North Carolina Association of Volunteer Advancement
North Carolina’s professional association for leaders of volunteers, founded in 1974.
NCAVA's Mission is
"To provide education and leadership towards
exceptional volunteerism in North Carolina."
Become a member
We are North Carolina's only statewide professional association for ALL volunteer managers. Our members range from those serving in 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations, to those employed in local and state government, to individuals in the for-profit sector and everyone else in between. Our members come from all walks of life, but share a similar passion and dedication to the field of volunteer management.
Become Certified
NCAVA’s certification program can take your career to the next level. Apply to become a CAVNC - Certified Administrator of Volunteers in North Carolina.
Become a Leader
NCAVA offers opportunities for members to gain non-profit board experience with both entry-level and executive-level positions.
If you are interested in shaping the profession of volunteer management in NC, gaining new skills, and networking with professionals from diverse organizations, we highly encourage you to join the team.
