The Volunteer Center of
Washington County

Wisconsin

 Celebrating 25 Years
 
of Linking Volunteers to Community Needs

2009 Nonprofit Toolbox Workshop Series is announced! 
This series of workshops planned for early 2009 focuses on doing More for Less

The series is relevant, low cost and brings noteworthy speakers to Washington County
to reach and teach nonprofit leaders!

The series begins with the workshop January 27th - "The True Cost of Fundraising"

Sign up today! See FLYER for dates, times, cost and registration information.

The 4 part series is provided to the nonprofit community through a partnership with the United Way of Washington County, UW-Extension, UW-Washington County and the Volunteer Center of Washington County. 

Family Volunteer Day is coming....

November 22

Have your family participate by selecting a volunteer opportunity you can do together.  Wonderful benefits will happen as a result!  Click HERE to get started!  Volunteer opportunities for families are searchable - use the key word,     f a m i l y  

Parents set an example for their children, demonstrating the impact created by service and laying a foundation for volunteerism in the next generation. Children learn compassion, and community awareness and they see how enjoyable service can be!

And best of all... people receive the service they need.

Our Annual "Roses for the Heart" Rose Sale begins! 
Rose orders are due by October 31st   Click
HERE to order
Roses arrive on November 18th!  Roses can be picked up between 2 pm and 6 pm that day!

Please help us celebrate our 25th Anniversary and treat someone you care about with a beautiful bouquet!  Each dozen roses comes with baby's breath and a fern.

The Volunteer Centers of Waukesha, Milwaukee and Washington Counties are sponsoring a
 
Regional Training Conference For Volunteer Coordinators
"Effective Engagement of Today's Volunteers"
November 12th, 8 am to 4 pm
The conference features internationally known speaker, Betty Stallings, who will lead the group in planning for  well-managed volunteer programs with strong support from agency leaders!

Through the generous support of the United Way of Washington County, Riteway Bus and the Threshold, low cost transportation is being offered to this conference in Menomonee Falls.

Click HERE for all the information about this wonderful education opportunity!
Call the Volunteer Center to join the carpool!  262-338-8256

What's NEW? ....   This new navigation system!! 

We hope you find navigating our website much easier!    One click and you are THERE!

Watch us grow - click back often to see the latest improvements on the website.

The Volunteer Center   ...     Now Serving 57 Member Agencies in 2008

  New Agencies this year:
American Heart Association
Boys and Girls Clubs of Washington County
Hebron House of Hospitality
Washington County Convention & Visitor's Bureau

A complete list is a click away -- on the blue bar above, mouse over Member Agencies,
down to Member Agencies List

2008 marks the Volunteer Center of Washington County's
 25th Anniversary Year!

Click on Volunteer Center, 25th Anniversary for all kinds of interesting information
about the center over the 25 years!!

 

Volunteer Center of Washington County
237 N. Main Street
West Bend, WI 53095

262-338-8256 or 1-800-VOLUNTEER
Business Hours: 
Monday through Friday, 9 am to 3 pm
Evenings and Weekends, By Appointment



The Volunteer Center is grateful to the     United Way of Washington County for funding support.