Driving Impact Through Governance: Strategies for Sustainable Success

Effective governance is the bridge between strong leadership and meaningful, measurable outcomes for an organization’s mission. This session explores how boards can move beyond policies and procedures to actively shape long-term impact. Participants will learn how to translate governance principles …
Building Boards That Work: Practical Steps for Lasting Success

The desire to have a highly functioning board is universal, and the journey to achieve this often starts before inviting anyone to join an organization board. How an organization identifies, prepares, supports, and evaluates its board is often done inconsistently. …
Effective Board Structures for Shared Leadership and Succession

Board dynamics (the interpersonal relations between board members and senior staff) have a high level of importance to the board’s governing effectiveness. Exceptional boards govern in constructive partnership with the chief executive and staff, recognizing the effectiveness of this relationship …
Effective Governance: Building a Collaborative Board Culture

The most successful nonprofit boards have a collaborative team culture, working as a governing team in partnership with the executive. The starting point for building this culture involves a shared understanding of the work and the line between management and
…Community Foundation Brown Bag Lunch: A Strong Start With Your Board

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Community Foundation Brown Bag Lunch: Leading as a Board Chair

Community foundation leaders come from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, and inevitably face new challenges leading this unique type of nonprofit. Join this series of casual lunchtime calls about leadership, featuring conversations with longtime community foundation CEOs and …
Board Champions 201

201 Level Training: Habits and Practices of Healthy Boards
*Training for those serving as board members who want to expand their understanding*
The Board Champions ™ 201-level program allows Board members to explore the habits and practices of effective governance, …
Board Champions 101

The Board Champions ™ 101-level program provides a critical overview of nonprofit leadership and Board governance. Leaders will explore the vital tactical elements of roles of the Board in nonprofit leadership as well as specific responsibilities of governance. The program …
Board Champions 101

The Board Champions ™ 101-level program provides a critical overview of nonprofit leadership and Board governance. Leaders will explore the vital tactical elements of roles of the Board in nonprofit leadership as well as specific responsibilities of governance. The program …
HOLA Professional Development Series

Since its foundation in 2002 as a nonprofit organization, HOLA has been dedicated to fostering appreciation for cultural diversity and promoting the successful inclusion of Latinos in the community. In collaboration with Ivy Tech Community College, the University of Evansville, …