Organizational and Governance Best Practices for Boards

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Organizational and Governance Best Practices for Boards: Bylaws, Operational Standards, Committees, and More


NOTE: This webinar is FREE for United for Libraries personal members. Please read the information below *before* purchasing registration for this webinar.

 

This webinar was originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Unfortunately the speaker has a family emergency and we have rescheduled the webinar to Wednesday, May 8, 2024, as noted below:


Live Webinar: Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Start Time: 3:00 Eastern | 2:00 Central | 1:00 Mountain | 12:00 Pacific | 11:00 Alaska

Duration: 60 minutes


Description

A well-defined set of organizational and governance standards and best practices help boost board efficiency and performance, engage current board members, cultivate volunteers and future leaders, and create a positive board culture. Learn the difference between bylaws and operational standards and what belongs in each along with tips for a regular review of both. Learn how to evaluate your current committee structure, determine the needs of your organization, and implement change for increased engagement and improved efficiency and outcomes.

 
Speaker
 

Charity TylerCharity Tyler was named Executive Director for the Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation in 2015. She has led transition from capital to annual giving focus while creating policies and improving governance structures to support fundraising on behalf of the Cedar Rapids Public Library and to support Foundation-funded programs, including Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. She currently serves as United for Libraries’ fiscal officer.

 

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    • SPECIAL OFFER: An additional discount of 40% will be applied the purchase of two (2) or more seats. This is an extra savings over the normal bulk purchase discounts.

Webinar Includes

  • Live webinar
  • On-Demand access to recording
  • Slides and handouts

Target Audience

  • Library Directors
  • Library Trustees / Library Board Members
  • Friends of the Library Groups
  • Library Foundations
  • Students

How It Works

  • United for Libraries Personal Members - do not purchase registration for yourself.
    • To receive your FREE registration, please click here and complete the form.
    • Your FREE registration is non-transferable. Group viewing is not permitted.
  • All registration and participation is per person; there is no group viewing or group registration option.
  • Base price is $79 per person. Membership‐related discount is based on the membership status of the person purchasing the seat(s):
    • ALA personal members receive a 10% discount.
    • United for Libraries personal members receive a 35% on the purchase of additional seats for non-members.
  • Bulk purchase discounts apply for purchases of multiple seats:
    • SPECIAL OFFER: A discount of 40% will be applied the purchase of two (2) or more seats. This is an extra savings over the normal bulk purchase discounts.
  • Purchaser receives one “sign‐up code” per seat purchased and distributes sign‐up code(s) to individuals, who then redeem the sign‐up code to complete their registration.
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