Learn to be a better nonprofit board member, next Weds, July 23


By on Wed, July 16, 2008

Are you a board member looking for more information on how to do your job?  Are you a nonprofit member who’s interested in governance? 

The Center for Excellence in Nonprofits (CEN) presents "Boards: Are We There Yet?" Wednesday, July 23 at 4pm. The program features guest speaker Molly Polidoroff, Executive Director of CEN and Janice Fry, Past Board Chairman and current Board member of CEN.
This session will provide insights and specific practices that will move boards (in partnership with their executive leadership) to be more productive and engaged in ways that further the work of their organizations. Board members will get a chance to work with each other and share best practices.

When: Wednesday, July 23; Time: 4-4:30 p.m. networking and refreshments, 4:30-7 p.m. program
Where: Senior Coastsiders, 535 Kelly Avenue, Half Moon Bay, 94019
How much: $25 single attendee of a CEN Member organization, $40 per person for Non CEN members

To register, please visit www.cen.org or email Monique Schulter at [email protected] with first & last name, organization, phone number & extension, e-mail address and billing address for each attendee, or call 408-945-4500.

CEN (Center for Excellence in Nonprofits) fosters highly effective leaders and vibrant nonprofit organizations that transform the quality of life in our communities. CEN provides the nonprofit community of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties with in-depth leadership development and continuous improvement programs. CEN plays the role of catalyst in our community of nonprofits, building collaboration between organizations and their leaders, sharing and supporting exemplary leadership models and practices to transform our communities into the leaders of nonprofit excellence. The result of CEN’s work is improved leadership, better systems and, most important, improved services for the clients and communities aided by our member nonprofits.