Nonprofit Board Essentials & Board Matching Fair

Day One will focus on building a stronger pipeline of informed, engaged, and mission-driven nonprofit board members.

The morning and early afternoon will feature a practical and approachable Board Governance Basics training designed for:

• Individuals interested in joining a nonprofit board
• New and emerging board members
• Existing board members seeking a refresher
• Grant partners onboarding new board members

Participants will explore:

• The roles and responsibilities of nonprofit boards
• Legal and fiduciary duties
• Governance vs. management
• Fundraising and ambassador responsibilities
• Healthy board culture and engagement
• Mission, strategy, and community impact

Following the training, the Carver Family Resource Center gymnasium will transform into a nonprofit Board Matching Fair, creating opportunities for community members and nonprofit organizations to connect directly.

Participating nonprofit organizations will host tables throughout the space, sharing information about their mission, impact, and board opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet

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