Dear Volunteer Directors, Managers, Coordinators and Associates,
Washington State Society of Directors of Volunteer Services (WSSDVS)is an organization dedicated to the profession of Volunteer Leadership in Healthcare Institutions. The mission of WSSDVS is to:
· Strengthen the profession of volunteer services administration · Provide opportunities for professional development and recognition · Promote volunteerism as a resource in serving the health care needs of the state · Support health care volunteerism · Forge alliances to build healthy communities
Membership is granted to:
1. REGULAR MEMBERSHIP - DIRECTOR/MANAGER: Persons employed and recognized by the administration of health care organizations as having primary responsibilities in healthcare volunteer administration. These individuals must be accountable to an administrative staff member of the organization.
2. REGULAR MEMBERSHIP - COORDINATOR/ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/GIFT SHOP MANAGER/SUPERVISOR: Individuals who have substantial, but not primary, responsibility for the management of volunteer services and who are directly accountable to a volunteer services administrator. Eligibility includes, but is not limited to members titled coordinator, assistant director and/or associate.
WSSDVS also provides exceptional networking opportunities with other healthcare volunteer leaders throughout the state of Washington and other affiliated groups. On behalf of the Washington State Directors of Volunteer Service’s Board, we invite you to experience the positive impact WSSDVS can have on your personal growth and your professional development.
Please open and print the attached membership application, mail with your membership dues of $50.00 to the following address:
Check payable to: Washington State Society of Directors of Volunteer Services (WSSDVS)
Mail to: Marcia Long, CAVS, WSSDVS President Elect
Director, Volunteer Services
Evergreen Healthcare
12040 NE 128th Street, MS 73
Kirkland, WA 98034
You will receive confirmation of receipt by e-mail. A membership list will be posted to our website at www.wssdvs.org.
Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions or concerns. I look forward to meeting/seeing all of you at our annual conference!
Marcia Long, CAVS WSSDVS President Elect Phone: 425.899.2001
