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NOVAA is a nonprofit association for volunteer management professionals, founded in 1982.

Volunteer-led, NOVAA offers a variety of programming designed to support the professional development of leaders of volunteers with all levels of expertise. Whether you are just starting out or have been in the field for many years, NOVAA has something to offer everyone become a member today!

We remain committed to providing support and resources for leaders in volunteer management. We strive to offer both in person and virtual professional development opportunities. 

We look forward to seeing you soon! 


Join our NOVAA Board of Directors!

APPLY HERE!

Are you interested in gaining board experience, and making great professional connections while supporting NOVAA's work in the community? Then we want YOU to join our Board!


We are primarily virtual and hybrid, and are looking for board members across the entire region (or country)!


NOVAA is an all-volunteer team providing resources for leaders in volunteer management through trainings, workshops, and networking events for a membership of 200+, and we are looking for new board members to join us for our July 2026-June 2027 fiscal year!

As a member of the board, you can gain valuable professional experience and work with an awesome team in a collaborative environment to help support our members through planning, administering workshops, other professional development and networking events, and more! 

To learn more, join us for this virtual info session to hear from current board members and learn about open positions, board service, and ask questions. View position descriptions here.



    Upcoming events

      • June 18, 2026
      • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
      • Zoom
      Register

      Curious about what a NOVAA membership can do for you? Join us for a free virtual Discovery Meetup to learn more about our community of volunteer engagement professionals and the many ways NOVAA can support your growth!

      For more than 40 years, NOVAA has been inspiring, developing, and supporting leaders in volunteer engagement. During this informal session, you'll have the opportunity to learn about our programs, resources, and discover how NOVAA helps professionals build skills, expand networks, and strengthen the volunteer engagement profession.

      Whether you're new to volunteer management, exploring professional development opportunities, or looking for a community of peers who understand your work, this meetup is a welcoming space to connect, ask questions, and learn more about what NOVAA has to offer.

      What You'll Learn

      • How NOVAA supports volunteer engagement professionals
      • Benefits of membership (just $50 per year!)
      • Professional development opportunities, including Volunteer Management 101 & 201 trainings
      • Workshops and interactive learning sessions on timely topics
      • Member meetups, learning communities, and online networking opportunities
      • Ways to build meaningful connections with peers across the region

        Come discover why volunteer engagement professionals throughout the region turn to NOVAA for connection, learning, and support. We look forward to meeting you!


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