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That's the beauty and power of MAVA! With bold creativity, innovative approaches, and eagerly zealous aspirations the Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement (MAVA) strives to advances the power of volunteerism to deepen community impact through uplifting community voice, building connections, providing education, and promoting advocacy.
Double your impact today with a gift supporting MAVA's mission in service to our local communities. MAVA's Board of Directors will match every gift up to $7,000 through December 31.
Learn more about the mission and the work of MAVA from our website. Hear from our new executive director Niila Hebert and from board members and other mission partners. And, experience all that MAVA has to offer through our upcoming offerings.
The Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement (MAVA) envisions a world in which everyone has an equitable opportunity to positively impact their community through volunteerism. As a state and global leader in meeting pressing community needs through effective and equitable engagement of volunteers, MAVA has embedded equity into internal structures and works with other organizations to dismantle structural racism in volunteer systems.
Also a 501(c)3 tax exempt nonprofit, and one-of-its-kind organization, MAVA propels organizations and volunteer engagement professionals to maximum mission capacity through multiple services and programs. These include:
- Innovative consulting, training, and conferences in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and best practice training in volunteer engagement
- Certification of service enterprise organizations demonstrating solid leveraging of volunteer resources
- Research resulting in cutting-edge curriculum in topics that advance organizational effectiveness in solving pressing community problems
- Connection, networking, and advocacy for volunteer engagement professionals.
- Funding for volunteer engagement capacity-building
To learn more about how MAVA will accomplish this work, read our 2023-2025 Strategic Plan.
MAVA is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. All donations are tax-deductible. Tax ID: 41-1463366