LANO is seeking incoming board chairs, new board chairs, or experienced board chairs looking for continuing education, to take part in the 2019 LANO Board Chair Boot Camp.

 

LANO Board Chair Boot Camp will host classes in Shreveport and Baton Rouge beginning January 2019.

 

Board Chairs will be engaged in 6 (3-hour) interactive sessions focused on the board chair's roles and responsibilities. This training will deep dive into the obligations of a board chair and the skill-sets required for this work.

 

Session 1:

Becoming a Board Chair:

Board Chair vs. ED Roles and Responsibilities & Managing a Board

 

Session 2:

Making Meetings Matter 

Agenda Building, Bad Board Behavior and Conflict Management

 

Session 3:

Board Roles

Officers and Committees, Job Descriptions and "Firing" Board Members

 

Session 4:

Making an Impact 

Fundraising, Strategic Planning and Crisis Management

 

Session 5:

Year End Board Practices

Board Member and ED Evaluations, Board Succession and Recruitment

 

Session 6:

Lessons Learned

Reflections on the First Year 

 

The cost of the program is a $100 individual membership to LANO, or if the board chair’s organization is not currently a member they may secure an annual membership for their organization.

 

LANO Board Chair Boot Camp - Shreveport Dates (Location TBD):

 

Session 1

February 15th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 2:

March 15th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 3:

April 12th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 4:

May 10th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 5:

June 14th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 6:

November 15th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

 

 

LANO Board Chair Boot Camp - Baton Rouge Dates, held at the Goodwood Library:

 

Session 1:

January 18th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 2:

February 22nd, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 3:

March 29th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

( Capital Area United Way )

700 Laurel St.

 

Session 4:

April 5th, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 5:

May 3rd, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

Session 6:

November 22nd, 2019

8:30 am - 11:30 am