Fee: $125 includes materials and a light dinner. Click here to register.

Create the board you won't be embarrassed to invite your colleagues to join. In three hours, participants will learn the roles and responsibilities of the board as a governing body, the difference between the work of the board and the work of individual board members, the differences between board and staff functions, and some practical tips and tools that will help board members serve their agencies more effectively. This is the training that can make all the difference in how your board functions.
 
Liz Callahan is the founding executive director of The CBO Center. She was an independent consultant for thirteen years and spent 20-plus years in nonprofits, academia, and government, including as vice president for Public Affairs and Marketing at Recording for the Blind and founding executive director of the Hudson County Coalition of Nonprofit Organizations. Her consulting areas include team development, business process improvement, collaborations, restructuring, board development, matrix management, management accountability, and planning and project management. She is an ICF-certified  executive coach, a trained relationship and systems coach, and holds a Master’s degree in Psychology from New School University.