Everything You Need to Know to be a GREAT Board Member

Everything You Need to Know to be a GREAT Board Member

February 4, 2026
6:00-8:00 pm

In-person: Greater New Orleans Foundation, 919 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130

The Greater New Orleans Foundation’s Nonprofit Leadership and Effectiveness Program is hosting a workshop training for young professionals and community members who are interested in nonprofit board service. Workshop topics will include:

  • The nonprofit sector’s purpose and structure;
  • The role of governance in nonprofit organizations;
  • The Board of Director’s legal, fiduciary, and ethical duties and responsibilities;
  • Individual board members’ role and responsibilities; and
  • Finding the right board position for YOU.

Participation in the workshop costs $15. Use promo code “GNOF5” to receive a $5 discount.

The workshop will be held in person at the Greater New Orleans Foundation on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 from 6-8 pm. Click here to register.

This workshop is intended for those who are interested in serving on a nonprofit board. Please contact Myisha Growe (myisha@gnof.org) for more information.