Abha Govil, Ma, Cvm, Cvrm Email & Phone Number

Leslie St, Toronto, On

An effective team member at NYGH in the Volunteer Services Office. - Developed, coordinated and implemented volunteer programs throughout the multi-site hospital for over 50 different positions with over 800 volunteers. Actively involved with recruitment, selection, placement, training and orientation of volunteers.- Actively onboarding Therapy Animal visiting volunteers collaborating with four organizations who train therapy animals for providing compassionate interaction with patients… Show more An effective team member at NYGH in the Volunteer Services Office. - Developed, coordinated and implemented volunteer programs throughout the multi-site hospital for over 50 different positions with over 800 volunteers. Actively involved with recruitment, selection, placement, training and orientation of volunteers.- Actively onboarding Therapy Animal visiting volunteers collaborating with four organizations who train therapy animals for providing compassionate interaction with patients and staff. - Engaging volunteers for enhancing the patient/resident experience in the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), Seniors' Health Centre, Reactivation Care Centre and a variety of other programs.- Supported the Occupational Health and Safety Team in various administrative roles for 6 weeks. An important aspect of this role was to organize WSIB decision letters and Incident reporting. Show less

SAVA is an association of people who work with volunteers in their respective organizations, mostly non-profit, in Scarborough. We are group of about 20 member organizations with highly talented individulas who engage volunteers in meaningful roles in their organizations.We believe in knowledge exchange and supporting new and seasoned members through educational workshops on topics of interest on volunteerism.

Toronto, Canada Area

Complete Volunteer Management for a multi-service, community based organization with 38 distinct programs at 11 locations in Scarborough. It involved promoting SCHC's programs and services to recruit volunteers, orientation and training, placing them in meaningful roles aligning with program needs. I also got invited as guest speaker to present at other organizations. Successfully onboarded Students of various social services and clinical programs from Colleges and Universities, local as well… Show more Complete Volunteer Management for a multi-service, community based organization with 38 distinct programs at 11 locations in Scarborough. It involved promoting SCHC's programs and services to recruit volunteers, orientation and training, placing them in meaningful roles aligning with program needs. I also got invited as guest speaker to present at other organizations. Successfully onboarded Students of various social services and clinical programs from Colleges and Universities, local as well as out of GTA to be gain meaningful community-based experience.I was a member of JHSC for three years. member of Infection Prevention and Control(IPAC) Committee also the Corporate Newsletter Committee. I enjoy delivering Orientations and Training, and Recruitment is my passion. I connect easily with people from a variety of backgrounds, be it ethnic or professional; performers or students or newcomers. I enjoy building a diverse network. Integrity and commitment are my values for anything I have a passion for, such as building human capital and supporting them in accomplishing their goals.Completed a 5-level Leadership Development Program at SCHC in June 2016. Show less

Organizing educational sessions for SAVA members, bringing- in effective speakers on topics of interest, volunteer management etc. Promoting SAVA for membership and sharing skills. Presented at monthly meetings on Volunteer Management topics.

Toronto

• Responsible for the whole Volunteer Recruitment Process.• Participated in community events to promote the programs and recruit volunteers including at educational institutions.• Assessed clients for in-home support by Friendly Visting volunteers within SPRINT’s catchment area.• Collaborated with the program staff and successfully placed volunteers for Community Dining program, Meals on Wheels and Adult Day Centre’s Volunteer needs to mention a few.

Oshawa, On

Mumbai

I thoroughly enjoyed this position. I was in-charge of the four States of Western India: Maharashtra, MP, Chhatisgarh and Gujarat for providing resources, financial and capacity development to smaller NGOs so that they could be self-sustaining. * The emphasis was on women's empowerment via programs for their safer sexual and reproductive health, economic self-reliance, literacy and girls' education. *Offered Training programs to grass-root workers and local influencers, through 'Train… Show more I thoroughly enjoyed this position. I was in-charge of the four States of Western India: Maharashtra, MP, Chhatisgarh and Gujarat for providing resources, financial and capacity development to smaller NGOs so that they could be self-sustaining. * The emphasis was on women's empowerment via programs for their safer sexual and reproductive health, economic self-reliance, literacy and girls' education. *Offered Training programs to grass-root workers and local influencers, through 'Train the trainers' sessions. Show less

Mumbai

*Written and published educational promotional materials in English and Hindi, for distribution to all FPAI Branches and Projects.*Assisted in bringing out Corporate Annual Report.*Was also Assistant Editor of The Journal of Family Welfare, liaising with authors and printers. Also overseeing distribution within India and outside.

Human Resources Management, Human Resources, 4.3 Gpa

Recruitment and Selection,Training and Development, Occupational Health & Safety, Labour Relations, HR Principles, HR Planning.

Certificate, Volunteer Management

M.A., M.Phil. Economics, (Regional Planning And Economic Growth)