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What's a DOVIA or State Association?

Florida DOVIA Associations

Serves all of Florida - Florida Association of Directors of Volunteer Services (FADVS)
www.fadvs.org

Serves all of Florida - Florida Association of Volunteers in Government (FAVIG)
Day long meeting 4 times a year, usually in February, May, August, and the annual meeting in November. We try to have meetings in a variety of locations around the state. Members volunteer to host the meetings.

Contact:
Pamela G. Kinnaman, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Pinellas County Volunteer Service Program, 520 Oak Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756, (813) 464-3945, (813) 464-4130 fax
e-mail: pkinnama@co.pinellas.fl.us

Serves all of Florida - Florida Association of Volunteers Centers (FAVC)
FAVC is a vital association that provides a network of support and professional development to the leaders of Florida’s Volunteer Centers. Through quarterly meetings, FAVC members discuss new opportunities for volunteers, professional development and grant opportunities for volunteer leaders, as well as share best practices to ensure that Florida’s volunteers have the best possible volunteer experience.
For more information: www.floridavolunteercenters.org

Serves Broward County -- DOVS of Broward County
Meets on the first Monday of the month at 9 am.  Provides networking and programs for Volunteer Managers and Coordinators

Contact: 
Barbara Krantz at 954-463-4217, ext. 41 or email bkrantz@LHOB.org
Last update 12/19/07

Serves the greater Naples area—Directors of Volunteers In Agencies of Collier County, Inc.
Meetings are held the third Thursday of each month from noon to 1:30 p.m.  Brown bag lunch and presentation by guest speakers or topic for general discussion.  Meetings are held at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Administration Building.

Contact:
Becky Troop at btroop@naplesplayers.org or call 239-434-7340 ext. 14.
Website:  www.volunteercollier.com
Last update 6/5/07

Serving Hillsborough County, Florida - Hillsborough Association of Volunteers Administrators (HAVA) (formerly HAVC)

Contact:
Natalie Bryant, Visitor Information Center Manager

Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau

400 North Tampa Street, Suite 2800

Tampa, FL 33602

(813) 342-4078

nbryant@VisitTampaBay.com

Last update 8/28/05

Serves Duval County - Network of Volunteer Coordinators
Meets the 2nd Tuesday every other month from noon until 1:30 for a brown bag lunch and presentation. Topics and discussions on topics related to Volunteer Management.

Contact:
Sue Nelson, 4049 Woodcock Drive, Ste. 100, Jacksonville FL 32207, 904-398-7777 Fax 904-346-4437, npocoord@volunteerjacksonville.org http://www.volunteerjacksonville.org
Last update 9/27/99

Serves Miami-Dade County - Miami-Dade DOVIA
Meets the 4th Tuesday bimonthly beginning in January at various locations 11:30 am-1:00 pm. Provides professional development for volunteer managers and coordinators in agencies. Annual workshops are also presented. Lunch is often provided. Annual membership dues is $20.

Contact:
Beba Sosa, President, c/o Miami-Dade RSVP, 111 NW 1st Street, #2210, Miami, FL 33128-1912, Phone: 305/375-5335 FAX: 305/375-4501, Email: lynn.heyman@mch.com
Last update 1/5/99

Serves Entire Palm Beach County area encompassing approx. 37 municipalities - Director of Volunteer Services (DOVS) of Palm Beach County

DOVS of Palm Beach County meets on the 2nd Thursday of every other month (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sept, & Nov) from 8:15 am to 10:30 am at various member locations. All of our meetings feature a workshop or presentation for educational and networking purposes.

Contact:
Donna Pulda, United Way of PBC
561-375-6675
donnapulda@unitedwaypbc.orgwww.gopbi.com/community/groups/DOVS/index.html
Last update 9/20/07

Serves Tallahassee, Florida - Big Bend Directors of Volunteers Association
Hot Topic Lunch and Learn 3rd Thursday of each month 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Location sites vary, hosted by member agencies 4 quarterly workshops per year

Contact:
Jeri Bush 200 West Park Avenue Tallahassee, Fl. 32301 (850) 921-3015 jerib@mail.co.leon.fl.us, volunteerleon.org
Last update 7/18/00

Serves Tampa, Florida and surrounding communities in Hillsborough County -  HAVC (Hillsborough Association for Volunteer Coordination)
HAVC meets on the second Tuesday of every month from 11:30am until 1pm., usually at different agency locations. Our membership includes volunteer coordinators from Lowry Park Zoo, MOSI,Metropolitan Ministries, American Red Cross, The Crisis Center, Florida Blood Services, The Volunteer Center, RSVP, Phone Friend, SERVE, Meals on Wheels, The Spring of Tampa Bay, MacDonald Training Center and others.  HAVC improves the quality of volunteer management by developing professional skills, providing training, networking opportunities and professional standards to those in volunteer management.

Contact:
Patricia Robison,President - Carol Slack, Treasurer,  MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry), 4801 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa FL 33617-2099 or HAVC, P.O.Box 9372, Tampa FL 33674, E-mail: probison@mosi.org
Last update 5/24/98

Serves Lee, Charlotte and Collier County - Directors of Volunteer Services (DOVS) of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Meetings are held quarterly, usually in February, May, September and December. In addition to a membership meeting, a featured speaker will discuss a topic of interest to Volunteer Administrators.

Contact:
Margaret Baugher, Friendship Volunteer Center,

3597 Fowler Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901, 239-275-4427
mbaugher@seniorfriendship.com
Last update 6/21/06

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