WELCOME A-BOARD : Board Leadership Basics

You've been invited to sit on a board. Now what?

This popular program for local community-based boards covers a number of topics to help board members and their organizations become more effective in their efforts.

Attend the four sessions listed with the individual topics:

January 10: Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members/Effective Meetings Organized Groups - How Do They Function and What Is Your Role When Asked to Serve? Duties and Responsibilities of Non-Profit Board Members Organizing and Leading Productive Meetings Agendas to the Rescue! Basic Parliamentary Procedure

January 17: Understanding Fellow Board Members/Conflict Management Generations - Adapting Volunteers of Different Ages Behavioral Styles Managing Conflict in Groups

January 24: Financial Responsibilities, Fundraising, Legalities, and Ethics Financial Responsibilities of Boards Fundraising and Managing Grant Revenue Legal and Ethical Issues for Boards

January 31: Strategic Planning The Importance of Strategic Planning Designing a Strategic Planning Strategy - Part 1 Designing a Strategic Planning Strategy - Part 2

Sessions will be held in the Courthouse Meeting Room from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Lunch will be provided each week, $10 suggested donation