Conferences and Seminars
Blaine House Conference on Volunteerism
- When: Annually in October on the Tuesday after Columbus Day.
- Maine's only statewide educational and networking conference for managers of volunteers, organizational sponsors of volunteer programs, and board members or funders of volunteer organizations.
Contact: Maine Commission for Community Service
Volunteer Administrators of Midcoast Maine
- When: Annually in April in the Bath area
- A regional conference open to managers of volunteers from all over the state but primarily drawing volunteer program staff from the southern and midcoast Maine.
Contact: Angie Buxton , United Way of Mid Coast Maine, (207) 443-9752
National Conference on Volunteering and Service
- When: Annually in early to mid summer (June or July)
- The world's largest gathering of volunteer and service leaders from the nonprofit, government, and corporate sectors.
Contact: conference@volunteeringandservice.org
Skillbuilders by the Maine Association of Nonprofits
- MANP offers a wide ranging series of short training opportunities. At least once or twice each year, there is a session on volunteer management. The current schedule of fees and offerings can be found on the MANP site.
