Many NPOs have difficulty relying on their board committees to function well. Too often, committees fail to accomplish their goals because the members have little or no training on how to work together cooperatively and effectively. How should committees be structured? How should the committee meetings be managed? How can committees work best with the […]
Given the steady change in volunteer directors, periodic strategic planning sessions are even more important for volunteer associations than for profit-seeking corporations. And yet, until recently, few associations have taken the time to conduct this serious planning exercise. How should they be arranged, who should be involved, what should be covered? Our experience in this […]
BC Law Reform Commission Recommended Conduct Policy Statement For Society ParticipantsBC Law Reform Commission Recommended Conduct Policy Statement For Society Participants Advice to the Society All people involved in a society –its members, directors, officers and employees– have duties they owe the society. This is a general statement of the legal principles that apply. It should […]