{"product_id":"how-to-be-an-awesome-nonprofit-board-member-a-beginners-guide","title":"How to Be an Awesome Nonprofit Board Member - A Beginners Guide","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#0C8643;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Whopping 91% of the People Who Attended This Nonprofit Webinar Rated It As Great to Excellent!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#2196f3;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf You Register and Cannot Attend, You Will Get the Webinar Recording, Slides, and Bonus Materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eNonprofit Board training is crucial! 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sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Webinar Recording and Slides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#0C8643;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Your Topic Expert:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin is specifically qualified to teach this webinar because she:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eHas Worked with dozens of Boards of Directors in the fundraising planning process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eHas Conducted dozens of trainings to Boards on their roles and fund 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Cabral is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) with over 25 years of experience. Robin has raised millions of dollars assisting nonprofit organizations as a development professional, overseeing all aspects of fund development, from annual funds to capital campaigns and donor communications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eRobin obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a Master of Arts in Philanthropy and Fund Development from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. She currently holds the designation of Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) and is a graduate of Leadership Southcoast (2010).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eRobin is an active member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and adheres to the AFP Code of Ethical Principles and Standards of Professional Practice. She has served on the board of AFP-RI and the National Catholic Development Conference Planning Committee and Professional Development Committee. She has been a conference presenter, workshop leader, roundtable leader, moderator, and facilitator, and was an AFP-RI Conference Planning Committee Co-Chair. She is also an AFP Master Faculty Trainer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eIn 2012, Robin launched Development Consulting Solutions to provide outsourced fund development consulting services and interim fund development staffing. She works with small to mid-sized nonprofits throughout the Northeastern United States and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#0C8643;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Attendees Said about This Webinar:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“I've been on the board of a small faith-based charity for a few years and I wish I would have taken this webinar a long time ago. Excellent information on the basics of what a board is and what a board is supposed to do. Definitely worth my time and money.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eLouis Scalmanini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“It was a wonderful tutorial for new, and a great refresher for even experienced, board members. I am recommending that we use it as part of our board member orientation”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eAlexandra Thompson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This webinar addressed many issues that we as a board are experiencing now.  And the information presented will help us to formulate a plan that will provide a positive path to resolution and a more effective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eboard.  Our organization is growing and many of these issues need to be addressed.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eMary Krzysik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This seminar helped solidify my understanding of board member responsibilities. It also provided me with some talking points for future board and committee meetings.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003ePamela Catlin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This was the perfect intro to being a board member for this beginner who wants to do it right!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eAmy Ammann, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“I've been involved on both sides of the board - as a member and as staff. This presentation was fabulous in breaking down all of the roles and responsibilities. The presenter did a very nice job of simplifying something that is so complex for most people. I will be recommending this to other friends who are both staff and board members!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eCatherine Kerka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003em,  FONA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This presentation should be a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003emust-attend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e for all new board members”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eJame Howey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“There was a lot of great information presented, not to mention the plethora of downloadable materials. Every Board member, new AND experienced, should take a listen!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eTerry Brown, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eMusic in the Mountains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“I serve on several boards and am also the executive director of a non-profit organization.  This webinar was very helpful to me as a board member and also for the organization I work.  I will be using tools learned from this webinar for me personally and professionally.  I am especially excited about the materials that are available with this webinar.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eAndra Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“I have never found a board member who feels confident they know what they are doing. This webinar helps to clarify the role of a board, a board member and how this is distinguished from staff roles. You'll complete the webinar with clarity and resources to bring you forward.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eJessica O’Neill, Just Roots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“Very knowledgeable presenter- the supplemental downloads are priceless!! Thank you!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eMakenzie Kojis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This was a well planned and informative webinar that answered a lot of my questions as a new board member of a couple of NFP's.  The materials were clear and spoke to my concerns and lack of knowledge.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eKavis Reed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“This was honestly life-changing! I sit on two boards, and am starting a nonprofit myself, the tools provided will make the perfect framework to both improve my impact and form my own board.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eMary Marshall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“Great overview for board members. I wish I could have convinced some of mine to attend!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eAngela Lett, Helping Hands: Monkey Helpers for the Disabled, Inc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e“I would recommend this webinar especially to those who are new to boards. But, nevertheless, it is most helpful for all board members.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;background-color:transparent;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eCharles Hedges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#404040;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003eFor more upcoming live webinars to aid your nonprofit professional development, please check \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.charityhowto.com\/nonprofit-live-webinars\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#0095DA;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#0095DA;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;color:#2196f3;font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf You Register and Cannot Attend, You Will Get the Webinar Recording, Slides, and Bonus Materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Test CharityHowto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40056043470981,"sku":"Cabral - Live Webinar","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2022-01-05 13:00:00","offer_id":40056043536517,"sku":"","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2023-01-05 13:00:00","offer_id":40056043831429,"sku":"","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/testing-charityhowto.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-be-an-awesome-nonprofit-board-member-a-beginners-guide","provider":"Test CharityHowto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}