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Enhance your career!
Affordable, high-quality workshops and certificate programs for nonprofit professionals in the areas of management, leadership, grant writing, fundraising, marketing and more.
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Focus on your future!
Special training cohort opportunities focused on specific topics for nonprofit leaders.
Learn and Grow with Us!
September 3rd (Tuesday) from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (In-Person)
One of the most important responsibilities of a board is to ensure that it continually adds qualified new members to its roster and keeps them engaged. Board building and best governance practices is an ongoing process that requires deliberate and thoughtful attention. This workshop guides participants through a process that focuses on the different steps needed to build an effective board presents background information on committees and board structures and answers common questions about governance models and board engagement.
Meet Your Expert Speaker
Founder, Moriarty Consulting Group Jennifer Moriarty
Jennifer Moriarty is founder of the Moriarty Consulting Group. She has more than three decades in corporate and non-profit finance and has extensive involvement with the local community. She holds an MBA in Operational Management from St. Mary’s University and has received additional training through banking compliance and community development training programs. Moriarty has a certificate in Public Participation from the International Association for Public Participation and is a Board Source Certified Governance Trainer, among many other certifications and recognition.
Your Learning Roadmap
Course Outcomes
1. Understand the steps to finding, recruiting, and engaging nonprofit board members to increase capacity and effectiveness.
2. Gather ideas for improving the effectiveness and composition of the board to reflect the community and constituency served.
3. Learn that there are a variety of ways to organize a board, and to articulate why there is no "right" governance model for all boards.
4. Understand how meeting tools such as dashboards and consent agendas can help avoid common board meeting problems and increase engagement.
Key Information
Who Should Take this Class? When is this Class? Etc.
1. This class will be held September 3rd from 9 am to 12:30 pm.
2. Refreshments such as coffee and mints will be offered during class.
3. Nonprofit Management Program participants, board members, nonprofit staff and volunteers, and those interested in learning more about board building and engagement.
4. If you are a member of the San Antonio Area Foundation, the cost of this class is discounted 25%. Please reach out to [email protected] for a coupon before registration.
Register Today Before It's Too Late!
Registration Closes August 23rd
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Refund/Credit Policy
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The San Antonio Area Foundation has a no refund policy.
If a workshop and/or class has been unexpectedly cancelled and/or postponed by the Area Foundation, a refund or credit towards another workshop and/or class will be issued. If a registrant is unable to attend a workshop and/or class, a substitute may be sent or a credit may be issued. No credits will be given for cancellations received less than 48 hours before a workshop.
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