Board Boot Camp with Cindy Wilcox

Are you new to not-for-profit board service? Considering joining a board? Looking to enhance your skills as a current board member?

A strong board is critical to the success of any organization. Built around the ten basic responsibilities of not-for-profit boards, this workshop will review the essential roles and functions of governing boards. It will provide hands-on resources to enhance your knowledge and strengthen your effectiveness as a board member.

In this workshop, you will:

• Learn the fundamentals of being a not-for-profit board member
• Receive hands-on guides and tools to support effective governance
• Explore scenarios that may emerge at the board table
• Network with and learn from other workshop participants

About the Presenter

Cindy is the Executive Director of the Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County, an organization that works to enhance the delivery of health and human services. She brings over 20 years of leadership experience to the mission-driven sector. She is a self-proclaimed not-for-profit nerd and approaches her work with authenticity and kindness.

Cindy holds a Certificate of Nonprofit Governance Consulting from BoardSource. She is a Lifecycles Capacity Consultant with the Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute and a certified facilitator in total quality management.

When she isn’t helping mission-driven organizations thrive, you can find Cindy in the kitchen creating new recipes to serve to family and friends.

Masks are optional at in-person events

Host or Publisher Human Services Coalition