Building and Sustaining a Successful Volunteer Program
Looking for Lincoln to host free
Volunteer recruitment and management training workshop
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[October 07, 2016]
SPRINGFIELD
- Looking for Lincoln is hosting a free training workshop entitled
"Building and Sustaining a Successful Volunteer Program." The
workshop will address building a volunteer program, recruiting and
retaining volunteers and best practices in volunteer management.
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The training workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2016
from 9:30 to 4:30 pm at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in
the Multi-Purpose Room on the second floor. The Abraham Lincoln
Presidential Library is located at 112 N 6th Street in Springfield.
Training Description: Jeremy Carrell, Volunteer Coordinator
at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum will be the
keynote speaker for the training addressing how to build and
strengthen a volunteer program. Topics to be discussed include:
- Building & Strengthening a Volunteer Program
- Tips & Strategies for Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
- Volunteer Management
The training workshop will also include panel discussions
featuring Terry Jones, the Volunteer Coordinator at New Salem
State Park as well as volunteers from various historic sites and
museums.
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![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2016/Sep/30/images/ads/current/Alexander_lda_060716.png) The workshop is designed for individuals who work with
volunteers, manage volunteer programs, or individuals interested
in starting or strengthening a volunteer program at their
organization or historic site.
The training workshop is free and the cost for lunch is $8.
For more information or to register for the training workshop, contact Heather
Wickens at 217-782-6817 or
hwickens@lookingforlincoln.com.
Registration deadline is Wednesday, October 20, 2016. Space is limited so
register today!
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