Non-profit leadership series
Empower and elevate with our nonprofit growth series
Join the “United Way of Grant County Nonprofit Growth Series,” a transformative journey designed for non-profit professionals in Grant County. Engage in our bi-monthly workshops focused on key areas like innovative marketing, inclusive leadership, and strategic governance. This series is your opportunity to gain vital skills, drive impactful change, and connect with a network of passionate non-profit peers. Let’s shape a brighter future for our community together.
About the series:
Who is this for?
Sessions are open to all Grant County non-profit organizations, leadership, staff, board, and volunteers.
How much does it cost?
All workshops are being offered at no charge, courtesy of United Way Grant County. Donations are welcome.
December
For CEOs and Directors: Using Roles, Responsibilities, and Recruitment to Engage Your Board
Tuesday, December 10, from 9am-12pm
Nonprofit executives rely on a volunteer board of directors to execute their mission and sustain their organizations. However, as volunteers, board members are often limited in their level of engagement. This session will explore how nonprofit executives can maximize the effectiveness of their boards.
Participants Will Learn to:
- Understand board roles and responsibilities.
- Create engaging board meetings.
- Recognize that effective board engagement begins with recruitment.
- Explore the importance of board members’ voluntary status and its implications.
Presented by the Shafer Leadership Academy
February 2025
For Board Members: Understanding Board Roles and Responsibilities
Tuesday, February 11, from 9am-12pm
This session will provide participants with an understanding of the fundamental roles and responsibilities of board members, including discussions on board engagement, best practices, and problem-solving strategies.
Participants Will Learn to:
- Understand board roles and responsibilities.
- Create engaging board meetings.
- Apply best practices to improve board effectiveness.
Presented by the Shafer Leadership Academy
