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What's a DOVIA or State Association?

Washington DOVIAs

Serves the entire state -- DOVIA Washington
Sponsors quarterly meetings at a central Washington location. DOVIA Washington is an opportunity for professionals in volunteer administration to network and focus on issues that effect the volunteerism sector in Washington State.

Contact:
Chuck Hennigan at (360) 491-2410, or Coleen Hefter at BFVC@aol.com

Serves Spokane County, serves Spokane, Washington and surrounding counties -- DOVIA of the Inland Northwest
Meetings are held the second Thursday of every month from 11:30 to 1:00 at the Inland Northwest Blood Center. Lunch is on your own. Meetings cover a brief business meeting, followed with a program on various volunteer management topics.

Contact:
Selina Worley, Inland Northwest Blood Center, 210 W. Cataldo, Spokane, WA 99201. (509) 232-4470 or selinaw@inbc2.org
Last update May 25, 2007

Serves Clark County, Washington - DVPA (Directors of Volunteer Programs Association of Clark County)
Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month (excluding July & August--we take those months off) from 8:00 - 9:30 am at the Java House, 210 W. Evergreen, Vancouver, WA. Look for our group in the courtyard area (tables grouped together).

DVPA Sponsors a one-day Spring Workshop each year with nationally known speakers and authors of volunteer management.
2006 Workshop Info:
"Live and Learn ....
Using Adult Learning Styles in Training" (morning session) &
"Managing Your Time to Balance Your Life" (afternoon session)
with speaker Nancy Gaston

$50.00 if postmarked by May 30th, $60.00 at the door (cost includes breakfast & lunch plus informational packet)

Contact:
Sherry Braga, Fort Vancouver Regional Library District Volunteer Coordinator, 1007 E. Mill Plain, Vancouver, WA 98663. 360.699.8812 or volunteer@fvrl.org
Last update May 17, 2006

Serves Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan, Grant, & Adams Counties - Central Washington DOVIA
Central Washington DOVIA meets the second Tuesday of each month (except July, August, & December). Our meetings are from 1-2 PM at Aging & Adult Care in East Wenatchee. This DOVIA was recently formed (February 2000) and we are pleased to be offering new growth opportunities for Volunteer Managers in Central Washington.

Contact:
Jill Rounds, Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, 50 Simon Street SE East Wenatchee, WA 98802 800-572-4459 or jrounds@dshs.wa.gov,
Last update on June 19, 2000

DOVIA of Kitsap County has been dissolved. Future trainings and networking opportunities will be provided by Kitsap County United Way Volunteer Center.
Last update on March 21, 2008

Serves Benton and Franklin counties includes the Tri Cites in Southeast region -- DOVIA of Benton and Franklin Counties Our meetings are typically the last Wednesday of the month, 11:30am-1:00pm. Our May and November meetings are half day trainings from 8:00am-12:00pm.

Contact:
Coleen Hefter, Volunteer Resource Program Director, The Volunteer Center of Benton and Franklin Counties, 10 N. Washington, Suite 4, Kennewick, WA 99336, (509) 582-0631, BFVC@aol.com
Last Updated 7/1/97

DOVIA of King County, Washington State
Serves greater King County Area - members are welcome from beyond the immediate county. Networking and education events offered throughout the year.

Contact: Catherine Trapp, Board President; E-mail: doviakingcounty@yahoo.com; Phone: 206-442-9615; Address: PO Box 19584, Seattle, WA 98109. Website: http://www.doviakc.org
Last updated: 2/25/05

Serves All of Kitsap County - DOVIA of Kitsap County
Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the YWCA, 905 Pacific Avenue, Bremerton WA 98337

Contact:  P.O. Box 1094, Silverdale, WA 98383,  Membership Chair: jkoske@co.kitsap.wa.us

Phone: 337-4650  or Publicity Chair: obe@silverlink.net,
Last Update on 8/28/99

Serves Thurston County - Professional Association of Volunteer Managers of Thurston County -  Washington State
Meetings are held the 1st Thursday of each month at 9:00am. The Profesional Association of Volunteer Managers of Thurston County is an organization that believes in the betterment of volunteer management by continued education.

Contact:
Chuck Hennigan, Lacey Fire District Three, P.O. Box 3366, Lacey, Wa. 98509-3366 Phone: 360-491-2410, e-mail chennigan@lfd3.thurston.wa.us,
Last Update on 8-9-99

Serves Pierce County in Washington State - Volunteer Coordinator Council of Pierce County
Pierce County's VCC meets the second Tuesday of each month (except July, August & December). Meetings are held from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. Meeting location varies - meetings are hosted by member agencies. The VCC is a networking group for professional volunteer managers providing a forum for sharing of ideas and information, training, community needs assessment and problem solving.

Contact:
Shawn Parkhurst, Vol. Ctr. Mgr. Volunteer Opportunities Center United Way of Pierce County PO Box 2215, Tacoma, WA 98401-2215 phone: (253) 597-7492 fax: (253) 597-7481 email: shawnp@uwpc.org,
Last Update on June 11, 2001

Serves Whatcom, Skagit, Island Counties, Washington State - Cascade DOVIA
Monthly meetings at noon on the fourth Wednesday of each month except for August and December, at the Washington State Archives Building, 808 25th Street and Bill McDonald Parkway on the campus of WWU, Bellingham, Washington. Each meeting includes an educational program.

Contact:
Lora Eckert, President, c/o Whatcom Volunteer Center 411 York Street, Bellingham, WA 98225, VolChore@aol.com, 360-734-3055 or 1-888-882-8288., or at http://www.whatcomnonprofits.org/DOVIA
Last Update on 6/16/99

Serves Yakima County and surrounding valley areas - Yakima County DOVIA
We serve the entire Yakima County, both Upper and Lower Valleys. We meet the second Wednesday of each month. We do some great networking and trainings at each meeting. We also sponsor two workshops a year.

Contact:
Vernita Adolf 701 Superior Lane, Suite 2 Yakima, WA 98902 509-575-3456, vernitaa@epicnet.org
Last Update on 6/08/02

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