Recruiting the Board You Need, Cultivating the Board You Want, WEBINAR

Did you know that the nominating or governance committee is the most important committee of the board?  Without a board, the organization cannot exist or function.  The recruitment, nomination and orientation process is critical to sustaining the board of directors and cultivating the leadership necessary to guide the organization.

Learning Objectives
- Understand the need to assess the board's past performance and upcoming requirements
- Understand the recruitment and nomination process
- Understand the importance of orientation and ongoing board development

Level
Introductory/Intermediate

Audience
Board members, Executive Directors and anyone considering board service.

Presenters
Anne Nokes has been a member of the Albuquerque community since 1960 and she has been volunteering here for most of that time.  She has served on many Boards of Directors including:  All Faiths Receiving Home, PB&J Family Services, New Futures Inc., Alta Mira, United Way, Cuidando Los Niños, Barrett Foundation and the NM Zoological Society.  Currently she is also serving on a Citizen's Review Board that reviews the permanency plans for children who are in Foster Care.  Anne is very proud to have been honored as New Mexico's Outstanding Volunteer in Philanthropy and by receiving the Arthur H. Spiegel Lifetime Achievement Award given by United Way of Central New Mexico.

Ben Lewinger is the Director of Communications and Collaborative Partnerships at the New Mexico Community Foundation.  Ben Lewinger started his career in the social profit sector in 1999 when, while still in college, he managed the retail store of Planet Aid in Cambridge, MA.  A religion teacher by training, Ben has worked for and with local, national, and international nonprofits, wearing several hats along the way.  Ben’s experience in nonprofit board development is also based in his service.  Currently he sits on the board of Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of New Mexico, and is appointed to the Bernalillo County DWI Planning Council.

Register for all 5 Board Roles and Responsibilities webinars for $50.

Co-sponsored by Daniels Fund.