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The Association for Volunteer Administration of Central Arizona (AVACA) is a professional association which promotes the professional development of volunteer management and engagement.
AVACA is a membership organization of professionals promoting excellence in the field of volunteer resources management and engagement. Membership is open to all interested in the profession of managing volunteers from a variety of agencies and organizations such as nonprofits, health care, educations, city, county, state, animal welfare, and public safety agencies.
Our leadership is dedicated to achieving and maintaining excellence in volunteer resources engagement by providing educational programs, up-to-date regional and national advancements in the profession, partnership networking opportunities, leadership development, and support to its members.
The Association for Volunteer Administration of Central Arizona (AVACA) is a network of volunteer administrators from a wide variety of individual organizations dedicated to achieving and maintaining excellence in their chosen profession.
AVACA was founded in 1973 as DOVIA (Directors of Volunteers in Agencies). Hospital volunteer coordinators were the original founders and leaders of the organization. The organization represents the welfare of volunteer programs within central Arizona communities. AVACA sponsors and participates in educational programs and innovations in the field of volunteer administration.
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