Volunteer Coordinators Council
Training volunteer professionals to better serve the community
Volunteer Coordinators Council (VCC) is a group of nonprofit professionals in Lincoln that exist to support each other with networking and resources they need to effectively mobilize our community.
HOW IT WORKS:
Membership is FREE and easy! The only costs associated are for staff of agencies who are not members of Cause Collective. We only charge $10 per rountable/person for non-member agency staff. The VCC hosts four discussion based roundtables each year, that feature a guest or topic related to civic engagement.
Other benefits include:
- Eligibility for a scholarship of up to $500 (more information below);
- Periodic email updates and new regarding VCC conferences and other relevant updates;
- Access to the private VCC Facebook networking page
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO JOIN?
If you work for a nonprofit within Lancaster County and part or the whole of your job is assisting volunteers (e.g. managing, recruiting, training, etc) within your agency, you are welcome to join the Volunteer Coordinators Council.
PAST TRAINING INFORMATION:
- Slides from the Understanding Intergenerational Volunteerism Training
VCC PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION:
As of January 1st 2020 we are excited to offer our Volunteer Coordinator Council Professional Development Scholarships for VCC members.
VCC members are now eligible for financial scholarships, up to $500, for conferences, certifications or memberships. For more information and to apply, CLICK HERE
2024 ROUNDTABLE SERIES:
Quarterly VCC Roundtable
VOLUNTEER COORDINATORS UNITE!
Beginning in January 2023, the primary event of the Volunteer Coordinators Council will shift from regular trainings to a quarterly roundtable, held on the third Thursday of the month from 4-5:30pm. These roundtables will include both a guided conversation on a topic of interest, along with a period for networking and general discussion.
NEXT ROUNDTABLE:
Thursday, Oct 17th | 4-5:30pm
UNL Nebraska Union, City Campus - 2nd floor in the UNL SLICE office, Room 200
FREE for Cause Collective members | $10 for non-members
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES: