POSTPONED Introduction to Land Trust Work for New Board Members
This webinar has been postponed until October
You’ve joined the board of a land trust – wonderful! What’s next? What do you need to know to translate your passion for conservation into impactful participation within your new governance role? Take a look under the hood for details on what land trusts do, how they do it and how you fit in. Connie Manes works as a consultant for the Land Trust Alliance providing education and capacity building services, in addition to her boots-on-the-ground role as an executive director at a small community land trust. Join her to learn the lingo, connect with colleagues and understand the rich diversity, responsibility and ongoing contribution of land trusts.
This webinar will cover:
- An overview of conservation work and how land trusts fit in
- The lexicon of land conservation – common terms, acronyms and models of service
- How board members work to accomplish their organizations’ missions and practical pointers on how new board members can establish their roles
- Tools and resources for assistance, deeper understanding and staying connected