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Board Responsibilities & Structure

Help Fish Tales, Inc. improve the effectiveness of their board by clarifying its role(s), structure and function in itself and in relation to their organization.
Fish Tales, Inc.
Pinconning, MI, USA
Fish Tales, Inc.
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Fish Tales, Inc.
Pinconning, MI, USA

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Posted September 8th

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Board Responsibilities & Structure

Project details

What we need
  • Document outlining relationship of board to your organization, including its role, responsibilities, and structure
  • Document defining the roles and responsibilities of individual board members, including empty seats if applicable
Additional details

We are a smaller nonprofit looking to create a useful, creative and effective board retreat.

What we have in place
  • We currently have board by-laws, which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have a great board in place willing to help where needed, and the ability to provide any other information you need.
How this will help
This project will save us $7,248 , allowing us to send more campers with special needs to our wonderful outdoor, barrier free camp.

To create a more effective board will better our nonprofit.

Project plan

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Prep: Current Materials
  • Volunteer Manager provides overview of the current function and purpose of the board
  • Volunteer Manager shares current or past board role and responsibility descriptions, if any, as well as relevant materials such as internal policies and procedures already in place
  • Volunteer receives a list of relevant executive management to interview or survey, if applicable
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Milestone 1: Research & Brainstorming
  • Volunteer connects with Volunteer Manager for brainstorming session to determine organization's needs, board engagement goals, and any missing roles
  • Volunteer interviews executive management, if applicable
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Milestone 2: Draft
  • Professional develops and submits draft clearly identifying board and individual board member roles and responsibilities, function, and structure to Volunteer Manager for review
  • Volunteer Manager provides feedback on Volunteer's suggestions
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Milestone 3: Final Document
  • Professional incorporates feedback into final draft of documents
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About the org

Fish Tales, Inc.
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Diversity & inclusion Health & nutrition Youth development
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Shannon F
Shannon F.

Executive Director

Our mission

Our mission is to provide a unique and exciting outdoor learning experience where adults and children with special needs interact and develop skills that enhance their health, abilities, independence and quality of life. The goal of camp is to promote an atmosphere for individuals with disabilities to meet and make new friends while participating in growth activities.

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