is to serve in areas where you’re already active. Take this quiz from our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle) and learn what volunteer type fits your personality and experiences!
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Did you know volunteering is a great way to network professionally and increase your job-related skills? Take this quiz from our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle) and learn what volunteer type fits your personality and preferences!
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Learn how to stay active in your community by taking our quiz. Take this quiz from our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle) and learn what volunteer type fits your personality and preferences!
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What type of volunteer are you? Whether you’re an animal lover, can’t get enough of the outdoors, or prefer helping others hands on, there are volunteer options for you. Take this quiz from our friends at @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle) and learn what volunteer type fits your personality and preferences!
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack
Share the results of the Virginia Community Engagement Index with your followers. If your organization took part in the survey, thank you!
Virginians care! 67% say they’ve volunteered for an organization in the past year.
At (Organization Name), we had the pleasure of participating in the Virginia Community Engagement Index with @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle). We hope you find this information encourages you to join other Virginians and act to impact your community.
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack #CommunityEngagementIndex
Virginians have a lot to offer! 42% say they contribute to their communities because they have experiences and skills they know can help others.
At (Organization Name), we had the pleasure of participating in the Virginia Community Engagement Index with @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle). We hope you find this information encourages you to join other Virginians and act to impact your community.
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack #CommunityEngagementIndex
Where are Virginians volunteering? Those who volunteered within the past year most often did so with youth or educational organizations, food pantries or hunger relief organizations, faith communities, or health-related organizations.
At (Organization Name), we had the pleasure of participating in the Virginia Community Engagement Index with @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle). We hope you find this information encourages you to join other Virginians and act to impact your community.
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack #CommunityEngagementIndex
68% of Virginians say they voted in a local, state or national election in the past year.
At (Organization Name), we had the pleasure of participating in the Virginia Community Engagement Index with @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle). We hope you find this information encourages you to join other Virginians and act to impact your community.
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack #CommunityEngagementIndex
When considering the most pressing needs where they live, Virginians most often identified education, health and well-being and housing.
At (Organization Name), we had the pleasure of participating in the Virginia Community Engagement Index with @serve_virginia (or corresponding platform handle). We hope you find this information encourages you to join other Virginians and act to impact your community.
#VolunteerVA #ServeVirginia #GiveBack #CommunityEngagementIndex
See how and why others in Virginia give of their time, talents and voices to community causes. Check out our Virginia Community Engagement Index findings.
Pair your passion with purpose. Take our Volunteer Personality Quiz and find out which volunteer direction is best for you.
