Course A: Legal Responsibilities of Boards
Jason Denbow, Community Futures Leadership Institute
Board members need to become familiar with the legal environment that exists for non-profit organizations. Participants will:
- Be aware of the legal framework within which they provide leadership;
- Know where to find and apply the legal guidelines governing non-profit board of directors;
- Identify the circumstances that create liability for directors; and
- Review how boards can protect themselves against liability.
