The Role of Effective Board Committees in Nonprofit Governance

DLA Piper LLP (US) 33 Arch St., Boston, MA, United States

Registration: Please click here to register. Program Booklet: Please click here to access the program booklet. This seminar will provide information about the different types of board committees, and the pros and cons of delegating responsibilities to those committees. It will review the difference between advisory committees and committees with authority to act on behalf of the board....

Free

The New Massachusetts Sick Time Law and How it Affects Nonprofits

Boston Private 10 Post Office Sq, Boston, MA, United States

(8:30 – 9:00 am breakfast / networking) Opening Remarks: Esther Schlorholtz, Senior Vice President, Director of Community Investment, Boston Private Bank & Trust Company. Presenter: Timothy Clark, Esq., Attorney at Law; James Kobe, Esq.,  James A. Kobe P.C.. Registration*: Registration is now closed. See the calendar for future events. This seminar is a joint project of the Lawyers Clearinghouse and Boston Private...

Legal Clinic for the Homeless (Pine Street Inn)

Pine Street Inn 444 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, United States

The Lawyers Clearinghouse operates free legal clinics throughout the year at four area shelters. In order to qualify, clients must be homeless, using shelter services, or otherwise income eligible for free legal services. This week’s clinic will match pro bono attorneys from Ropes & Gray with homeless clients at Pine Street Inn seeking legal assistance. Clients should sign up in...

Free

Where is the Line between the Board Duties and the Management Responsibilities of a Not-for-profit?

Lawrence Community Works 168 Newbury St., Lawrence, MA, United States

There is often great confusion and sometimes "bad feelings" that crop up around who is responsible for what on a not-for-profit.  The Board?  the Executive Director? the Management? This seminar will start with an overview of not-for-profit governance and compliance issues with a focus on the respective duties and responsibilities of a nonprofit board and senior management....

Free

Information Security & Data Privacy for Nonprofits: An Overview and Q&A Session

Boston Private 10 Post Office Sq, Boston, MA, United States

Does your nonprofit organization have concerns about compliance with information security and data privacy rules and regulations?  Would you like to better understand the various state and federal laws that govern your organization's obligations with regard to protecting confidential, personal, financial and/or health information?  Would you benefit from practical guidance concerning how to develop and...

Free

New Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law and How it Affects Nonprofits

Boston Private Bank - 2nd Floor, Great Room 10 Post Office Sq. , Boston, MA, United States

Come and learn about the ins and outs of the new Massachusetts earned sick time law and how it affects your personnel policies and more largely your nonprofit. The earned sick time law went into effect on July 1, 2015 and it affects all employers, including nonprofits, of any size. A buffet of pastries, fruit, juices,...

Free
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