COURSE 1 – ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of BOARD MEMBERS
Chapter A – Legal Responsibilities of a Board Member
This chapter covers the basic fiduciary responsibilities of a nonprofit board member. In addition, the material discusses the three legal requirements applicable to board members according to the Ohio Attorney General.
Chapter B – Characteristics of a Strong Board of Directors
This chapter discusses the attributes of good board members and how a nonprofit can identify and recruit volunteers to serve on its board of directors. The chapter also introduces best practices on how to conduct effective board meetings.