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VO Workshop: Board 101 – A First View

What: This two-hour workshop offers a first look at becoming a board member for a charity or non-profit organization. The workshop is the first of three which examine the roles and responsibilities of board members and the characteristics of effective boards. This workshop invites you to a conversation about what is asked of you as a board member. Participants will develop confidence and understand how they can make an effective contribution to the board of an organization.

Who will benefit:

Board members and anyone thinking of joining a Board
Past members of a Board of Directors and who want to explore the experience in a structured way.
NPO staff, for example Volunteer Resource Managers or EDs, who recruit Board members

Learning objectives: During this workshop, with practical applications and discussion we will discuss:

Roles and responsibilities of boards
Contributing to organizational culture
The role of committees
Assessing tasks and time commitment
What to expect in an orientation manual
Addressing risk

Instructor: Rose Ann Leonard

2017-09-20 18:30:00 2017-09-20 20:30:00 America/Toronto VO Workshop: Board 101 – A First View What: This two-hour workshop offers a first look at becoming a board member for a charity or non-profit organization. The workshop is the first of three which examine the roles and responsibilities of board members and the characteristics of effective boards. This workshop invites you to a conversation about what is asked of you as […] Volunteer Ottawa,
United Way building,
363 Coventry Rd, Ottawa
ON, K1K 2C5
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Details Posted in: Other Events Date: Wednesday Sep 20, 2017 Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm Cost: $125 Website: http://www.volunteerottawa.ca/cgi/page.cgi/_evtcal.html?evt=95 Venue: Volunteer Ottawa,
United Way building,
363 Coventry Rd, Ottawa
ON, K1K 2C5