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Our goal is to train 100 young team leaders to help create a new generation of volunteers by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this effort, UMVIM Jurisdictional Offices will provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No-cost Team Leader Training sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Welcome Kit, including a Team Leader Handbook and Journal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance administration costs waived for the first team led by the new Team Leader<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personalized help and connections from UMVIM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Those interested can contact the Jurisdictional UMVIM Director, the <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Rev. 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