Want to start off on the right foot as a board member? Whether you have just started service as a board member or would like to get involved in the future as a new board member, this basic session will give you tips on how to be an effective board member from the start. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of board members, the difference between governance and management, and how to understand governance and financial documents, so that your board service can be an asset to the organization from day one.