Training Calendar for the Battle Creek Community
Did you know The Miller Foundation hosts FREE Board training events each year. These learning sessions are open to any current Battle Creek Community member, Battle Creek non-profit leadership, board members, staff members or volunteers that directly serve the Battle Creek MI community, including having staff or office space in Battle Creek.
Each training is offered at two different times and features different topics from board governance basics to specialized areas such as finance and fundraising.
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Title: Foundations of Board Governance (free)
Date: April 23, 2024
Time: 9 AM - 11:30 AM (IN-PERSON)
ET (US and Canada)
Location: 300 Wahwahtaysee Way, Battle Creek MI 49015
Nonprofit boards have the ultimate responsibility and accountability for the organizations they lead. Does every member of your board understand their legal obligations, basic responsibilities, and duties? We will address current trends, challenges, and climates for organizations in the current year.
Session Goals— This workshop will provide participants with the following:
- The three legal responsibilities of a nonprofit board
- 10 basic responsibilities of a nonprofit board
- Key tasks the board should undertake
Designed for— It doesn't matter if you have served on a board for years or if you are serving on a board for the first time, this workshop will help you with whatever stage of board development you are at within your organization. Join with your other board members!
*To avoid event cancellation we are offering registration options for the AM session. In-person or Zoom.
If not enough participants are able to attend in-person, the session will be presented over Zoom (only).
This decision will be communicated in the 1-week prior email reminder. This session will be in-person.
Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to the meeting if you are unable to attend. These workshops are offered at no-cost and “No-Shows” may affect the ability of organizations to participate in future events.
If you need assistance with a cancellation or a change in your registration please email [email protected] or call our office at 517-796-4750 ext.1
Title: Foundations of Board Governance (free)
Date: April 23, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM ET (US and Canada)
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Nonprofit boards have the ultimate responsibility and accountability for the organizations they lead. Does every member of your board understand their legal obligations, basic responsibilities, and duties? We will address current trends, challenges, and climates for organizations in the current year.
Session Goals— This workshop will provide participants with the following:
- The three legal responsibilities of a nonprofit board
- 10 basic responsibilities of a nonprofit board
- Key tasks the board should undertake
Designed for— It doesn't matter if you have served on a board for years or if you are serving on a board for the first time, this workshop will help you with whatever stage of board development you are at within your organization. Join with your other board members!
Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to the meeting if you are unable to attend. These workshops are offered at no-cost and “No-Shows” may affect the ability of organizations to participate in future events.
If you need assistance with a cancellation or a change in your registration please email [email protected] or call our office at 517-796-4750 ext.1
The Miller Foundation tracks participation and rewards organizations for attendance. Attendance will be taken at each event. Each participant must be registered and attend in order to obtain participation credit for your organization. A minimum 48 hour cancellation is required.
Please Note: Nonprofit Network may record, video or photograph public events. Recordings, videos, and photos are used solely for the promotional purposes of Nonprofit Network. Nonprofit Network will regard as confidential all non-public information obtained during the course of its professional assignments. Information given in a public setting has no expectation of confidentiality.
Please see the Nonprofit Network event calendar and online courses for all we have to offer or if you do not live in or serve the
Battle Creek, MI community.
