Strengthen your volunteer management skills at workshops

Posted May 16, 2016 1:01 am

Submitted by Volunteer Center McHenry County

The Volunteer Center McHenry County, 620 Dakota St. in Crystal Lake, will offer three workshops this spring.

• Learn how to prepare your organization for a disaster, create a disaster plan, and discover tools to keep your organization safe in "Disaster Preparedness for Your Organization" from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 17. Class includes a manual for disaster preparedness. Cost is $20 to $24 per organization group.

• Determine what is necessary to retain volunteers and maximize their contribution in "Volunteer Motivation" from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 18. Cost is $12 to $15 per individual.

• The First Fridays Focus on Finding Funding will be 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, June 3. This monthly learning opportunity is designed to help individual utilize grant-seeker tools. This class is limited to four. There is no charge to attend.

To register for workshops and for more information about Volunteer Center McHenry County and other nonprofit resources, visit www.volunteercentermchenrycounty.org or call (815) 344-4483.

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