The leadership program that will EDUCATE + EMPOWER you to serve the nonprofit community as a nonprofit board member. Those accepted will receive access our board leadership development curriculum that will help them master the fundamentals of nonprofit board service.

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Objectives

• Prepare you for meaningful nonprofit board service
• Connect you to a network of more than 200 local nonprofits + hundreds of BOLD alumni
• Advance your company's goals through leadership development, diversity + inclusion, recruitment + retention, sustainability, + corporate responsibility.
• Strengthen our community through a commitment to inclusive + diverse nonprofit board leadership.

Dates

Please note BOLD classes meet virtually on Thursdays via Zoom from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  

Apply for BOLD 6 (April 29th to June 24th)

Applications due: April 9th

Participants hear back: April 16th

Apply for BOLD 7 (August 12th to October 7th)

Applications due: July 30th

Participants hear back: August 5th 

Curriculum

• Orientation + Servant Leadership
• Board Basics + Character Strengths
• Legal Responsibilities
• Nonprofit Finance
• Strategic Planning 
• Fundraising 
• DEI
• Succession Planning + Assessment
• Graduation

Tuition & Application Fee

$650 for Non-Members of Leadership Council for Nonprofits. $250 for staff or board members of Leadership Council members  A limited number of scholarships are granted annually to members of smaller not-for-profits + entrepreneurs who require financial assistance. 

$50 (non-refundable).  This fee will be applied to the total tuition for accepted participants. Applicants will be asked to pay the application fee via credit card.  Upon completion of payment, a link to the BOLD application will be immediately sent.