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What's a DOVIA or State Association?

Wisconsin DOVIAs

VOLUNTEER ACTION COUNCIL
VAC serves volunteer managers of the Fox Cities which includes Appleton and surrounding municipalities. Monthly meetings include networking, speakers or round table discussions. VAC meets at member agencies on the 3rd Thursday of the month 11:30 --1 pm. VAC sponsors two joint volunteer trainings for all member agencies and an annual volunteer recognition luncheon in April. VAC is an affiliate of WVCA.
Contact the Volunteer Center of East Central WI for membership information: 920-832-9360
Last update on August 2, 2006

WVCA (Wisconsin Volunteer Coordinators Association)
WVCA is a professional statewide organization advocating for volunteerism through support, resources and educational development. WVCA was founded in 1973 to create a statewide network for administrators of volunteers. The association provides annual volunteer management training as the sponsor of the Wisconsin Volunteer Coordinators Training Institute Conference each spring. The board meets at regular intervals to share experiences, exchange ideas and deal with issues of mutual concerns. General membership meetings are held annually at the WVCTI Conference. Once a member in WVCA you will receive the annual WVCA membership directory, the Connection newsletter, and an opportuntiy to apply for educational grant dollars that can be used for training/workshops or conferences.

Contact: Linda Jahns, President; WVCA; 2025 E. Newport Avenue; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Phone: 414-961-3999, E-mail: ljahns@columbia-stmarys.org
Last update on August 25, 2004

Serving Portage County Wisconsin - Portage County Association of Volunteer Administrators
Meeting held monthly September through May on the third Tuesday
of the month from noon to 1:30. Informal structure includes agency updates followed by discussion of some volunteer managmemt issue lead by a member.

Contact Marti Sowka, sowkam@co.portage.wi.us, 715-346-1401
Last update on June 15, 2004

WADVS (Wisconsin Association of Directors of Volunteer Services)
WADVS is a professional state organziation for directors and other employed leaders of volunteer services in healthcare facilities. The purpose of WADVS is to develop and maintain standards and guidelines for quality-based volunteer services administration; and provide educational programming and informational resources to meet the needs of the professionals responsible for volunteer services administration within healthcare facilities. WADVS Board and General Membership Meeings are held twice a year in conjunction with the Spring and Fall State Conferences. The frequency of Regional meetings varies throughout the state. A state newsletter is mailed quarterly to all members.

Contact: Lori Van Lin, Affiliate Liaison, WADVS c/o Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center 1910 South Avenue La Crosse, WI 54601 (608) 775-3697 lavanlin@gundluth.org
Last update on February 2, 2005

Serves Dane County - Dane County Administrators of Volunteer Services (DCAVS)
Bi-monthly luncheon programs. Over 70 member organizations. Bi-monthly newsletter.

Contact:
Glenn Mitroff, President DCAVS, Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator for WORT 89.9 FM (community radio),118 S. Bedford St.,Madison, WI 53703
608-256-2001
volcoord@wort-fm.org
Last update on August 21, 2007

Serves Northeast Wisconsin - Bay Area Managers of Volunteer Services (BAMVS)
Second Tuesday of every month (except April & December). Meet at Diocese of Green Bay, 1825 Riverside Dr., Room #39 in lower level. Lunch available from 11:30 - 12:00 in cafeteria. Meeting from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. Speaker, short business meeting, and networking.

Contact: Tom Rinkoski,  P.O. Box 23825, Green Bay, WI 54305-3825, 920/437-7531 ext. 8304, trinkoski@gbdioc.org
Last update on April 8, 1998

Serves Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin - NISWAVA
NISWAVA meets the second Thursday of each month at the Holiday Inn in South Beloit. Breakfast is from 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. Program is from 8:15-8:45 a.m. and a short business meeting takes place from 8:45-9:00 a.m. The group does not meet in July, August, December, or April. April is reserved for a volunteer recognition luncheon put on by the organization.

Contact: Kristin Fillhouer 419 Pleasant Street Suite 200 Beloit, WI 53511 608-365-1278 volact@hughestech.com
Last update on November 5, 1999

Serves Pierce, Polk, St. Croix Counties, WI
- St. Croix Valley Network of Volunteer Coordinators
The mission of the St. Croix Valley Network of Volunteer Coordinators is to facilitate resource and information sharing, collaboration and education among managers of volunteers. Meetings are held bi-monthly. Website: www.volunteercvs.org

Contact: Mary K. Rivard, CVS Volunteer Center Program Manager, 2300 Orleans Street, West, Stillwater, MN 55082, 651-439-7434
mary@volunteercvs.org
Last update on July 30, 2003

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