CVA Resources and Media
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CCVA Resources
CCVA Body of Knowledge and Competency Framework
Professional Ethics in Volunteer Administration
CCVA Core Values and Principles
Ethical Decision Making Process & Worksheet
Becoming a CVA
Suggested Email Template to Seek Support for the CVA Exam
Tips for Leading a CVA Exam Study Group
Trial Test Instructions and Support
What is a Competency Based Exam?
Promoting the CVA
Renewing Certification
VIDEO: Renewal Process for 2024-2028
CVA Renewal Guidelines & Tracking Form - Option A (PDUs)
CVA Renewal Guidelines & Tracking Form - Option B (Hours)
Sample Professional Reflection Essay
Article: Renewing Your Credential: Thoughts from a Recent CVA
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Volunteer Administration: Professional Practice, 4th Edition
If your organization engages volunteers, you already know what volunteers contribute to the mission. Effectively managing, administering and deploying your volunteers can help you achieve your organization’s mandate. Volunteer Administration: Professional Practice, now in its fourth edition, is the only book that addresses the full body of knowledge required by professional administration and management of volunteers. Whether you run an all-volunteer group, a nonprofit organization, or public sector agency, you will find in this practice-oriented book a comprehensive foundation for effective volunteer engagement.
Purchasing a Copy
Copies are purchased directly from the publisher Lexis Nexis. The publisher sets the price of the book. Books ship within 7-10 days of purchase with tracking details provided from the publisher.
Note: Exam questions are not based on memorization of the textbook.
