ML240el Board Oversight and Governance
This online course is targeted to new and experienced board members. Novices as well as seasoned board members will walk away with valuable new information and tools to perform as outstanding board members. In this course you will learn:
- Basic responsibilities of nonprofit boards and individual board members
- How to set up structures, including committees, that work
- Tools to build and maintain relationships among board/chair/executive director and staff
- How to measure the effectiveness of the board and the organization
- How to select, evaluate, support and, if necessary, replace the executive director
- The board development cycle, including succession-planning for the board
- Financial oversight
- How to develop and conserve the organization's resources, both funds and property
- How to set the organization's mission and overall strategy, while including key stakeholders
- How to recognize the importance of diversity and cultural competency in the functioning of an organization
- How to be an effective ambassador to the community
Course length: 1 Days
Tuition: $ 95
Course counts toward a professional certificate: Yes
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