Leadership and governance workshop
Posted by ACEVO
Find out what good charity governance is and how to go about it.
| When | Apr 04, 2009 from 10:00 am to 02:00 pm |
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| Where | LONDON |
Overview
A well governed organisation operates more effectively and makes better business decisions. This workshop will enable you to feel more confident and knowledgeable about what good charity governance is and how to go about it. It will enable you to carry out an assessment of where your board is in relation to best practice and empower you to overcome barriers and improve matters both for your board and your beneficiaries.
Topics covered
- Defining good charity governance
- Achieving good charity governance in your organisation
- Breaking down barriers to good governance
- Assessing your board's governance practices
- Demonstrating good governance practices
Learning outcomes
Participants will develop a clear understanding of good charity governance. They will be able to assess your board’s governance practices in order to change and improve them.
Agenda
10:30 Introduction to charity governance: Historical context, definition, role of the regulators and codes of good governance, roles and responsibilities of trustees
11:00 Breaking down the barriers to good governance: The Chair/Chief Executive relationship, the importance of diversity on the board, involving service users on the board
11:45 Coffee Break
12:00 Demonstrating good governance practices: Assessing the board's governance practices and making changes.
12:40 Q&A
13:00 Networking Lunch
14:00 Close
For more details contact Jane Henerson tel 0845 345 8481 or at events@acevo.org.uk
More details are available at the event website
