Welcome to the official website of SHVL.  We are a professional educational organization comprised of active professionals with primary or secondary responsibility of volunteer management in healthcare. Our national membership also includes paid management staff of healthcare retail shops and retired past members through the Emeritus level.

On this site you will find updates on the next educational conference, quarterly newsletters and recent decisions made by the SHVL Board.

Explore our website and consider joining SHVL with over 300 professionals in our unique field.

Our members have several ways by which to communicate and ask questions of each other.

1. Download our app (coming soon).

2.  Click on Forums in the menu at the top of our page:

Users of our Forums have discovered quick answers to a myriad of questions related to our positions.  This is an invaluable resource and a proven time management tool to aid in fact finding and decision making.  Who better to ask than a peer?

3.  Join our google group:

send an email to: shvl+subscribe@googlegroups.com

You will receive an email asking you to confirm your request to join the group.  DO NOT click the blue button labeled "Join This Group".  INSTEAD, simply reply to the email.  You will then need to wait for the moderator to approve you request, and you will receive an email when the approval is processed.  In this email, you will see will a blue button labeled "Visit this group".  You can visit group to see past email conversations, but this is not necessary.

Once you have been approved by the group administrator, you will be able to ask questions via the email:

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