Seats at the Table: Board Leadership Training for Diverse Communities

Join us for “Seats at the Table”, brought to you by Premier Members Credit Union!

This is a comprehensive board training program designed to empower diverse individuals eager to make a difference on nonprofit boards. This engaging session equips you with the essentials to confidently step into a board role, covering topics such as board roles and responsibilities, financial oversight (including fiduciary duties, legal and ethical obligations, and effective fundraising), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in governance, and strategic planning and visioning. The program culminates with a dynamic panel discussion featuring current board members and Executive Directors, sharing their insights and experiences, along with an open Q&A session. Don’t miss this chance to gain the knowledge and confidence needed to make a meaningful impact on nonprofit boards. Sign up today and take your first step towards effective board leadership!

Our Presenter, Jorge Méndez, the Executive Director of Second Day, combines a decade of experience in entrepreneurial initiatives with social impact, emphasizing the importance of practical education in shaping individuals’ professional and personal lives. At Second Day, he is responsible for setting the strategic direction, fostering a community among Fellows, alumni, and partners, enhancing the organization’s brand strategies, improving operational efficiency, and overseeing various programs. With a rich background in program design, community building, and facilitation within the social impact sector, Jorge brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. Additionally, Jorge serves as the Board Chair for Social Ventures Partners, Boulder County. He resides in Denver with his wife and their dog, Enzo.