LIV May Conference 2015

When

Wednesday May 20, 2015 from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM CDT
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Where

Rex Eno Conference Center 
317 7th Ave SE 2nd Flr
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
 

Parking

You are welcome to park on the street (there are some non-metered spots within a couple of blocks), in the old Smulekoff's lot (center only - not against the building), or in a parking ramp.

 
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Contact

Kayla Paulson, LIV President 
Leaders in Volunteerism 
319-398-5372 x837 
kpaulson@uweci.org 

 

8:30 - 9:00 Registration, Refreshments & Networking

Building & Maintaining Volunteer Engagement

Sara Farrell, PhD -  Coe College Psychology Professor & organizational Science Program Coordinator

Sara Farrell's research based presentation will focus on helping you understand engagement, specifically volunteer engagement. You will learn how to help your organization get and keep your volunteers engaged with your organization and social mission.

Program Runs 9:00 - 12:00

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch (Catered Buffet)

Volunteer Engagement in Practice Locally - Mini Sessions

Program Runs 12:00 - 4:00

1:00 - 1:50 Creating & Writing Engaging Position Descriptions – Jessica Link, Cedar Rapids Public Library

2:00 - 2:50 Recruiting Engaged Volunteers – Tina Gossman, Catherine McAuley Center 

3:00 - 3:50 Orientating & Onboarding Engaged Volunteers – Lynette Oliver, PCI Medical Pavilion

3:50 – 4:00 Thank You and Closing

Networking & Debriefing

4:00 - 5:30 Social Hour