Whether you are an experienced board member or just considering becoming one, the Spokes Board Academy will equip you with the knowledge you need to be an informed and effective member of a nonprofit board of directors. You are welcome to attend one module or all seven.
Board Basics: In this module, you will learn what nonprofits are and why they exist, how they are different from for-profit businesses, the types of nonprofits, the difference between membership and non-membership organizations, and the key roles and responsibilities of board members.
January 16 | Board Basics |
January 23 | Insurance and Risk Management |
January 30 | Fundraising and Resource Development |
February 6 | Legal and Ethical Issues |
February 13 | Assessing Your Nonprofit's Financial Health |
February 20 | Governance |
February 27 | Maintaining a Healthy Board |