Youth Volunteers: Engaging, Educating and Empowering
Published January 1, 2010
Kay Andalis, MPH, CAVS, Junior Volunteer Coordinator, Sharp Grossmont Hospital – San Diego, CA
In this webinar, participants will learn how to:
- Recognize the volunteer’s strength (ENGAGEMENT)
- Identify what departments are being successful Construct activities (EDUCATION)
- Integrate everything you have learned Execute the activities (EMPOWERMENT)
*This resource was originally developed by the Association for Health Care Volunteer Resource Professionals (AHVRP) prior to AHVRP integrating with The Beryl Institute in July 2020. This webinar does not offer Patient Experience Continuing Education Credit (PXE).
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