Keeping Your Board Safe

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand that board members, although unpaid, have significant fiduciary responsibilities and governance authority
  • Recognize common issues that often get nonprofits into trouble
  • Know the “red flags” and other indicators of imminent board and agency problems
  • Learn from examples of real-world experiences of nonprofits that got into serious problems
  • Develop strategies for avoiding common board and agency pitfalls.

Follow-Up Focus: Be prepared to perform an agency risk assessment and evaluate various forms of risk prevention, protection and recovery.

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