Board Development

A Community Action Board is vital to the success of the organization. Board members provide both support and governance to the agency. 

From OVCS - The following resources were developed by OVCS for Virginia Community Action Agencies.

• Virginia CSBG Board Training (PDF)
• Virginia CSBG Board Training Exercises (DOC)
• Fiduciary Responsibilities of Board Members (PDF)
• Board Member Roster (XLSX)

From the Field - The following resources were found by OVCS staff and others to be helpful resources and templates relating to Board Development

• CAPLAW Training Tools for Nonprofit Boards (PDF)
• Board Assessment Questionnaire (PDF)
• Indiana Community Action Board Self- Assessment (PDF)
• Board Responsibilities Best Practice Checklist (CAPLAW)