Staff and volunteers of Volunteer Ottawa member organizations can access this learning opportunity at no additional cost. If this is your case, please email us at [email protected] to process your registration.

A good supervisor creates a safe environment for volunteers to learn and develop, to grow with their role in knowledge, motivation, and autonomy. Effective supervision is a mix of supporting growth, providing appropriate praise, creating a culture of excellence and accountability, and reinforcing relationships with all team members. Join us for this session exploring how your management can lead to their success.

Who should attend?

Staff leading volunteers, volunteers leading other volunteers, and generalist staff working with volunteers.

What to bring?

This workshop will be hosted live online over the Zoom platform; learners should join this session from a Zoom-capable device and be able to participate through oral or written interventions. The link will be circulated in advance. If you haven’t received the link, please contact: [email protected]

Learning outcomes

In this session, learners will create performance evaluations which can be used for their own volunteers.

About your facilitator

Our facilitator will be Nikkie Snagg, the membership and volunteer coordinator at the Good Companions Seniors Centre. Trained as a Community Service Worker, Nikkie has over 8 years of experience in Ottawa’s social sector, working with volunteers and clients in need. We thank Nikkie for leading this learning opportunity for VO members.

Leaders of Volunteers Learning Path

This workshop is part of a sequence of seven Volunteer Ottawa workshops and communities of practice (Learning Path) aimed at supporting leaders of volunteers and volunteer programs. If you want to know more about this Learning Path click here.

Volunteer Ottawa member organizations can register up to two staff members or volunteers by clicking here.

Learn more about what to expect after registrations and cancellations here.