Recruiting & Orienting Board Members Paul Clarke Nonprofit Resource Center April 2012 by Lettie Haver.

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Recruiting & Orienting Board Members Paul Clarke Nonprofit Resource Center April 2012 by Lettie Haver

Overview O Ongoing Process Energy -> Process -> Board -> Mission O Offer Support O Welcome Change

from The Board Building Cycle, by Marla J. Bobowick, Berit Lakey, and Sandra R. Hughes, Copyright 2000, National Center for Nonprofit Boards. For more information about NCNB (now BoardSource) call or visit

5 Questions First O Where are they? O How long does this take? O Whose job is it? O Where do we begin? O How do we engage them?

Define Engagement O Time O Financial O Governance O Talent O Blood, sweat, tears

Start where you are. Recruit for where youre going. O Board Culture O Life Cycle O Structure O Energy O Mission O Knowledge, skills, abilities O Personality O Influence/Access O Energy/Focus

Diversify For all the right reasons.

Who does what? O Board Chair O Nominating /Governance Committee O Whole Board O Executive Director

Growing a Board Member O Selecting O Cultivating O Establishing O Nurturing O Permaculture

Where are they? O Right in front of you? O Next door? O In community programs? O Online?

Offer Support O Training and orientation O Encourage mentorship O Ongoing education

Welcoming Board O Fresh perspective O Challenge assumptions O Meaningfully engage O Build relationships O Enact change

Recruitment Tools O Board evaluation O Strategic plan O Dream board description O Board profile O Inclusion case statement and plan O Candidate info sheet O Application O Job description O Contract or Agreement form O Exit Interview O Board Development Plan

Orientation Tools O Board member information O Executive Director bio O Organizational Chart O Responsibilities O Officer job descriptions O Committee charters & members O Articles, bylaws, 990, D&O, policies O Organizational history O Board development plan

Sources Best of Board Café: Jan Masaoka Recruiting a Stronger Board: BoardSource The Board Building Cycle: BoardSource Five Good Ideas: Practical Strategies for Non-profit Success Step by Step Board Recruitment Kit! Additional sources available as links online