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
…Supporting Youth Mental Health in Rural Communities

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This presentation explores mental health in rural communities, emphasizing the recognition of stress signs and symptoms and the critical role of strong support systems. Attendees will learn how chronic stress affects individuals in rural settings and how
Indiana Youth Institute’s 2026 State of the Child

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To improve the lives of all Indiana children, Indiana Youth Institute provides access to reliable data and resources to empower, educate, and equip those who impact youth. Join us for a dive into the recently released 2026
2024 Kids Count Conference

The 2024 Kids Count Conference is December 3 & 4 at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott.
Discover a source of inspiration and reignite your drive through our dynamic selection of conference sessions, providing best practices and insightful perspectives from trailblazers in …