Community Networking 101, Helpful Hints for Positioning Your Volunteer Program for Community Support

Arlington Heights, IL, August 8, 2009 — The Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago is offering a Marketing/PR Fundraising workshop entitled, “Community Networking 101, Helpful Hints for Positioning your Volunteer Program for Community Support.” The class will be held from 9:00 a.m. until noon on Wednesday Sept. 23, 2009, at Forest View Education Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights, IL.

Instructors for the class will be Sheila Schwartz, Asst. VP Barrington Bank & Trust, and Renee Trappe, Asst. Editor, The Daily Herald.

This session is one of a series of Workshops and a Volunteer Management Training Series offered by The Volunteer Center and sponsored by The Points of Light Foundation. Classes will be held through June 10, 2010.

For information regarding fees and registration, or to obtain information regarding dates and content of future classes, visit the TVC website, www.volunteerinfo.net, or call The Volunteer Center at 847-228-1320.

The Volunteer Center (TVC) is a non profit organization dedicated to the mission of enriching lives through community volunteerism. For over 40 years the Volunteer Center has been helping our communities, including area non profits, by serving as a volunteerism resource as well as a clearinghouse for local volunteer opportunities.