The University of Iowa

Board Responsibilities

Event Category 

*Board Fundamentals: Different and Better: Strategies to Build a Strong Board and Successful Organization

This workshop is being offered free of charge.

There are two attendance options:

In-person at the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, 3117 Greenhill Circle, Cedar Falls, or Virtual

Who Should Attend: Board members and senior nonprofit staff members, including development...

Date 
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location 
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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*OnBoard: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member (Zoom)

Serving as a board member is an incredible opportunity to lead within the nonprofit sector and put your passion for a charitable cause into practice. Along with an affinity for the mission, effective board members must possess a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities to keep your...

Date 
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 11:00am
Location 
1915 Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
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*Board Boot Camp for Clayton County Nonprofits

This dynamic virtual training is designed for board members who are new to nonprofit board service or who would like to be more effective. Learn to:

Lead strategically and make smart decisions for your organization Streamline your board meetings and resolve conflicts that may arise Feel...
Date 
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Location 
700 Locust Street
Roshek Building, Suite 195
Dubuque, IA 52001
Event Category 

*On Board: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member

Serving as a board member is an incredible opportunity to lead within the nonprofit sector and put your passion for a charitable cause into practice. Along with an affinity for the mission, effective board members must possess a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities to keep your...

Date 
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Location 
1915 Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50309
Event Category 

*Nonprofit Board of Directors Legal Compliance Training

Iowa Legal Aid is hosting a free legal compliance training for nonprofit boards of directors! The training will be held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, February 13th, from 9 a.m. to noon (with plenty of breaks!).

Bill Boyd, Past President of the Iowa State Bar Association, will once...

Date 
Saturday, February 13, 2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location 
1111 9th Street, Suite 230
Des Moines, IA 50314
Event Category 

Board Orientation and Leadership Development (BOLD)

Applications are open for the third series of Board Orientation & Leadership Development (BOLD). Led by United Way of East Central Iowa’s (UWECI) Young Leaders Society, BOLD is geared toward emerging leaders interested in volunteering for a board or committee but who are unsure of the skills...

Date 
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 5:00pm
Location 
317 7th Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401