Conference 2009

MVDOVIA Conferences bring in acclaimed speakers and experts that present the latest news, trends andstrategies in the volunteer management field.

A conference is scheduled for November 5th, 2009. Check back for details.MVDOVIA Conferences bring in acclaimed speakers and experts that present the latest news, trends andstrategies in the volunteer management field.

A conference is scheduled for November 5th, 2009.

Conference Schedule
9:30 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:45 Welcome & Plenary
11:00 – 12:00 Peter Brinckerhoff
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch & Keynote
1:15 – 2:00 Sessions A or B
2:15 – 3:00 Sessions B or C
3:00 – 3:30 Networking
3:30 - 5:30 Volunteer Expo
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Meet the Speakers:

MVDOVIA welcomes Peter Brinckerhoff
An internationally renowned trainer, author, & consultant to not-for-profit organizations, Peter brings years of experience in the field. He is a former board member of local, state, & national not-for-profits, & has worked as staff as well as executive director of two regional not-for-profits. Since founding his consulting firm Corporate Alternatives, in 1982, Mr. Brinckerhoff has helped thousands of organizations become more mission-capable. Peter is the award-winning author of highly acclaimed books, with his newest book, Generations, The Challenge of a Lifetime for Your Nonprofit,being awarded The Terry McAdam award for "Best Nonprofit Book" by the Alliance for Nonprofit Management.Raised in Connecticut, Peter & his family lived in Springfield, IL until 2007 & now reside in Union Hall, VA.
VIDEO CONFERENCE
Generations: The Challenge of A Lifetime for Your Nonprofit: "As the generations change, new challenges arise for nonprofits in the area of staff, board, finance, marketing, technology & the people the organization serves. In this live video conference, Peter discusses how each of the key generations, Greatest, Silent, Boomers, GenX, & Gen@ affect your nonprofit & how you can get ahead of the generation change curve."

MVDOVIA welcomes Melissa Coulter and Tim D’Avis! Melissa works at the Quad-City Times where she is the editor in charge of the award-winning Web site Quadsville.com. She is the V.P. of the Comm-University board of directors and program director for Venus Envy Quad Cities, a regional women's art festival. Melissa also volunteers her time with several local theater groups, MidCoast Fine Arts, and is a Brownie Girl Scout leader.

Registration form link:
http://www.svcc.edu/InfoMenu/departments/americorps/MVDOVIABrochureconfe...

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MVDOVIA
C/O Barb Byrne
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729 34th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201

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Early Bird Registration
August 15th - October 15th
$50.00 for Conference Only
$75.00 for Conference & Expo

Registration After October 15th
$60.00 for Conference Only
$85.00 for Conference & Expo
$30.00 for Expo Only

Directions to the Figge Art Museum:

From Interstate 74:
Exit US-67 S / Grant Street (on the Iowa side of the Mississippi River.)
Continue to follow US-67 S. for 3.5 miles.
Turn Right on Main Street.
Turn Left on 2nd Street. Travel 1 Block.
Entrance to the museum is on 2nd Street Plaza

From Interstate 280 East of the Illinois QC: Merge onto I-74W/ US-6W toward Moline.
Travel 5 miles.
Take US-67S/ State Street (Exit 4)
Stay Straight, go onto 14th Street for 0.1 miles
Turn left onto US-67S/Grant Street
Continue US-67S for 3.4 miles
Turn right onto Main Street
Turn Left onto 2nd Street . Go 1 block
Museum entrance is located on 2nd Street Plaza

From Interstate 80:
Exit US-61S/Welcome Way Interchange.
Continue to follow US-61S for 5 miles.
Turn Left on 2nd Street. Travel 0.5 block
Entrance to the museum is on the 2nd Street Plaza

From Interstate 280 West of the Iowa QC:
Exit US-61N/ River Drive
Continue to follow US-61S/ US-67S for 5 miles.
Turn Left on Main Street
Turn Right on 2nd Street. Travel 1 block
Entrance to the museum is on 2nd Street Plaza

The Harrison Street ramp, at 2nd and Harrison streets will be available for event parking at no charge.

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