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Mission & Purpose:
- Increase inclusiveness and diversity on non-profit boards;
- Increase the pool of effective board members;
- Enhance the pool of new leaders in the community;
- Educate and inspire those who participate;
- Provide quality training to individuals in the community.
Program details:
- You would commit to 9 consecutive 2.5 hour sessions (5:30 pm – 8:00 pm). The 9th session is a graduation celebration.
- The sessions will take place on Wednesdays in a conference space at 126 N. Salina St., Syracuse, NY 13202
- Cost is $75.00 total (scholarships are available).
- Do NOT submit payment with application. You will be notified about how to pay if you are accepted into the program.
- Dinner & materials included during each session.
- Each session will be facilitated by local leaders and professionals.
- Graduates will receive a Board Certification Diploma.
- Applications due by August 8th, 2022.
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Program Schedule (click to expand)
Week 1
- Sept. 14th, 2022, “How Board’s Add Value”
Week 2
- Sept. 21st, 2022, “ABC’s of Boardsmanship”
Week 3
- Sept. 28th, 2022, “Group Dynamics”
Week 4
- Oct. 5th, 2022, “Planting a Tree of Diversity”
Week 5
- Oct. 12th, 2022, “Lifecycles of a Nonprofit”
Week 6
- Oct. 19th, 2022, “Collaborations & Conflict Resolution”
Week 7
- Oct. 26th, 2022, “Networking: How to Work the Room”
Week 8
- Nov. 2nd, 2022, “Making the Connection”
Week 9
- Nov. 9th, 2022, “Graduation Celebration”
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