Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development

Name: Nonprofit Board and Volunteer Development
Price: 198 CAD
Availability: InStock

Course Code: ON298

Course Description:

Volunteers are the lifeblood of most nonprofit organizations. And board members are a special type of volunteer, helping to guide the direction of a nonprofit, promote the organization in the community, and ensure that the nonprofit's mission is fulfilled. Learning how best to manage the board and other volunteers is a critical part of nonprofit management. This course covers the fundamentals of board and volunteer development as well as recruiting, effective communication, and retention.

Learning Outcomes:

Explain the reasons why people volunteer and how nonprofits can make volunteer programs more successful
Describe the responsibilities of the nonprofit board
Discuss different models for organizing a nonprofit board
Describe the differences between a nonprofit board and a for-profit board
Explain different approaches for recruiting and filling a nonprofit board
Discuss the pros and cons of large versus small boards
Describe why board evaluations are useful
Explain why nonprofit boards form committees
Discuss typical nonprofit board and staff interactions
Describe how nonprofits can develop and maintain a strong volunteer base

Estimated Length: 5 hours

CEUs: 0.5 CEUs | 5 CFREs

Notes:

This course has an "Ask the Expert" feature, which submits your questions directly to an expert in the field you are studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEU credit. Learners will have three attempts at all graded assessments.

TLNT reserves the right to cancel or change the date or location of its events. TLNT's responsibility will, under no circumstances, exceed the amount of the fee collected. TLNT is not responsible for the purchase of non-refundable travel arrangements or accommodations or the cancellation/change fees associated with cancelling them. Please call to confirm that the course is running before confirming travel arrangements and accommodations. Please click here for complete policies.

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