Nonprofit boards can be a little intimidating if you’ve never served on one before. During this interactive workshop we’ll talk through some board basics to help you better understand what is expected of board members and what board members should expect of the organizations they serve.
In this interactive workshop you will:
- Learn about different kinds of nonprofit boards
- Learn about the responsibilities and expectations of board members
- Learn questions you should ask before joining a board
Who should participate in this workshop:
- Anyone who is considering whether serving on a nonprofit board is a way they want to serve the community
- Anyone who is interested in serving on a nonprofit board
- Anyone who might be asked by their employer to serve on a nonprofit board
The Board Basics workshop is part of Get on Board Month created by Leadership Indianapolis and presented by AES Indiana. For more information about Get on Board Month visit our website at www.leadershipindianapolis.com.
FAQ
Why is LI hosting this program?
Leadership Indianapolis works to educate, inspire, connect, and mobilize community leaders to serve and strengthen greater Indianapolis. We believe that community leadership is at its best when it is multi-generation, multi-cultural, and collaborative. This program is another way for us to actively do our work.
Why is there a registration fee to participate?
The registration fee allows us to compensate our staff for the time and expertise they invest in this program.
What if I want to participate but I can’t afford the registration fee?
We do not want cost to prevent anyone from participating so if the registration cost creates a barrier to your participation, please reach out to Beth Outland at boutland@leadershipindianapolis.com.
Who do I contact if I have questions?
If you have questions about this program, please contact Beth Outland at boutland@leadershipindianapolis.com.