Memberships for Non-Profits
Become a Member Agency!
In creating volunteer connections for a stronger community, Volunteer Greater Fredericton strives to support positive volunteer experiences for our membership, community agencies, and aspiring volunteers in the greater Fredericton area. We do this through volunteer consultation and matching, provision of training and workshops, and collaborative initiatives with our members.
Why become a Member Organization?
At Volunteer Greater Fredericton, we support our members by facilitating the growth and development of their volunteer engagement. From assisting you with your challenges to celebrating your successes, we are here to support your programs that improve our community through volunteerism.
Membership Benefits
The Board members of Volunteer Greater Fredericton would like to sincerely thank our long standing and new members for their commitment to the success of our community’s evolving volunteer center and its work to promote volunteerism and create volunteer connections that support our caring community.
We receive requests daily from people possessing a wide range of skills and passions looking for an opportunity to help build our community. We are very proud of how we have been able to address the needs of our non-profit sector through a number of special events and promotions.
When renewing your membership or considering joining for the first time, it is helpful to know about the many benefits of membership, including:
Membership Fees
VGF is dedicated to supporting its member organizations by facilitating the growth and development of their volunteer engagement. Membership is open to community organizations and non-profits that support the vision and mission of the volunteer centre. Annual fees for a non-profit are $100.00. Non-Profit organizations may request partial or full sponsorship to cover membership fees.
To be eligible as a member agency, non-profits must meet the following criteria:
In creating volunteer connections for a stronger community, Volunteer Greater Fredericton strives to support positive volunteer experiences for our membership, community agencies, and aspiring volunteers in the greater Fredericton area. We do this through volunteer consultation and matching, provision of training and workshops, and collaborative initiatives with our members.
Why become a Member Organization?
- Find the right volunteers for your organization through our volunteer matching services.
- Support VGF’s ability to be a voice for the volunteer community on issues that concern you.
- Keep informed and take advantage of relevant workshops and seminars.
- Obtain advice or guidance when it comes to recruiting and managing volunteers.
- Join us for volunteer fairs, special topic forums, networking events, and more.
- Keep up with the latest trends in volunteerism and volunteer management.
- Secure full voting rights at the VGF’s Annual General Meeting.
At Volunteer Greater Fredericton, we support our members by facilitating the growth and development of their volunteer engagement. From assisting you with your challenges to celebrating your successes, we are here to support your programs that improve our community through volunteerism.
Membership Benefits
The Board members of Volunteer Greater Fredericton would like to sincerely thank our long standing and new members for their commitment to the success of our community’s evolving volunteer center and its work to promote volunteerism and create volunteer connections that support our caring community.
We receive requests daily from people possessing a wide range of skills and passions looking for an opportunity to help build our community. We are very proud of how we have been able to address the needs of our non-profit sector through a number of special events and promotions.
When renewing your membership or considering joining for the first time, it is helpful to know about the many benefits of membership, including:
- Ability to connect and engage volunteers through our facebook page, which has over 1,000 active followers.
- Opportunities to promote your events and news to our network.
- Access to resources to develop and grow your Board of Directors through the “What’s Your Legacy” promotion in partnership with the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce and Greater Fredericton Social Innovation.
- Opportunities to network with other non-profits through our bi-monthly brown-bag luncheons.
- Option to attend our bi-monthly "Soup's On Us" gatherings to network and gain training specific to non-profits.
- Access to discount rates on courses and events organized by VGF.
- Opportunity to recognize your valued volunteers at our Annual Volunteer Appreciation event, hosted in partnership with the United Way Central NB, during National Volunteer Week
- Take advantage of our ongoing community partnering initiatives with local educational institutions and businesses as well as with the City of Fredericton
Membership Fees
VGF is dedicated to supporting its member organizations by facilitating the growth and development of their volunteer engagement. Membership is open to community organizations and non-profits that support the vision and mission of the volunteer centre. Annual fees for a non-profit are $100.00. Non-Profit organizations may request partial or full sponsorship to cover membership fees.
To be eligible as a member agency, non-profits must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered non-profit organization, a charitable organization, or a publicly-funded institution (e.g., hospitals, schools, museums).
- For community organizations, have a governing board of directors.
- Comply with the Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement.
