This workshop will help you understand the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of board service. You will learn what it means to be a board member, how your role differs from that of staff and how to decipher a set of monthly financials. You will leave with the knowledge of how to find the right board to contribute your skills, expertise and passion in an effective way that will support and strengthen our community.

This workshop will help you understand the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of board service. You will learn what it means to be a board member, how your role differs from that of staff and how to decipher a set of monthly financials. You will leave with the knowledge of how to find the right board to contribute your skills, expertise and passion in an effective way that will support and strengthen our community.

This is a continuation of the Building a Board that Works Workshop Part I. Purchased tickets are good for both workshops.

This is a continuation of the Getting on Board Workshop Part I. Purchased tickets are good for both workshops.

The effectiveness of a nonprofit is directly related to the strength of its board of directors. Yet too many executive directors view board service as something they need to cajole people into doing instead of the honor and opportunity it is. This workshop will help you thoughtfully recruit new board members, orient and engage them, all while keeping your existing members active and involved. You’ll learn how to identify and attract the right people for your board and how to deal with difficult board members. You’ll leave with a clear process to build your board as well as practical strategies and tools that will strengthen your board’s performance and ultimately your organization.

This workshop will help you understand the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of board service. You will learn what it means to be a board member, how your role differs from that of staff and how to decipher a set of monthly financials. You will leave with the knowledge of how to find the right board to contribute your skills, expertise and passion in an effective way that will support and strengthen our community.

This is a continuation of the Building a Board that Works Workshop Part I. Purchased tickets are good for both workshops.

The effectiveness of a nonprofit is directly related to the strength of its board of directors. Yet too many executive directors view board service as something they need to cajole people into doing instead of the honor and opportunity it is. This workshop will help you thoughtfully recruit new board members, orient and engage them, all while keeping your existing members active and involved. You’ll learn how to identify and attract the right people for your board and how to deal with difficult board members. You’ll leave with a clear process to build your board as well as practical strategies and tools that will strengthen your board’s performance and ultimately your organization.

This is a continuation of the Getting on Board Workshop Part I. Purchased tickets are good for both workshops.

This workshop will help you understand the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of board service. You will learn what it means to be a board member, how your role differs from that of staff and how to decipher a set of monthly financials. You will leave with the knowledge of how to find the right board to contribute your skills, expertise and passion in an effective way that will support and strengthen our community.