For Volunteer Administrators

Volunteer Recruitment   Register Now!
Register on our website, Volunteer Solutions, to post ongoing or  date-specific volunteer opportunities. We often have groups looking for projects, so don't forget to let us know about those needs, too! Potential volunteers can search by area of interest, date, skills needed, etc. and will contact you direclty if interested in your listing. Last year we had over 22,000 unique visitors to our site, so post today to gain visibility and find the right volunteers!  We encourage organizations of all sizes to register, from non-profits to a couple of volunteers looking to engage more volunteers.  

Volunteer Adminstrators Network (VAN)
VAN, a program of the Volunteer Center, is composed of professionals who coordinate or manage volunteers. VAN's mission is to promote volunteerism by networking with others in the field and providing professional development opportunities. Please visit the VAN website for more information regarding meetings and becoming a member!

Volunteer Management Trainings
The Certificate in Volunteer Management is available through Kirkwood Community College and the Volunteer Center. Six classes are held throughout the year on topics such as developing your volunteer program, recruiting, screening and placing volunteers, and volunteer recognition. These classes may be taken individually.  Other trainings are available upon request.

Volunteer Management Resources
Websites that may be of use to you in your work as a volunteer manager are available here.

For additional information, please contact the Volunteer Center of Johnson County at 319-337-VOLS (8657) or vols@unitedwayjc.org.