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Great Board Don't Just Happen
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2008-01-09 12:11
They are Formed
March 9, 16, 23, 2007
TOPICS
• Role of Board members
• Role of Executive Director
• Fiduciary Responsibility
• Legal Responsibility
• Fund Raising and Resource Development
• How to develop Mission and Vision Statements and a Strategic Plan
• Managing Conflict in the Board
• Consensus Building
Presented by:
Ohio State University Extension
Trumbull County
The Ohio State University, The United States Department of Agriculture, and Trumbull County Commissioners Cooperating
Session I -March 9
8:00- 8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome and Purpose - Steve Hudkins
8:45 - 9:45 Team Building Exercise - Steve Hudkins
9:45 - 10:15 Board Passages: Three Key Stages In A nonprofit Board’s Life Cycle - Steve Hudkins
10:15 - 10:30 BREAK
10:30 -111:15 Legal Concerns: liability coverage, sunshine laws, when to retain legal services, responsibility for volunteers - Mike Rossi
11:15-12:00 Parliamentary Procedure/Roberts Rules of Order, By Laws/Consensus Building - Mike Wilson
Session II -March 16
8:00 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:15 Why People Serve on Boards, Recruitment of Board Members, Member Retention - Joe Konen
9:15 - 10:30 Ten Basic Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members as it relates to the functions of an organization - Steve Hudkins
10:30 - 10:45 BREAK
10:45 - 11:30 Continued Roles and Functions
1130 - 12:00 The Executive vs Board Role - Steve Alexander
Session III -March 23
8:00 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30- 10:45 Concurrent Sessions - Participants may attend 3 of 4. Each session will last 40 minutes with a 5 minute break.
1. Fund raising: How to foster giving, Endowments, Tax Advantages - Gwen Logan
2. Strategies for consensus building and overcoming conflict - Joe Konen
3. Smarter Board Meetings for Nonprofit Governance - Steve Hudkins
4. The Chief Executives Role in Developing the Nonprofit Board - Steve Alexander
10:45 - 11:00 BREAK
11:00 - 12:00 Strategic Planning Together - Steve Hudkins
PRESENTERS
Steve Alexander, Executive Director
Trumbull County YMCA
Stephen Hudkins,
Assistant Professor/Community Development, The Ohio State University Extension
Dr. Joe Konen, Associate Professor/Community Development, The Ohio State University Extension
Gwen Logan, Director of Development, Trumbull County Red Cross
Mike Rossi, JD, Guarnieri & Secrest
Mike Wilson, Executive Director, Trumbull County SWCD
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The Ohio State University, The United States Department of Agriculture, and Trumbull County Commissioners Cooperating
