Forum for Volunteer Administrators
Colleague Connections
for Volunteer Administrators 

Colleague Connections is a program of the Forum for Volunteer Administrators (FVA)
to encourage personal growth and career development for new volunteer administrators,
 and facilitate the sharing of ideas and knowledge for experienced volunteer administrators. 


Guided by the FVA, advisors will volunteer their time and expertise
to enhance volunteer management skills in all areas of program management. 
There is no fee for program participation but membership is required for one-to-one consultations.


Need Help?  Have Questions?  Are you new to the field?
We have all the answers!  By participating in FVA's Colleague Connections you will have the expertise of hundreds of authorities in the volunteer administration field available to you.
 
You can choose the  type of interaction that will benefit you; one-on-one consultation, e-mail consultation or post on the blog and receive feedback from many skilled volunteer administrators
To participate in Colleague Connections Click Here: /fvaohio/ConnectionsDiscussion.asp


Want to be an Advisor in Colleague Connections?
The Role of the Advisor
You have the option of providing one-to-one consultation, e-mail consultation or responding to a question posted on the blog.
As an Advisor you will:
Provide information, guidance, advice and support in a mutually beneficial relationship. 
Determine the type of consultation that is best for your schedule. 
Enhance the mentee's self-confidence and effectiveness of volunteer management skills.
Offer leadership, act as a role model and fulfill their expectations of providing formal or informal training to a new volunteer administrator in volunteer management.

If you are interested in being an advisor, contact Carol Polivchak, Colleague Connections Lead Advisor at: carol.polivchak@uhhospitals.org