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Five Characteristics of a Good Board Member

“One size does not fit all.” The question of what makes a good board member first depends upon the type of board to which the member belongs. While all board members are expected to provide organizational direction and leadership, the expectations of a fundraising focused board member are quite diff...

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Defining the Roles: Welcome to the Board… Now What?

Here are some helpful guidelines to navigate your responsibilities — as well as to help you understand how your role interacts with that of the executive director (superintendent, principal) and management organization.

Hopefully your board member welcome packet has prepared you f

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ABCD - Board's Critical Documents

While a handy mnemonic for “A Board’s Critical Documents,” the acronym ABCD also represents a top-down outline that ranges from formative and rarely-changing documents (Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws) through regularly-revised strategic (Core) documents to daily, dynamic, tactical operational (D...

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