Non-profits are the heart of Canada’s communities, providing essential services and opportunities for engagement.
Are you ready to become part of a Board you’d love to serve on? This workshop offers practical strategies and best practices for both working and governance boards! Our hope is to help you create a productive and positive board experience. We’ll explore essential responsibilities of board members, meeting management techniques, the importance of terms of reference, understanding by-laws and policies, and the role of committees. You'll also learn how fostering a positive culture can enhance member retention and attract new talent.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Define the key responsibilities of a board member.
- Identify effective meeting management techniques.
- Understand the purpose of terms of reference, by-laws, and policies.
- Explore the benefits of board committees and how they can make your workload lighter.
- Implement strategies to create a positive board culture.
About your Facilitator:
Carissa Caruk-Ganczar is a Certified Leadership Coach who brings over 20 years of experience in community economic development, entrepreneurship support, and leadership development to the work that she does with non-profit organizations across Canada.
Through her business Flourish Leadership Development, Carissa offers coaching, training, and consulting services in the areas of leadership development, community engagement, and capacity building for non-profit organizations.
Carissa's presentation style is interactive, aimed at leaving participants with insights and tools that can be applied immediately to their work. She is passionate about supporting individuals and organizations in improving workplace communications and discovering better ways to work together.
Presenter: Carissa Caruk-Ganczar
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8rwubvh/lp/22a83ec4-6877-47a6-ae86-fe2fc8e0cace
Registration Deadline: February 21, 2025