Boarding School 2010!

Boarding School is the Nonprofit Leadership Institute's premier training series on the roles and responsibilities of nonprofit boards.  Last year we offered two different sessions, Boarding School Freshman Year and Boarding School Sophomore Year.  This year we are excited to launch Boarding School Junior Year which will address more detailed issues of nonprofit governance. 

Boarding School Freshman Year

Topics:
Intro to the Nonprofit Sector
Basic Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
Legal Obligations of Nonprofit Board Members
Strategic Thinking/Strategic Planning

Presenter:
Michael Kumer

Dates (select one):
Friday, February 12
Friday, April 16

Boarding School Sophomore Year

Topics will be selected from the following:
What Boards Should Know About Fundraising
Recruiting and Retaining the Peak-Performing Board
What Board Members Should Know About Finance
Ethical Decision Making

Presenters:
Dee Jay Oshry
Allison Jones
Bob Kollar
Bruce Bickel

Dates (select one):
Friday, February 26
Friday, May 7

Boarding School Junior Year

Topics:
CEO/Board Relationship
Better Board Meetings
Board Committees
Accountability

Presenter:
Michael Kumer

Dates (select one):
Friday, March 19
Friday, May 14

All sessions run from 8:00-11:30am on the Duquesne University campus in room 220 Rockwell Hall.

Fees:

$50 per person, per session

Group Discount - if you bring 3 or more individuals from the same nonprofit the fee is just $35 per person, per session

Boards-by-Design Member Discount - Boarding School Freshman Year and Sophomore Year are included in the Boards-by-Design Membership fee.  Boards-by-Design members may attend the Junior Year session for $35.

Call Elaine Franks at 412.396.6231 to register.


NLI News Archive

Have you ever read a newsletter and thought, "I want to remember that article" and then you either delete the newsletter or can never find it again?  Us too!  Well, we're pleased to announce that you can now access previous issues of NLI News in our NLI News Archive.   

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