BOARD ORIENTATION FORM
Orientation of: __________________________________________________________
(Board Member Name)
Date of Orientation: ________________________________
Date Orientation
Completed
Introduce the Board Member to the Organization:
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Mission of organization
Role of and services provided by the organization
What the organization does, goals, objectives
Structure of organization and table of organization
Programs and activities of the organization
Board Member Duties:
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Give board member copy of board handbook
Go over board handbook with board member (including strategic plan
and personnel policies)
Be sure Board Member is introduced to:
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Board Member Job Description
Meeting attendance/board and committee
The board’s role versus the administration’s role
Serving on committees – what are they?
Board members’ legal and ethical responsibilities
Board Member Information:
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President of the Board
Chairpersons of the various committees
Other board members
Approved 5/11
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