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Good work | Why you should serve on nonprofit boards

In this week's Good Work column, Michael Kraft breaks down why you should consider serving on a nonprofit board.
It’s a modest proposal: Doing away with the standing board committees that too often merely add layers of bureaucracy to nonprofit governance, an idea pitched on the new blog Blue Avocado. “The ...
Serving on a nonprofit board of directors, board of trustees or advisory board is a big responsibility. It’s an opportunity to move a meaningful cause forward, put your leadership to work outside of a ...
Unrealistic expectations for volunteer nonprofit board members may contribute to unhealthy situations where potentially helpful board members are discouraged from joining boards or continuing to serve ...
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For most of us, there is risk involved in pursuing a DIY method of doing nearly anything outside of our area of expertise. Nonprofit boards, like property owners hiring architects and contractors, can ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Mayor Steve Noble and the city’s housing chief have vowed to continue pushing for a plan for a proposed housing non-profit focused on mixed-income developments after the Common ...