The Perfect Board Member
Friday, June 12, 2009                                 
Time:  1:00 - 3:30                                                     
            
Location: Robert C. Byrd Center for Legislative Studies Auditorium
              Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV
Presenters:  Robin Smith, MA, LSW; Margie Bartles, BS; Dave Miller,
EdD; and Craig Potter, CPA; and Beth Raps, PhD
Fee:  $25 per participant       
CEUs:  2.5 Social Work CEUs, 2.5 CECNPM hours (Core Area:  Board of
Directors/Governance ~ Board Self Governance )
Sponsor:  NET: Nonprofit Education and Training
To register:  Go to http://www.uwayep.org/volunteer/training.htm or
call 304-264-0353
                                                              
What are the responsibilities of a good board member?  What should
their relationship be with staff?  How much time should they invest in
the organization they serve?  Hear from a panel of individuals
representing the perspective of an executive director, a board
president, and other charitable leaders, both volunteer and staff.
Learning Objectives:  At the conclusion of this workshops, participants
will have:
●	An understanding of board basics that will include the different
types of boards and different organizational structures
●	An understanding of the roles and responsibilities of board
members 
●	An understanding of the challenges and barriers to being a good
board member
●	A review of the expectations of the organization to support
board members



Jacki Englehardt, MSW, ACSW
Coordinator of Professional and Community Education
Division of Social Work
West Virginia University
PO Box 6830
Morgantown, WV 26506

304-293-3501, ext. 3109
fax:  304-293-5936
cell: 304-282-0321
Summer Institute on Aging Website:  http://www.wvsioa.org
WVU Division of Social Work Website:  http://socialwork.wvu.edu