Learning Series 2026, Lead with Purpose: Session 1

Session #1: March 12, 2026, 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Nonprofit Fundamentals

Boards that lead with purpose are informed and equipped. Most people know nonprofits make our communities stronger, but few people know how they operate. In this session, individuals interested in expanding their nonprofit knowledge will learn the characteristics of
nonprofit organizations and how they are structured, governed, and funded.

Choosing Your Cause

Boards that lead with purpose share a passion for their cause. In this session, individuals interested in serving on a nonprofit board will explore their personal passions and learn how and where to find meaningful board service opportunities in their community.