What Is and How Do We Use Get Connected?
- Get Connected is the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley's volunteer database where member agencies post their volunteer needs
- Each week we select four volunteer opportunities to promote in our weekly newsletter and on our social media
- We direct volunteers to our database when they are seeking volunteer opportunities and assist in pairing them with an agency that fits their interest and skills
Posting your Volunteer Needs
Post your needs by yourself using Get Connected
After logging onto Get Connected, it will ask for your email and password. If you forgot what those are, please email us |
Allow the Volunteer Center to post the need for you
Completing this form allows the VCCV to post your need(s) for you and we will email you with a link to your opportunity once it's active |
Even if you choose to let the VCCV post your need(s), you still have access to your Member Agency Profile.
The section below pertains information and resources about your agency profile.
The section below pertains information and resources about your agency profile.
Member Agency Profile
To access your Agency profile, click the My Agency button at the top of the screen
Is the My Agency button not appearing?
Do you need to be added as an agency manager?
- Make sure you are the agency manager for your agency's profile
- The agency manger is set as the primary manager and has access to edit the agency profile and post volunteer needs
- This is typically an agency's Volunteer Coordinator (or title equivalent)
Do you need to be added as an agency manager?
After clicking on the My Agency button, you will be brought to this page
It will always bring you to the Edit tab. On this tab you can edit:
- Logo
- Managers
- Basic Information of your agency
- Contact Information of the individual managing your volunteer needs
- Location of your agency
- Links to your website and social media
- Description of your agency
- Photos of your agency
Posting a new Need
Click the Needs tab to the right of the Edit tab. You will see this page and click the Add New Need black button
After clicking the Add New Need button, you will be brought to this page
Information that is included on this page are:
Any specific questions regarding the details for your volunteer need can be found here. Please email us if you have further questions!
- Title
- Description
- Initiative (select if you are a certified Service Enterprise)
- Privacy (usually public to all visitors)
- Duration
- Capacity
- Require Background Check?
- Allow Team Registration?
- Qualifications
- Minimum Age
- Maximum Age
- Family Friendly?
- Outdoors?
- Wheelchair accessible
- Attributes
- Address and Zip Code of the opportunity
- Interests/skills/abilities
- Additional Notification Recipients
- Waiver
Any specific questions regarding the details for your volunteer need can be found here. Please email us if you have further questions!