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MAVA provides a forum to engage people involved in

volunteerism across Minnesota to exchange information and ideas, and to link resources to build capacity. With over 800 members, MAVA is a powerful resource for the volunteer community. MAVA provides news, information, professional development and training opportunities to its members.

Minnesota has the best state network of volunteer program managers in the United States.

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Volgistics User Gathering

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 8:30 AM • Lyngblomsten Care Center

Volunteer Leadership Training Series- Mankato

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 8:30 AM • Northport Building, North Mankato, MN

Volunteer Leadership Training Series- Metro

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 8:30 AM • Lyngblomsten, 1415 Almond Ave, St. Paul

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