Building a Strong Board: Stop Making the Governance Mistakes That Hurt! Sponsored by United Way, Community Foundation,Ivy Tech and Indiana Nonprofie Resource Network-Eastern Region

Is simply having a board that can function a pipe dream? In this session, learn the top governance mistakes, how to avoid them and what to do to correct them!!!

Participants will understand basic board roles and responsibilities, appropriate board size and structure, proper ways to recruit, orient and evaluate all board members. Plus, learn simple strategies and information you will need to move your board forward.

Is fundraising a challenge for your organization? Based on the BoardSource book Fearless Fundraising for Nonprofit Boards, authored by Dave Sternberg and on the BoardSource best seller list, this training also describes the important steps to take on how to transition your entire board into a functioning fundraising body.

Dave Sternberg, Senior Partner of the Indianapolis and Ft. Lauderdale-based firm of Loring, Sternberg & Associates, provides fundraising and governance consulting services to nonprofits. He is a member of the faculty at The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University’s Fund Raising School and a Governance Consultant for BoardSource. He is the only person in America to hold a position with both organizations.

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