2025 VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT HYBRID CONFERENCE
Schedule
Tue Oct 28 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Volunteer Victoria | Victoria, BC, BC

About this Event
Volunteer Victoria in partnership with VMPC (Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada) is pleased to be one of your BC Host Sites for this year's Hybrid Conference. Join us in person at the Volunteer Victoria office, or remotely by ZOOM for this unique event.
WHEN: Tuesday October 28, 2025 from 9am to 4pm
WHERE: Join us online via ZOOM or in-person at the Volunteer Victoria office.
As a Volunteer Engagement professional, you know the incredible value of your department, — but does your CEO? This year’s Hybrid Conference, Show Them the Money, is designed to empower you, the volunteer engagement professional, to confidently showcase the tangible financial impact of your work.
Whether you’re advocating for budget protection or program expansion, you’ll gain proven strategies, innovative perspectives, and practical tools to translate volunteer contributions into bottom-line results that grab leadership’s attention.
Join us and learn how to turn volunteer engagement into a powerful financial story—because the numbers don’t just speak; they open doors.
There will be some engaging activities throughout the day built into the program, and at the end of the conference, attendees will come away with actionable tips they can use the very next day to build their own professional influence.
Proudly presented by VMPC (Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada), Better Impact, and AL!VE (Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement), the 2025 Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference is an event that brings together experts in the field of volunteer management.
Our hybrid format ensures that both in-person and virtual attendees will have equal access to the wealth of knowledge and expertise on offer. Whether you join us on-site or connect remotely, you'll have the chance to network with industry leaders, exchange experiences with peers, and forge meaningful connections that will strengthen your professional journey.
Speakers:
- Dr. Sarah Mackey, CVA
- Andrea Hill, CVA
- Tony Goodrow
- Brooke Campbell, CVA
- Host and moderator: Rob Jackson
How does the format work?
The conference will consist of four 20-minute presentations, local discussion among us in person, followed by a moderated discussion with the other presenters (think Ted talk meets late night tv), including responding to questions from the audience.
The broadcast will be streamed live in the United States and Canada, with the likelihood of an audience of 1000 or more.
Who should attend this conference:
Volunteer managers, volunteer coordinators, and those who supervise volunteers.
Certified in Volunteer Administration (CVA) Credential:
Points earned from attending this training, webinar, or conference workshop can be applied towards the education requirement for initial CVA Certification or CVA Renewal. CVA certification is the only internationally recognized credential in the field of Volunteer Administration. To learn more, visit: .
The cost to attend this Conference ranges between 35 and 57 dollars.
Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) is dedicated to advocacy, capacity building and networking, it connects and empowers a network of professionals and passionately elevates the quality of volunteerism in Canada.

Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
2025 Volunteer Management Hybrid Conference 'Show Them the Money'
Host: Rob Jackson FRSA
Info: Join us for a dynamic, interactive experience designed to inspire and empower those working in
volunteer engagement. This year's program features 4 expert presentations, 4 live Q&A sessions, and the Impact Awards, which celebrate outstanding achievements in the sector.
Where is it happening?
Volunteer Victoria, 602-620 View Street, Victoria, BC, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 36.75 to CAD 57.75

