Board Governance Essentials for Nonprofits
Description
Board Governance Essentials for Nonprofits is a specialized course focused on equipping students with essential knowledge and skills to effectively lead and govern Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs). This course explores the fundamentals of board governance, strategies for building strong foundations, effective risk management practices, and board succession planning.
Course Objectives:
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Course Objectives:
- To develop an understanding of Board Governance principles, roles, responsibilities, and ethical considerations within NPOs.
- To explore strategies for Building Strong Foundations through effective board structure, composition, recruitment, orientation, and ongoing development.
- To implement Effective Risk Management practices to safeguard organizational assets, reputation, and mission.
- To develop Board Succession Planning Strategies to ensure continuity of leadership and sustainability of organizational impact.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Trent University
- Level: University
- Language: English
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- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance