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Additional Useful Documents Serving on the Board of Directors for the state and local Leagues can feel a little overwhelming. Here are some resources to help! LWVUS Training Series: Building an Effective Board of Directors These three pre-recorded, on-demand trainings are intended for both newly elected and experienced board members of state and local Leagues. The trainings cover how Boards can most effectively conduct their work and better understand their roles. To access the on-demand training, click on the title of the session and register as you would for a live webinar. Once you register, you will be able to watch a recording of the training session. LWVWA Nonprofit Board Course The success of your League depends on many things, one of which is the effectiveness of your board. LWVWA has worked with local League presidents to design the Nonprofit Board Certificate Course specifically for us. It engages board members in short lessons and actionable exercises designed to make them feel more confident about how to serve. The program is on-demand so it can be worked through at one’s convenience and then everyone can meet together to discuss the materials in the workbook. Here’s what two local presidents say about it:
How to use the program:
Additional Resources
Looking for more training? LWVWA is a member of the Nonprofit Association of Washington (formerly Washington Nonprofits), which means that all Local League members are eligible to make use of the resources this organization provides. Contact apeloff@lwvwa.org for more information on how to access this resources. |
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