Finding a Board That’s Right for You

Thinking about nonprofit board service, but unsure about where to begin? Wondering what skills you might have to offer? Curious about the questions you should ask before making a commitment to serve? Discover what you can contribute to the nonprofits and issues you are passionate about!
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When Mar 26, 2012
from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Where Community Center at Mercer View, 8326 SE 24th Street, Mercer Island
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Thinking about nonprofit board service, but unsure about where to begin?


Wondering what skills you might have to offer? Curious about the questions you should ask before making a commitment to serve? Discover what you can contribute to the nonprofits and issues you are passionate about!

Join Cory Sbarbaro for this interactive session to:

  • Understand the essential responsibilities of nonprofit boards
  • Get a better sense of how professional (and life) skills can be used to enhance the impact of a nonprofit organization
  • Identify the issues to explore when making a decision to serve on a nonprofit board.


Cory will be joined by special guest Chris Fountain who will share some of his own experiences as the board chair for SVP Investee, Friends of the Children.

Cory Sbarbaro


Cory started Turnpoint Consulting with a straightforward goal in mind: to deepen the impact of progressive nonprofit organizations in the Pacific Northwest. Cory brings extensive management, leadership, and research experience to his consulting engagements with nonprofit organizations. His areas of expertise include interim leadership, organizational assessment, strategy development, executive coaching, and board effectiveness. Since 2002, Cory has guided a diverse range of organizations through complex and challenging organizational transitions.  Learn more >>

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