Building Dynamic Boards Retreat (In-Person/Seated)

Elevate Your Board: A Comprehensive Retreat for Nonprofits & Organizations

Are you looking to create, strengthen, or revitalize your organization’s board? Join us for a transformative day-long Board Development Retreat designed to equip nonprofit leaders, administrators, staff, and current and future board members with the essential tools and strategies for success. This immersive event will provide valuable insights, actionable strategies, and expert guidance to help your board operate effectively, cultivate strong leadership, and drive meaningful impact for your organization.

What to expect throughout the day as we dive deep into four key areas crucial to nonprofit board success:

1. Board Governance: The Four Cornerstones of Effective Leadership. Understand the fundamental roles and responsibilities of board members. Learn governance best practices to enhance accountability and decision-making. Explore legal and ethical considerations to ensure compliance and sustainability.
2. Building Your A-List Board: Identify and attract high-performing board members who align with your mission. Develop a recruitment strategy that fosters a diverse and engaged board. Learn techniques to maintain board member motivation and commitment.
3. On-boarding Strategies: How to Build an Active, Engaged Board Create an effective onboarding process for new board members. Establish expectations and cultivate a culture of active participation. Provide the tools and training necessary to empower board members in their roles.
4. Crafting a Compelling Ask: Fundraising & Proposal Strategies Learn how to engage board members in fundraising efforts. Develop persuasive messaging for donor outreach and grant proposals. Explore strategies to build lasting relationships with funders and stakeholders.

Led by Industry Experts: This exclusive retreat will be facilitated by Mandy Pearce and Marie Palacios of Funding For Good, nationally recognized experts in nonprofit strategy, board development, and fundraising. With years of experience helping organizations build strong, effective boards, Mandy and her team will provide invaluable insights to help you take your board to the next level.