ALL ABOUT VOLUNTEERS

Organizations that are utilizing Delta College Students as volunteers will need to click the link above to complete a simple survey that will serve as the student's service learning evaluation form.
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Vision
Volunteer Centers of Michigan ensures all volunteer centers have the capacity to positively impact every Michigan community and their citizens through volunteerism.
The Volunteer Centers of Michigan (VCM) is a statewide network of 27 local Volunteer Centers serving 40 Michigan counties. Volunteer Centers mobilize people and resources to deliver creative solutions to community problems. Through the convening of organizations, the promotion of community service, and the matching of volunteers to nonprofit programs and events, Volunteer Centers take a leadership role in addressing key community issues.
DOVIA
"DOVIA" stands for Directors of Volunteers in Agencies. It is a professional society for volunteer program managers. They meet regularly for members to exchange ideas and share learning esperiences. there are several hundred DOVIAs operating in cities and counties across the USA as well as in other countries.
DOVIA seeks to enhance the professional goals and skills of volunteer administrators, directors, and coordinators (paid and unpaid) through professional association and education.
For more DOVIA information, contact Janet Fergin, DOVIA President - jfergin@unitedwaymidland.org
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"It is no secret that a dedicated group of volunteers is an important cornerstone of many nonprofit agencies. If fact, according to a recent study, approximately 6 million volunteers are active in American nonprofit organizations, contributing a total of more than 15 billion volunteer hours. Volunteer hours equate to the work of more than 9 million full-time employees, making the value of volunteer labor close to $284 billion." ~www.GuideStar.org
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