What is new at Volunteer Delaware?
🎟️ 2025 Volunteer Delaware Conference — Happening October 23!
We’re thrilled to announce that tickets are officially sold out for this year’s Volunteer Delaware Conference, taking place Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Bally’s Dover Hotel & Casino.
This year’s theme, “Planning with Purpose: Reignite, Rebuild, and Reimagine Volunteerism,” brings together volunteer leaders, nonprofits, and community partners from across Delaware for a day of inspiration, collaboration, and new ideas.
Conference Highlights Include:
🗣️ Keynote Speaker: Carla Markell, Former First Lady of Delaware
💡 Breakout Sessions on revitalizing volunteer programs, onboarding and engagement, using AI tools for impact, and fostering youth-adult partnerships
🐾 Dynamic Breakout Sessions on volunteer engagement, leadership:
🌟 Featured Presentations: Dr. Rachael Knotts on “Friction to Flow: Leading Through the Lens of Maxwell DISC” and Londin Boots on “Bringing Your Authentic Self to Your Nonprofit”
🐾 PAWS for People Dog Ambassadors greeting attendees during breakfast
☕ Continental Breakfast, Lunch, and Networking Opportunities
We can’t wait to welcome all registered attendees for this unforgettable event celebrating the power of volunteerism in Delaware!
🔎 View Conference Details: View all featured presenters here »
Volunteer Delaware makes it easy to get involved.
From connecting volunteers with service opportunities to strengthening nonprofits through training and recognition, we’re here to build a stronger, more connected Delaware.
Here's how we serve communities across the First State:
Connect volunteers through our statewide platform
Celebrate service through the Governor's Volunteer Awards
Support community response during times of need
Provide tools, training & recognition for volunteer programs
