Association of Managers of Volunteer Services

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Record #: PET2030 Last Modified: 23 Mar 2012 Last Full Update: 04 Aug 2011
Location, Telephone & Internet
LocationPeterborough (City of)
Office Phonec/o 705-742-3823
Contact Information
Mailing Addressc/o AMVS 
180 Barnardo Ave 
Peterborough, ON K9H 5V3
Primary ContactKathie Nelson, Director of Membership, c/o Community Care Peterborough; Phone: 705-742-7067
Alternate ContactAlison Payne, President, c/o Canadian Cancer Society; Phone: 705-742-3823; Email: apayne@ontario.cancer.ca
Description & Services
DescriptionProfessional membership association that promotes effective management of volunteer services in the Greater Peterborough Area through communication, networking, and professional development opportunities. Offers mentoring and links with provincial and national volunteer organizations. Organizers and hosts of "I Volunteer! Community Volunteer Party" that celebrates and recognizes all Peterborough area volunteers and is held during National Volunteer Week.
Areas ServedPeterborough (City of) ; Peterborough (County of)
EligibilityManagers or Co-ordinators of Volunteers and Volunteer Services
FeesMembership ; Occasional extra fees for professional development sessions (attendance optional).
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
MeetingsMeetings first Thursday of February, April, October and December. Location varies. Coffee and networking at 8:15 am with meeting commencing at 8:30 am. Annual General Meeting held in June.