One of the fundamental challenges that many board have is that their members don’t have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities. Give your new members a solid foundation by guiding them through a comprehensive orientation. HFH WI has put together a few documents to help you get started.
More information on board service, including resources for board training and orientation, is available on myHabitat.
When the SSO was formed, one of the first affiliate needs to be identified was board training, and Executive Director Sara Kierzek became Board Source-certified to help provide that needed support. If you have any questions or would like your board to have a refresher in their roles and responsibilities, contact Sara Kierzek.