Recruiting and Vetting Nonprofit Board Members
This six-page article presents a broad consideration of how to identify, recruit, vet, and choose potential new board members.
Board Candidate Rating Form
Use this simple 13-item rating scale to get a quick assessment of a potential board member. Or use this as a starting point for a more expanded scale tailored for your nonprofit.
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Evaluating the Fit of a Board Service Opportunity
If you are wondering whether you are a good fit for a particular nonprofit board, this ten-item checklist will help you make that decision.