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National/International Professional Associations Serving Managers of Volunteers Outside North America
The following are generic associations open to practitioners in all types of settings yet with the common focus on volunteers. Also see: Associations in specific settings or fields . Generic networks serving smaller geographic regions outside of North America can be found in theinternational DOVIA Directory .
UNV's World Volunteer Web also has a "national profiles" area listing volunteerism resources by country.
International/Multi-national
Association for Volunteer Administration (AVA)
Dissolved as of March 1, 2006
.
Association of Voluntary
Service Organisations (AVSO)
www.avso.org
AVSO is an international non-governmental organisation, which forms
a European platform for national and international non-profit organisations
active in the field of longer term voluntary service.
International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE)
http://www.iave.org
International membership organization with the mission to promote, celebrate, and strengthen volunteerism worldwide.
Australasia
Australasian Association
of Volunteer Administrators (AAVA)http://www.aava.asn.au/
For volunteer program managers
in all settings within the Australasian region, including Australia
and New Zealand.
In Australia:
PO Box 1782
Surfers Paradise
Qld. 4217
contact person: Leticia Vargas
ph: (08) 82636726
email: aava@aava.asn.au
In New Zealand:
Box 9826
Wellington, NZ
contact person: Roger Tweedy
Phone: 04 499 7554
E-mail: aavanz@aava.asn.au
Ireland
PAVMI: The Professional Association of Volunteer Managers Ireland
http://www.volunteeringireland.ie/page.php?id=68
Jamaica
Jamaica
Association for Volunteer Effort (West Indies)
P.O. Box 649
Kingston 6 Jamaica
Phone: + 876 926 7366
Japan
Japan Volunteer
Coordinators Association (JVCA)
http://www.jvca2001.org
Philippines
Volunteer Organizations Information Coordination & Exchange (VOICE), Inc.
http://voicenetwork.webs.com
VOICE serves as a national network of Volunteer Organizations (VOs) and Volunteer Service Programs (VSPs) in the Philippines.
VOICE Network, c/o INSA, Miriam College, Katipunan Ave., Loyola Heights,
1108 Quezon City
Tel: 02.4359240 loc 212
E-mail: voicenational@yahoo.com
Philippine Association for Volunteer Efforts, Inc. (PAVE)
PAVE is a network of organizations and individuals engaged in volunteer programs with the mission to be the center for professionalizing volunteer management through advocacy, training and networking.
E-mail: pave.volunteer@gmail.com
Address: c/o PNVSCA, NEDA Complex
EDSA, Diliman, Quezon City
Tel. No. : (63-2) 9278054
Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA)
Government agency in charge of promoting and coordinating all volunteer service matters in the Philippines.
Singapore
Managing & Organising Volunteer Efforts (MOVE)
http://www.move.org.sg/
Newly-formed in 2006.
9/27/09
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