Orienting New Board Members The article gives short tips about how to do a board orientation, what to include in a board manual, and how to write a board member agreement. View PDF of ArticleCopyright 2015 © Mission Capital. The orientation process is key to bringing new board members up to speed and helps them quickly become engaged in your board. Mission Capital, an Austin, TX-based organization provides resources to help you orient new board members. Orienting New Board MembersMandie Sellars2017-02-08T20:41:49+00:00