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Board Assessment

Help Danceability, Inc. gain an understanding of how their board is performing and how it could improve in areas like governance practices, stewardship, revenue generation, and executive management.
Danceability, Inc.
Depew, NY, USA
Danceability, Inc.
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Depew, NY, USA

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Posted November 2nd

Board Assessment

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What we need
  • 1-2 page summary of takeaways and trends from interviewing key individuals (no more than 8 interviews total)
  • Identification of the board’s strengths and recommendations for areas of improvement for board members collectively and individually
Additional details

We have never done a board assessment and are looking to complete one to help better the organization.

What we have in place
  • We currently have a three year strategic plan., which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have access to staff and board members, and the ability to provide any other information you need.
How this will help
This project will save us $8,773 , allowing us to allocate our funding to needed operational expenses.

Help with the strategic growth and maturity of the organization.

Project plan

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Prep: Provide Current Materials
  • Volunteer Manager provides Professional with past reviews or board performance evaluations, if any
  • Volunteer Manager communicates an overview of board’s governance practices, stewardship, membership, revenue generation, and executive management
  • Volunteer Manager outlines 1-2 specific areas of focus for the evaluation
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Milestone 1: Research
  • Professional connects with Volunteer Manager for a brainstorming/overview session to better understand current situation and desired outcomes
  • Professional and Volunteer Manager mutually agree on key individuals to interview or survey (no more than 8 total, including Executive Director, Board Chair, select board members, and key staff)
  • Professional drafts survey and/or interview questions for the list created above
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Milestone 2: Interviews and Evaluation
  • Professional conducts surveys and/or interviews with mutually agreed upon list from above
  • Professional reviews any relevant materials regarding the board’s performance (e.g. bylaws, previous board reviews or assessments, previous or current strategic plans)
  • Professional synthesizes findings from surveys and/or interviews into a 1-2 page outline
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Milestone 3: Delivery of Board Assessment
  • Professional drafts a 1-3 page document outlining the overview and suggested areas of improvement based on their findings
  • Volunteer Manager reviews document
  • Professional delivers a finalized document and/or presentation to the Volunteer Manager, outlining their key findings and recommendations, including suggested areas of improvement
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Danceability, Inc.
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Ashica A.

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Our mission

Danceability is an individualized dance, fitness and movement program serving the special needs community.

Our studio is led by qualified staff and dedicated volunteers who create a nurturing environment that empowers our students to flourish and grow while promoting a healthy lifestyle... and we have a little fun along the way.

-Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Creative Movement, etc.
-Classes available Monday - Thursday, afternoon and evening classes.
-End of the year performance (optional for every student)

While our expertise is in working with the special needs community, we welcome all ages and abilities who wish to have dance instruction.

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