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| Meetings/Events: |
- Regularly attend Board meetings
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- Attend assigned Committee meetings
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- Attend Board retreats, workshops, social events, and other Board development activities
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- Attend and participate in special events
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- Hire, supervise, and evaluate the Executive Director
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- Participate in fund-raising or “friend-raising”
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- Monitor fund-raising and revenues
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- Create/update strategic plans
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| Other Duties: |
- Show serious commitment to participate actively in the functioning of the Board
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- Stay informed about Board and Committee matters
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- Prepare well for meetings and review all meeting materials in advance, especially the Board packet (most materials are sent via email)
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- Actively p articipate in organizational decision-making
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- Approve and monitor fiscal policies and finances of the agency
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- Approve an annual budget and financial audit
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- Represent and evangelize the agency to the public and business community
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- Educate yourself as to the needs of the people served by the agency
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- Familiarize yourself with agency staff
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- Provide an annual gift in an amount that is meaningful to you. Granting agencies expect 100% Board giving.
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