Events

Business On Board
Tuesday, January 09, 2024 – Thursday, February 8, 2024

Business on Board trains professionals in nonprofit board service and matches them with arts and culture nonprofits seeking board candidates. Professionals seeking to serve on a board and those already serving on a board are equipped with the knowledge, strategies, and tools to maximize their effectiveness and understanding of board leadership.

Business On Board Reception
Thursday, February 08, 2024 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Join the Arts + Business Council in welcoming the 2024 graduating class of Business on Board after their final session. Network with fellow alumni, our facilitators, and special guests. Light appetizers and drinks will be served. We welcome a limited number of plus ones; registration is required for all guests.

Inclusive Onboarding: A Business On Board Workshop
Saturday, February 10, 2024 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

The Arts + Business Council welcomes nonprofit organizations and professionals who currently serve on boards to a special workshop on inclusive onboarding practices. Learn tools to assess board makeups to identify underrepresented skills and backgrounds.

Extend beyond personal networks to effectively and thoughtfully diversify boards to reflect the communities the organization serves. And finally, plan beyond recruitment to ensure new and diverse board members feel included and welcome for the long haul.