AVM is a professional development and networking organization that supports volunteer and community engagement professionals across southeastern Wisconsin. We provide resources, training, and opportunities to connect with peers, helping members create meaningful impact through their work in volunteer management.

Members enjoy access to exclusive resources, discounted event registration, professional development workshops, networking opportunities, and a supportive community of peers. Organizational members also benefit from team-wide access to these resources and discounts.

AVM welcomes anyone involved in managing or engaging with volunteers, including nonprofit staff, corporate volunteer coordinators, faith-based community leaders, and anyone passionate about volunteerism. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned expert, AVM has something to offer.

AVM hosts a variety of events, including workshops, training sessions, networking mixers, and an annual conference. These events are designed to support professional growth, provide practical tools, and foster collaboration among volunteer management professionals.

Membership fees vary based on the level you choose. We offer Individual Memberships and Organizational Memberships for groups of 1–3, 4–7, or 8 or more individuals. Visit our Membership page for detailed pricing information.

Joining is easy! Simply visit our Membership page, select the membership level that works best for you or your organization, and complete the online application form. Once your application is processed, you’ll gain access to all member benefits.

Yes, non-members are welcome to attend many of our events, though members receive discounted registration fees. Becoming a member ensures you get the best value and access to exclusive resources.

AVM offers numerous opportunities for involvement, including volunteering on committees, presenting at workshops, or serving on the board of directors. Getting involved is a great way to develop leadership skills and contribute to the growth of the volunteer management profession.

Members gain access to a wide range of resources, including templates, guides, and best practices for volunteer management. Additionally, members can explore a job board, connect with peers through our networking tools, and access members-only content on our website.

Yes! We offer a mix of in-person and virtual events to ensure accessibility for all members, regardless of location. Check our Events page for details about upcoming opportunities.

You can stay informed by visiting our News & Updates page, subscribing to our newsletter, and following us on social media. We regularly share event announcements, industry trends, and member highlights.

You can reach out to us through our Contact Us page, where you’ll find a contact form, email address, and phone number. We’re happy to answer any questions and provide additional information about AVM.