Every day throughout Massachusetts, residents are facing significant challenges with issues like opioid use, unemployment, homelessness, food insecurity, limited access to higher education and the achievement gap. Many community-based organizations and public agencies in the state are working to address these issues by strategically utilizing volunteers. This conference will explore innovative ways to harness the power of volunteerism and turn the energy of volunteers into actionable efforts that directly impact our communities' most pressing needs.
Attendees will leave the conference with new skills, insights into best practices, knowledge of trends, connections to potential partners, and increased enthusiasm for tackling the big issues through engaging volunteers.