First Board Meeting - Non-Profit
- Introduction and Welcome
- Review and Approval of Agenda
- Defining the Mission
- a. Discuss the purpose and goals of the non-profit organization
- b. Brainstorm ideas for the mission statement
- c. Finalize the mission statement
- Establishing Board Roles
- a. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of board members
- b. Assign specific roles to board members
- Fundraising Strategies
- a. Brainstorm different fundraising ideas
- b. Evaluate the feasibility and potential impact of each idea
- c. Select the most promising fundraising strategies
- Planning Initial Short-Term Goals
- a. Identify short-term goals for the non-profit
- b. Discuss strategies and action plans to achieve these goals
- c. Assign responsibilities for each goal
- Next Steps and Action Items
- a. Summarize the key decisions and action items from the meeting
- b. Assign responsible parties and set deadlines for each action item
- Closing Remarks
- Adjournment
About First Board Meeting - Non-Profit
The agenda for the first board meeting of the non-profit organization is focused on defining the mission, establishing board roles, brainstorming fundraising strategies, and planning initial short-term goals. The meeting aims to set the stage for the organization's journey and ensure alignment among board members.
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