REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR NONPROFIT BOARD GOVERNANCE

Date: Friday, June 19, 2015
Time: 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Morehouse College
Thomas Kilgore, Jr.  Campus Center - Room 212 - 830 Westview Drive - Atlanta, GA 30314

Workshop Registration Fee: $100.00 per person; a total of $400.00 for all workshops.
Bundled/early registration discount rate: $250.00 for three workshops and $300.00 for four workshops if enrolled before the early registration deadline of June 5, 2015.
Early Registration Deadline: Friday, June 5, 2015.

Cancellation/Refund Policy: NO Refunds for cancellations occurring 2 days before the training.

Workshop Description
This interactive, hands-on workshop covers strategies for improving board governance in nonprofit organizations.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who is currently or planning to serve on a board, commission, or steering committee and who wishes to increase their capacity to lead community building organizations. New, seasoned or potential board members as well as Executive Directors and/or staff who provide Board support. Whether you are a new or seasoned board member, it’s helpful to clearly understand the role of the board, and be certain that your board is fulfilling its governance responsibilities.

Participants will learn:
• The roles and responsibilities of board members
• How to conduct effective meetings
• How to recruit and involve board members
• The dynamics of the board/staff relationships
• How to be accountable to the board’s legal and fiduciary responsibilities
• The organizational dynamics: what makes organization succeed or fail

ABOUT THE TRAINER:

Frank J. Omowale Satterwhite, Ph.D., Scholar-in-Residence, the Milano School of International Affairs, Management and Urban Policy; President of Leadership Incorporated; and Lead Trainer, Professional Development for Consultants, Community Leaders in Metropolitan Atlanta.

Omowale is an acclaimed community-building specialist with more than 30 years of experience providing technical support and building capacity for social change in underserved, underrepresented and other justice seeking communities. He now serves as president of Leadership Incorporated, a nonprofit firm that provides capacity-building services in diverse communities across the nation.

Dr. Satterwhite has provided technical assistance to more than 1,200 organizations in 43 states and 100 cities across the country. Omowale currently provides organizational development training and consultation to more than 50 social justice, health/human service, community development and philanthropic organizations across the country annually. He has served on the boards of a variety of local, regional, and national organizations.

Dr. Satterwhite has provided professional development to more than 800 consultants, community leaders and change agents over the past 15 years. His previous experience includes serving on the faculty of Oberlin College, where he developed the first African-American studies program and as President of Applied Management and Organizational Services.

Omowale has a Ph.D. from Stanford University, a M.A. from Southern Illinois University and a B.A. from Howard University.

Please complete the registration form below and submit. You will then be taken to our Paypal page for payment.

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