Board Governance 101 (In-Person)

Facilitator: Noah Spiegel

Nonprofit organizations with great boards have engaged board members who understand the servant leadership role. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how a well-functioning board works, what to ask when applying to be on a board, and how to improve board operations while on the board. Learn the legal roles, the moral and organizational responsibilities, and gain a deeper understanding of the aspects of a board of director's work with which you feel you can authentically and enthusiastically engage. 

Learning Objectives:

• Learn the role of a board and the roles and responsibilities of a director
• Explore how the board fits into the nonprofit organizational structure
• Discover what board members are supposed to do and the responsibilities
• Learn how to ask the right questions as a board member
• Identify the signs of a successful board

(*CNM reserves the right to move in-person workshops to Zoom or an alternate location if public health conditions or other logistical considerations warrant.)

Note: This workshop can be used as an elective for all CNM Certificate programs requiring additional electives for completion.

*Workshop times are Central Standard Time.