VolCon 2024
- Citadel Sarovar Portico, Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru
- Feb 29 - Mar 1, 2024 (Thursday & Friday)
AGENDA
Time / LOCATION
Session
- 09:00am - 09:45am
Registration
- 09:45am - 10:00am
- President 1
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- President 1
- 11:30am - 12:00pm
Networking Break (Tea)
- 12:00pm - 01:00pm
- President 1
Breakout 1A: Case Study - Seva Vacation: Value of short immersive volunteering in remote rural/tribal India
- 12:00pm - 01:00pm
- President 2
Breakout 1B: Panel Discussion - Driving greater buy-in from expanding employee volunteering in your organisation
- 12:00pm - 01:00pm
- President 3
Breakout 1C: Case Study - Creating interesting opportunities for young people
- 01:00pm - 02:00pm
Networking Break (Lunch)
- 02:00pm - 03:00pm
- President 1
Speed Dating
- 03:00pm - 03:15pm
Transition Break
- 03:15pm - 04:15pm
- President 1
Breakout 2A: Panel Discussion - Attracting GenZ to Volunteer
- 03:15pm - 04:15pm
- President 2
Breakout 2B: Fireside chat - Skills through Service: Volunteering for professional growth
- 03:15pm - 04:15pm
- President 3
Breakout 2C: Workshop - Volunteering, from episodic to long term
- 04:15pm - 04:45pm
Networking Break (Tea)
- 04:45pm - 05:45pm
- President 1
Breakout 3A: Interview/Fireside chat - The Transformative Role of Skilled Volunteering in Addressing Complex Challenges
- 04:45pm - 05:45pm
- President 2
Breakout 3B: Round table discussion - Is long term Corporate Employee Volunteering Sustainable or is one-off impactful and is virtual volunteering the answer?
- 04:45pm - 05:45pm
- President 3
Breakout 3C: Case Study - Remote Impact - Unleashing the Power of Virtual Volunteering
- 05:45pm - 06:00pm
Transition Break
- 06:00pm - 07:00pm
- President 1
Breakout A1: Activity Time - Volunteering Activity
- Giftabled
- 06:00pm - 07:00pm
- President 2
Breakout A2: Activity Time - Sign Language Workshop
- Vishnu Soman | Smileys
- 07:00pm - 08:00pm
Time / LOCATION
Session
- 09:00am - 10:00am
Networking and Activities
- 09:00am - 10:00am
Closed Corporate Breakfast Meet - Open House for Corporates only. Sharing, learning from each other, challenges with NGO's
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- President 1
- 11:00am - 11:30am
Networking Break (Tea)
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- President 1
Breakout 4A: Case study - Using Instagram smartly to attract volunteers or for Effective story telling. Demo/review of a few NGOs' insta handles
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- President 2
Breakout 4B: Panel Discussion - Creating Robust, dynamic EVP
- 11:30am - 12:30pm
- President 3
Breakout 4C: Case study - Volunteering for Advocacy and Policy change
- Tara Krishnaswamy | Citizens for Bengaluru and Political Shakti
- 12:30pm - 01:30pm
Networking Break (Lunch)
- 01:30pm - 02:30pm
- President 1
Flow Game - Collectively reflecting on questions about Volunteering
- 01:30pm - 02:30pm
- President 2 & 3
Creative Networking
- 02:30pm - 02:45pm
Transition Break
- 02:45pm - 03:45pm
- President 1
Breakout 5A: Case study - Gamification to enhance volunteer engagement
- 02:45pm - 03:45pm
- President 2
Breakout 5B: Panel Discussion - HR, CSR or Corp Comms: How employee volunteering fits different corporate verticals
- 02:45pm - 03:45pm
- President 3
5C: Participant led session - Rural Volunteering
- 03:45pm - 04:15pm
Networking Break (Tea)
- 04:15pm - 05:15pm
- President 1
Breakout 6A: Participant led session - Technology for Volunteering | Strategies for NGOs and CSRs
- 04:15pm - 05:15pm
- President 2
Breakout 6B: Panel Discussion - Cross-Border Volunteering
- Manjunath Shetty | Past District Governor, Rotary International
- 04:15pm - 05:15pm
- President 3
Breakout 6C: Workshop - Creating a strong volunteering policy
- 05:15pm - 05:30pm
Transition Break
*The agenda is subject to change, last updated on 28th February 2024
VolCon 2024 Speakers
