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Volunteer Consulting
Group, Inc.
6 East 39th Street
Suite 602
New York, NY 10016
phone: 212-447-1236
fax: 212-447-0925
email boardinfo@vcg.org
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..strategically
connecting nonprofit boards and potential board members
THE BOARD MARKETPLACE
PROGRAM
A Community Action Plan to Help Nonprofit Boards Find People and
People Find
Boards
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This
manual which has been especially
developed for staff and boards of local Board Connector programs,
usually located in community foundations,
leadership programs, management support organizations and volunteer
centers. This is a gift for your community, made possible by a
grant from the W. K. Kellogg
Foundation. To download the manual,
click below the link for each chapter. If you would like a
hard copy for $35.00, please send an e-mail to
aharris@vcg.org.
| INTRODUCTION |
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Contains
table of contents, preface, acknowledgements and mission
statement. |
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"Help!
How
can we go
about bringing some structure to the process
in our community through which nonprofit
boards and individuals come together?
-Head of a
Local Civic Organization |
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THE BOARD MARKETPLACE PROGRAM (BMP)
Gives a
brief overview of this program. |
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THE BMP AND YOUR COMMUNITY
Presents
a composite Community Feasibility Study--based on five actual
studies--to assess the need in your community for a program
connecting nonprofit boards and potential board members. A
sample Request for Proposal for this Feasibility Study is
included.
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BEGINNING YOUR OWN BMP
Offers practical start-up information and ideas for
managing a program.
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BMP EVALUATION ISSUES
Discusses
community impact as well as program efficiency and effectiveness.
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