SAVMA’s Mission for
Volunteer Engagement Professionals
A professional association promoting excellence in the field of volunteer program management, that provides educational programs, leadership, information and resources, networking opportunities and support to the volunteer community throughout Southern Arizona.
Visit our SAVMA Awards page to learn more about how you and your organization can participate in our annual volunteer recognition event!
Become a Member
Become a Member
Check out the benefits & join usMembership Categories:
- Individual ($45)
- Collegiate ($25)
- Organizational ($75)
- Supporting ($100)
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Registration is strongly recommended for all events and required for virtual or events with a cost.
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The SAVMA Blog is full of content relevant to the field of volunteer engagement. We post announcements about upcoming events, SAVMA business, leadership opportunities, job opportunities and so much more. Access the full blog here if you never know what you missed!
2025 Proposed SAVMA Leadership
2025 Proposed SAVMA Leadership The Governance and Administration Committee of the Board of Directors is presenting the 2025 proposed SAVMA Leadership. The link to submit interest in a leadership position is perpetually open, as all members are encouraged to take up leadership. The annual meeting is December 12th. If you [...]
SAVMA shares the VMPR 2025 survey
SAVMA shares the VMPR 2025 survey SAVMA shares the VMPR 2025 survey with members! SAVMA's leaders encourage participation in VolunteerPro’s 2025 Volunteer Management Progress Report – The Recruitment Edition, their 10th annual survey! Your input cumulatively identifies current trends in volunteer engagement. This year, VolunteerPro is exploring: The challenges for [...]
Nonprofits Boost Bipartisan Voter Turnout
Nonprofits Boost Bipartisan Voter Turnout This is an AZ Impact for Good Membership Announcement, sharing that nonprofits boost bipartisan voter turnout compared to their counterparts in the same communities. As Volunteer Engagement Professionals, you work daily to make Arizona a better place for people to live, work, and play. We [...]
SAVMA 2025 Leadership Now Recruiting
SAVMA 2025 Leadership: apply by 10/20 SAVMA 2025 leadership on your mind? Never been on a board before? That's ok, a professional association is a great organization to start. You can start in any position and catch on quickly due to the size of the organization and the support you [...]
DOC Deadline Looms for 2024
DOC Deadline Looms for 2024 Projects submitted by July 12th will be entered into the early bird drawing, in which one agency will receive a $500 stipend instead of the standard $100 stipend. DOC deadline looms for 2024>>> Step 1. Block the days on your organization calendar for the entire [...]
Volunteer Engagement Defined and Measured
Volunteer Engagement Defined and Measured Volunteerism is flourishing globally, even while volunteers sit untapped and underutilized. Volunteer engagement defined and measured opens the door to standard benchmarks across the profession, at least locally. Apples and oranges make a nice visual for comparative data, but how about volunteers and headcounts? If [...]