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Boardroom Excellence Webinar Series (March 25, April 15, May 27)

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Boardroom Excellence Webinar Series (March 25, April 15, May 27)

Building an effective and engaged board of directors doesn't just "happen.". Whether board members watch independently or gather together for lunch each month for the three sessions, board and staff will learn the legal requirements and basic responsibilities of board service, as well as fundraising best practices and tools for excellence in the boardroom.
*Organizations are encouraged to host board members for viewing and discussion

Series registration fee: $45 KNN members; $60 potential KNN members
*Fee includes all webinars in the series. Webinars will be recorded and available to series registrants for a limited time. 


Session I:  Board Governance Basics
Date: March 25, 2015
Time: 11:30am – 12:45pm EST
Speaker: Danielle Clore, Executive Director, Kentucky Nonprofit Network

Kick off the governance series with an overview of the key responsibilities for board members, including Kentucky's legal expectations.  If you are a new board member, KNN’s Danielle Clore will provide you with a solid orientation. The webinar is also great for getting existing board members and staff leaders on the same page.
*This session is available via recording - register for the webinar today and receive access to the recording and go live for the additional webinars.*
 

Session II: Fearless Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofit Board Members
Date: April 15, 2015
Time: 11:30am – 12:45pm EST
Speaker: Lee Ellen Martin, CFRE, Fundraising Consultant

As board members, we want to be helpful in raising needed funds for the organization we serve – but how?  Especially when we have little to no fundraising experience, the thought of asking for a donation may be daunting and we have limited time to spare.  Presenter Lee Ellen Martin will provide board members with the tools needed to effectively engage in fundraising activities with confidence.  Both board and staff members will gain from her insight as a fundraising consultant who’s been on both sides of the issue as a staff person and a board member.

Session III:  Tips, Tools and Best Practices for Building an Excellent Board
Date: May 27, 2015
Time: 11:30am – 12:45pm EST
Speaker: Danielle Clore, Executive Director, Kentucky Nonprofit Network
 
Wrap up the governance webinar series with the tips and tools you need to build and effective and engaged board of directors.  Danielle Clore will provide information on establishing an effective board and staff partnership; recruitment strategies; trends in board structure; and best practices, including KNN’s Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Kentucky tools.  Time will also be allotted for questions and answers as a wrap up to the series.  

 
Start Time: 
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 11:30
Location: 
From the comfort of your desk!