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NFP Resourcing logoOn 09 October 2009, NFP Resourcing invited professionals interested in becoming trustees to a recruitment event at the Cass Business School with the aim of putting them in touch with charities seeking to recruit new trustees.

As co-hosts and collaborators of this event, KnowHow NonProfit was there to record the speakers and some of the attendees.

90 people attended this event which connected 30 charities with 60  potential trustees. The event was organisated by NFP Resourcing.

Podcasts

Ralph Michell - governance and the relationship between CEOs and Trustees

Ralph Michel is Head of Policy at ACEVO

Claire Farmer - how to become a Trustee

Claire Farmer is Head of Operations at Charity Trustee Network

Ruth Lesirge - things to think about if considering becoming a Trustee

Ruth Lesirge is a Visiting Fellow and Head of Governance Practice, CASS Centre for Charity Effectiveness

Ian Bruce - the role of a Trustee

Ian Bruce is Director of CASS Centre for Charity Effectiveness, Chair of KnowHow NonProfit and formerly CE of RNIB

Thoughts from the floor

We also spoke to some of the attendees at the event to find out what they thought about:

Charities

Some of the charities who attended were:

  • Mental Health Foundation
  • Royal London Society for the Blind
  • WasteWatch
  • Healthlink
  • Basic Needs
  • Essex Wildlife Trust
  • The Institute of Conservation
  • Civic Society Initiative
  • Real Arts
  • Bat Conversation Trust.

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