About the Virtual Volunteer Conference

The Virtual Volunteer Conference is an enriching opportunity for all IMechE volunteers to connect, learn and make a meaningful impact. The conference is open to all volunteers and it is designed to enhance your volunteer experience. The conference provides a diverse range of sessions, including "Meet Me" opportunities, practical training, engaging panel discussions, informative sessions on finances and volunteering, and knowledge sharing with fellow volunteers.

2023 Conference

Dates: Monday 6 November – Friday 10 November 2023

all sessions will be recorded for those unable to attend live sessions, making them accessible to all volunteers as a resource at a later date

Location: Virtual (Microsoft Teams)

Conference Schedule Overview: Click here to see an overview of the timetable.

To find out more about each session, delve into the details, and secure your spot, please click on the links below:

"Meet Me" sessions: Connect with the IMechE staff team, Trustee Board, and other key individuals within the organisation. Get to know the people behind the scenes and have your opportunity to ask questions and start to build meaningful relationships.

Training and refresher courses: Expand your skills and knowledge through practical training sessions and refresher courses, ensuring that you have the tools and expertise to excel in your responsibilities.

Panel discussions: Engage in thought-provoking discussions led by staff and experienced volunteers.

Information-based sessions: Gain valuable knowledge in sessions dedicated to topics such as understanding Institution finances, Support Network and understanding IMechE volunteering. These sessions will equip you with practical tips and best practices to support your volunteer activities.

Knowledge Sharing Sessions: Connect with fellow volunteers and learn from their expertise and experiences. These sessions provide a platform for sharing insights, success stories, and practical guidance to enhance your volunteer involvement.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and shape the future of IMechE and the engineering community. Register for the sessions that interest you and embark on an exciting volunteer journey.