Strategic Volunteerism: Building Leadership Support for Your Program

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Oct 29, 2025
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1:15pm

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Oct 29, 2025
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1:45pm

Description

Strategic Volunteerism: Building Leadership Support for Your Program

Presented by Dr.Sarah Mackey, CVA

Learn how to secure leadership buy-in and funding for your volunteer program. Sarah Mackey will share strategies for aligning volunteerism with organizational goals, communicating ROI through data and storytelling, and cultivating executive champions to elevate your program’s influence and impact. Dr. Sarah Mackey, CVA, CFRE, is a nonprofit leader with 20+ years of experience driving impact through strategic growth, fundraising, and volunteer engagement. She leads Women in Security and Privacy (WISP), expanding opportunities for underrepresented professionals, and teaches nonprofit management and social justice at the university level.


This workshop session is part of the AL!VE/Better Impact livestream conference. Registration for this session closes on October 27.




 About Heart of Illinois Volunteer Administrators (HOIVA)

The Heart of Illinois Volunteer Administrators (HOIVA) strengthens volunteer engagement throughout central Illinois by supporting local nonprofits through collaboration, networking, and education. Our goal is to provide a respected, energetic voice for volunteerism across the community to achieve the shared outcome of making our area a better place to live and work. Managed by the Heart of Illinois United Way, HOIVA membership is free and open to nonprofit organizations throughout Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Marshall, Stark, and Putnam counties.  

Contact

Get Connected Icon Gina Edwards, VP Marketing and Community Engagement
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