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Business On Board

Designed specifically for business professionals and community members interested in serving on a nonprofit board, this half-day in-person workshop will explain the roles, responsibilities, and expectations involved.

Scholarships Available!

Apply to attend for free, courtesy of our friends at Vitalyst Health Foundation and Abbett Family Foundation.

Program Overview

Whether you are thinking about committing to board service or already serve on a board, this workshop will give you the tools you need to be effective in your role. Business On Board (BOB) is designed to teach professionals and community members what they need to know before joining a nonprofit board or to give a much-needed refresher to current board members and other organization leaders. Expert speakers provide attendees with critical knowledge about nonprofit board service, including:

  • An overview of nonprofits impact
  • The Fiduciary role of board members
  • The Legal Role of board members
  • The Fundraising Role of board members

Where you can learn boardroom fundamentals

The program is offered in multiple formats depending on the audience:
  • Community Business On Board: These virtual workshops are open for anyone to attend.
  • Private Business On Board: Small, medium, or large nonprofits or businesses can opt to hold a private Business On Board; Boardroom Fundamentals training for their board members. These sessions can be tailored to include information about the organization’s volunteer or board service goals and objectives. We also offer a partial-day “refresher” or customized courses for organizations whose employees/board already have some nonprofit experience, but who want to learn new trends, current best practices and new tips for effective leadership.

Upcoming Community Business on Board Training

Designed specifically for business professionals and community members interested in serving on a nonprofit board, this half-day in-person workshop will explain the roles, responsibilities, and expectations involved.

Click here to view the Event Calendar for upcoming workshops, or click the button below to receive a personal notification for our next scheduled session.

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