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Nonprofit Boards Efforts to Diversify

NonProfit Quarterly

And while there are nonprofits out there that have done the intentional work, like conducting board assessments on what diversity means and establishing goals and timelines for achieving board diversity, more work remains to be done. The thought had simply never occurred to them. However, my experience is not exceptional.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is a global conference focused on nonprofit leadership at the highest level – the board of directors. We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 12th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. The Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship is the premier international platform for advancing entrepreneurial approaches and solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. Entrepreneurship / #skollwf / @SkollFoundation.