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Category: Board Development

Board Development / Charity sector news / Governance / In the Media

StatsCan board diversity survey reveals long road ahead

The latest figures from a recent crowdsourcing survey done by Statistics Canada indicate that Canadian non-profits have a long way to go to ensure diversity on their boards – including even having a written policy on board diversity.

StatsCan underlines …

#Nonprofitsdoitbetter / Board Development / Governance

Equity, Power and the Future of the Non-Profit Sector

How can we create what we need rather than simply work with what we were given? This thought-provoking blog post from the Ontario Non-Profit Network raises some interesting questions about the readiness of our governance models in the non-profit sector …

#Nonprofitsdoitbetter / Board Development / COVID-19 / Governance

Five steps to strengthen your board during the pandemic

This great series of five blog posts to help boards stay focused, strong and unified during the extraordinary pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic was written by Brian Saber, a fundraising consultant and president of New York City-based Asking Matters, …

#Nonprofitsdoitbetter / Board Development / COVID-19 / Governance

BoardSource: 12 tips for strengthening board governance

We’re all feeling overwhelmed with the COVID-19 pandemic, but that’s all the more reason to make sure our non-profit boards are functioning well, says BoardSource (an American non-profit that produces great resources for non-profit boards in any country).

“Our nonprofits …

Board Development / Governance / Uncategorized

So you want to join a board…

If you’re thinking of joining a non-profit board, this checklist on questions to explore about the organization before joining provides a useful list of things you will want to think about when trying to decide whether the board you’re intrigued …

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