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AVAS’ publications were a major part of its contribution to the research community. The newsletter begun in 1973 and contained information about events and individuals in the research community as well as information specific to the organization. Citizen Participation and Voluntary Action Abstracts
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and the Association of Volunteer Bureaus. The first conference was held in Denver, Colorado in 1974. The first solo conference was held in 1982 in Lansing, Michigan. These annual conventions allowed the organization to fulfill its purpose, as stated in the by-laws, to "stimulate, coordinate, and
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The vision of the founders was to create an independent and impartial forum for researchers in the fledgling field of voluntary action and citizen participation. For a long time, AVAS’ annual conferences and quarterly journal were the only outlets available to scholars interested in this area of
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in 1986. In 1990 the office moved again to become loosely affiliated with the Department of Adult and Youth Education at Washington State University. Continuing financial problems and low membership throughout the 1980s caused Delwyn A. Dyer to convene a Strategic Planning Committee in 1988.
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appeared originally as a supplement to the first newsletter, bringing together a variety of resources for researchers working in this interdisciplinary field. Volunteer Administration was published by AVAS until 1982, and is now published by the Association of Volunteer Administrators as the
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begun in 1972 and was, for a long time, the only scholarly journal focusing on all aspects of voluntary action research. In 1986 JVAR attempted to broaden its focus to include the rapidly growing field of nonprofit study by adding a subtitle: Studies of Voluntarism, Citizen Participation,
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Following the committee's recommendation, the board of directors voted to change the organization's name from the narrowly focused Association for Voluntary Action Scholars to the more inclusive Association of Researchers on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA).
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A second retreat was held at lifetime member David Mason's ranch on March 19–21, 1993. Decisions made at the Mason Ranch Retreat resulted in the formalization of ARNOVA's relationships with Independent Sector and the academic centers, and the affiliation of
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otherwise aid the efforts of those engaged in research, other scholarship and professional activity related to the understanding and improvement of nonprofit organizations and voluntary action" by creating a face-to-face forum for idea exchange.
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and the executive office with the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy in 1994. These affiliations strengthened ARNOVA's position as a research organization. Consequent funding from the
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Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
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Association of Voluntary Action Scholars (U.S.); Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (1989).
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gave the organization the wherewithal to become the "interdisciplinary fellowship of scholars" its founders had envisioned.
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Philanthropy, and Nonprofit Organizations. 1988 heralded a new publisher for the journal, and an entirely new name-
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Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) Records, 1970-2010
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Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (2001).
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The planning process continued at a retreat on February 8–10, 1991, in
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Philanthropy in communities of color : traditions and challenges
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ARNOVA's executive office moved from its original home at
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with the Program on Non-Profit Organizations (PONPO) at
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Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly (NVSQ)
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