Nonprofit board training programs

They seem truly grateful for the guidance and kind of shocked that they have underplayed their roles for such a long time. We are at a tipping point to become a more sustainable organization and hopefully this training will be the push in the right direction. Your knowledge base is phenomenal and your teaching expertise is evident. I am very hopeful you have helped to move DAP forward.

Created by the American Nonprofit Academy, the dictionary of vocabulary used in the nonprofit sector has specific definitions that will help any new Board Member get up to speed quickly. Learn how to navigate virtual Board meetings, different types of agendas, including consent agendas.

Sample agendas are included as bonus materials. Learn how to use proxy voting in order to meet quorum requirements and how to legally proceed with a meeting. At the end of the day, if your nonprofit is not in compliance with Board meeting policies, votes and actions taken by the Board may not be legal! Board governance is a dominant topic. But what is it and how does a Board Chair steward this?

Learn how to manage meetings, lead through conflict of issue policies, work with a dedicated Board Liaison and tackle all Board Chair required duties. The program includes four specific courses, downloadable course materials that can be shared with the Board and management.

Educational Programs. BoardSource offers educational programs to help strengthen and support board performance. Leadership Certificate Programs We offer certificate programs for board members, board chairs, chief executives, and consultants designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to make an impact and drive your organization to mission fulfillment.