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REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 23, 2022
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JOIN THE
FALL COHORT
If you are a contributing YLS member, join the REALIZE Board Training Program x Young Leaders Society Cohort. Get the resources and knowledge you need to successfully and confidently govern on a nonprofit board.
A value of $1,300, join us at no cost to you.
ARE YOU READY
TO BE A TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADER?
El Paso is in need of responsible and successful leaders to get involved in nonprofit governing boards. Limited to 20 spots, REALIZE x YLS is offering you the chance to learn from BoardSource certified trainers, the gold-standard leader in board leadership that supports, trains, and educates nonprofit leaders around the world.
OUR COURSES
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DETAILS
Training Dates
October 8
October 22
November 5
Location & Time
100 N. Stanton St.,
First Floor Auditorium
Validated Parking: Kansas Parking Garage, 122 N. Kansas
Graduation
November 10
BENEFITS
1
EXPAND YOUR SKILL SET
Learn about the foundations of good nonprofit governance—roles and responsibilities of the individual board member and the board as a whole; creating a high-performance board with fundraising capacity; and fiscal oversight and policies.
2
GROW YOUR NETWORK
Learn to build a strong and healthy relationship with executive directors.
Upon graduation, you will be connected with local nonprofits in addition to your REALIZE Board Training Cohort.
3
IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNITY
Acquire skills, behaviors, and competencies necessary to positively impact El Paso and those who call our community home.
This program is important for young professionals to understand their critical role in board governance. Becoming a board member is a legal and fiduciary responsibility, and requires accountability to the community and its organizational stakeholders.
DR. MICHAEL KELLY
VP of Programs, Paso del Norte Health Foundation
COURSE SCHEDULE
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Increase your understanding of the individual roles and responsibilities of individual board members; the board’s role in ensuring necessary resources; and the board’s role in setting organizational direction.
STRUCTURING A HIGH PERFORMANCE BOARD
Increase your understanding in board’s role in the board building cycle, the board structure, and the partnership between the board and CEO.
FUNDRAISING
Increase your understanding in board’s role in fundraising fundamentals, stages of fundraising and the fundraising team.
FISCAL OVERSIGHT & ACCOUNTABILITY
Increase your understanding in board’s role in nonprofit accounting, reviewing financial statements, and fiscal policies and procedures.
The REALIZE Board Training gave me the confidence to ask the right questions before joining a nonprofit board and better asses the ones I currently serve on. Every training I have attended I have learned something new.
CHRISTOPHER MONTOYA
YLS Member
COHORT REGISTRATION
Registration is limited to the first 20 individuals who sign up.
To participate, individuals must be contributing YLS members.
FALL 2022
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