Area Nonprofits: Join Us for Networking and Collaboration!

The Heart of Illinois Volunteer Administrators (HOIVA) strengthens volunteer engagement throughout central Illinois by supporting local nonprofits through collaboration, networking, and education. Our goal is to provide a respected, energetic voice for volunteerism across the community to achieve the shared outcome of making our area a better place to live and work.

Managed by the Heart of Illinois United Way, HOIVA membership is free and open to nonprofit organizations throughout Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Marshall, Stark, and Putnam counties. We also invite you to join the HOIVA Facebook Group for news, agency sharing, upcoming webinars, and more! Click here to join


 

2026 Sessions - Coming Soon! 

Date/Time/Location

Topics and Speakers
Tuesday, April 21
3:30-5:30 pm
Clink! in Peoria Heights		 Join us to celebrate National Volunteer Week! Registration link coming soon. 
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We invite you to join the HOIVA Facebook Group for news, agency sharing, upcoming webinars, and more! Click here to join. 
 
By making a reservation for an upcoming meeting, we will add you to the membership/mailing list for HOIVA. We invite you to bookmark this page to keep up-to-date on new learning and networking opportunities provided throughout the year in addition to the monthly offerings listed above.

 

JOIN THE HOIVA MEMBERSHIP/MAILING LIST:
Are you or your team interested in joining HOIVA, but not ready to RSVP for an upcoming meeting? Click here to join the membership/mailing list and receive updates on upcoming meetings, events, trainings, and more.  



 

Membership Information

  • Membership is agency-based and open to any staff who wants to attend. Membership is automatically extended to our community engagement partners including HOIUW partner agencies and nonprofit organizations who are part of HOIUW’s online volunteer center. 
  • Monthly meetings focused on peer-based sharing and discussing topics relevant to volunteer management.
  • Tools and resources provided to help nonprofits manage volunteer programs such as access to educational webinars hosted by Heart of Illinois United Way and the national Association of Leaders in Volunteer Engagement (AL!VE).


For more information about HOIVA contact:

Gina Edwards, CVA
VP Marketing and Community Engagement
Heart of Illinois United Way
gina.edwards@local.unitedway.org