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Development Councils
Development councils are a wonderful way to engage generous donors. But what do development councils do? Join us as we discuss establishing development councils, their role and how we use them to audition potential governance board members.
The Development Plan and how the board should interact with it
It’s early January and we should know what our plan for securing generosity for the year will be. Do you have a development calendar? What about goals? Does your board/council know how to monitor the plan and provide assistance in reaching the goal?