Copies for most of the session papers, presentation and speeches are now available. To download, just click on the links below:

DAY 1: Wednesday, 28 October

• Steven Carden

 Concurrent Sessions:

• Walking backwards into the future - Prof. Margaret Tennant, Massey University

• Unleashing volunteer management - Andy Fryar, OzVPM & Sue Hine

          Is Social Media a Fad? Video

• The generational alphabet - what are the characteristics and motivations of the today's volunteers and how might their potential be fully realized - Martin J Cowling, People First - Total solutions

• Faith based volunteering - Greg Morgan

• Social service in-house training programmes and pathways to National qualifications - Jac Lynch, The Social Services ITO & Carol Ward, Royal NZ Plunket Society

• National standards: help or hindrance for profession of volunteer management - Meg Webb, Volunteering Tasmania

• Managing a virtual team - Fiona McKinney, Refugee Services

• Video conferencing, volunteers and variations - Ruth Taylor, Parent to Parent New Zealand

• Developing emerging leaders in sports sector - Stephen Neal, Stephen Neal & Associates

• Relationship matters - corporate generosity - Liz Hampton, IBM New Zealand

          Introducing Liz Hampton Video + Something Significant is Happening Video

• Futureproof volunteering - engaging across the generational divide - Cheryll Martin, Volunteering Auckland

• Lifting training participation and outcomes in a volunteer environment: findings from 2008 research of volunteers in emergency services - Liz Hamilton, Fire & Rescue Services ITO & Sharon Pells, NZIER
  

• What ca research and experience tell us about an event volunteering? Learning from mayor sport events - Gillian Peacock, Gillian Peacock Consulting & Karen Smith, Victoria University

 

DAY 2: Friday, 9 November

• A volunteer unleashed - Melissa Moon

• Maori Wardens - Mahi Paurini, Senior Advisor Training for the Maori Wardens

• A volunteer programme unleashed: Red Cross - Gillian Peacock, Gillian Peacock consulting & Wendy Potter, NZ Red Cross

Concurrent Sessions:

• Volunteering research - now and the future - James King, Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector

• "You do roster do you?" Unmasking the role of volunteer management - Meg Webb, Volunteering Tasmania

• Be a HIP (honest, innovative and professional) volunteer manager - "awaken the hero leader" in you! - Leticia Vargas, Australasian Association of Volunteer Administrators

• "Do you think I'm sexy" - Karen Roberts & Caroline Barnes, IHC

          Buddy Volunteer Video

• Cross-generational volunteering encouraging whakawhanautanga - George Aorangi Stanley, New Brighton Garden Trust

• So what does being "qualified" really mean? A reflection on learning, assessment and credentialing in Volunteer sector - Greg Clewley, Competency International Ltd

• Improve your networking skills - Andy Fryar, OzVPM

• Volunteering - synergy or insanity - Richelle Whittaker, Royal NZ Plunket Society

• From philosophy to practice - Andy Fryar, OzVPM

           Ginger Gorilla Video 

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