Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development 2012

Topics

• Responsibilities of the nonprofit board
• The reasons why people volunteer and how nonprofits can make volunteer programs more successful
• Differences between a nonprofit board and a for-profit board
• Models for organizing a nonprofit board
• Large vs. small boards
• Approaches for recruiting and filling a nonprofit board
• Why nonprofit boards form committees
• Why board evaluations are useful
• How nonprofits can develop and maintain a strong volunteer base
• Typical nonprofit board and staff interactions

Who should Attend

Adults seeking to gain a basic understanding of board and volunteer development in a nonprofit environment.