All Hands on Board: The Board of Directors in All-Volunteer Organizations
This booklet was originally published by the National Center for Nonprofit Boards and the Support Center for Nonprofit Management.
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A booklet designed for relatively informal and independent nonprofits.
This booklet was originally published by the National Center for Nonprofit Boards and the Support Center for Nonprofit Management, which are now respectively known as BoardSource and CompassPoint Nonprofit Services. The hardcopy is now out of print.
Ideal for:
- Youth and adult sports leagues
- Neighborhood associations, crime watch groups
- Clubs, hobby groups, literary societies
- Sponsoring groups for civic events
- Associations of people with similar interests
- “Friends of” groups
- Fund-raising arms for institutions
- Service clubs
- Government agency-associated groups
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I can’t download the booklet as there’s a message that the file is a potential security risk and to find another way to download it. Do you know of such an alternative?
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I can’t download the booklet as there’s a message that the file is a potential security risk and to find another way to download it. Do you know of such an alternative?
Thanks!