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MINI M.B.A.® IN VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT 

The goal of this course is to provide people in the volunteer management field with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively deal with the changing face of volunteerism. Topics covered are: History and Future of Volunteerism, Philosophy and Ethics of Volunteer Programming, The Basics of Volunteer Programs, Management Skills, Leadership Theory and Skills, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Marketing, How to Sustain a Volunteer Effort, Training Skills, Facilitation Skills and Career Development Planning.

In this program participants will gain:

 Increased skills in volunteer management

 Additional skills in training, facilitation, conflict management, communication leadership and supervision

 Connections to others doing similar work in different systems

 Enhanced understanding of the importance and potential for volunteerism in today’s society

This program is for individuals who have been in the field for a few months to five years and are currently working with volunteers in any setting or functioning as community activists or leaders of lay people in religious congregations.

Date:

Time: Day and evening sessions

Fee: $650; Includes classroom materials and meals

Where: Minneapolis Campus

Instructors: Marion Peters Angelica, Melissa Eystad, Laura Lee Geraghty, Janna Krammer, Jackie Sinykin, Gary Stern, Lisa Taylor and Kay Tellekson

Contact Christine Wolf at 651-962-4290 for further information. 

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