2026 Coffee & Commerce - April

Non-Profit Session
 

Strong nonprofit boards do not happen by accident. This Coffee & Commerce session provides practical guidance on board roles, responsibilities, and decision making to help board members lead with purpose and confidence.

Attendees will gain clear tools, shared insights, and real-world guidance to support effective governance while connecting with others serving in nonprofit leadership roles.

What to Expect:

• A clear understanding of where board governance ends and day to day operations begin
• Guidance on using a Skills and Diversity Matrix to identify board gaps and recruitment needs
• Practical insight on how to contribute effectively during the first 90 days of board service
• A breakdown of the legal duties of Care, Loyalty, and Obedience and what they mean in practice

Effective boards strengthen organizations. This session helps board members move beyond uncertainty, make informed decisions, and contribute in ways that support long-term stability and mission driven success.