1. The J. Marion Sims Foundation, Inc.
Cordially invites you to participate in the 1st in a series of four
(February 26, March 12, April 23, May 14)
“Great Governance: Exploring the Practices of High Performing Boards”
A Learning Series for Board Members of Agencies and Organizations
City of Lancaster – Operations Center Tuesday, February 26, 2013
916 15th Street 8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
*Registration & Light Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m.*
Featuring Guest Presenter: Charles Weathers captivates audiences with
contagious energy, insight and humor. A nationally known speaker, author and
consultant, he inspires individuals to face sometimes challenging realities and
take charge of transforming their lives from the inside out. A recognized
authority on leadership, organizational effectiveness and peak performance, he
has become known for his strategic intellect and engaging intensity.
Learn About:
Improving diversity Board orientation
Roles of board members Succession planning & term limits
Understanding policies and procedures Understanding financials
Importance of committees and the roles they play Long-term and strategic planning
in an organization
The workshop is offered FREE of charge, however, pre-registration is required.
Please submit this form to kormand@jmsims.org to reserve your spot or call
Karen Ormand at (803) 286-8772 to register by phone. One form per attendee and each
attendee must be executive director or serving on the board of a non-profit agency.
RSVP deadline is February 5, 2013
Name: Position on board:
Organization: Email:
If no email, please provide mailing address:
City: State: Zip Code:
Total number of boards serving on: