Governance (GOV)

WORKSHEET: Board Skills

The governing body can use this worksheet in conjunction with the Community Demographic Profile to evaluate its current level of knowledge, expertise, and skills, as well as the extent to which it is representative of the community and the organization’s service population. (created April 2007)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 2

TIP SHEET: Board Manual Table of Contents

Contains a sample Table of Contents for a Board Manual. (created May 2007)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 5

Secondary: GOV 6, GOV et al

TIP SHEET: Board Meeting Minutes

Lists elements commonly included in the governing body minutes of nonprofit organizations. (created May 2007)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 5.04

Note: Board minutes are evidence for numerous Administration and Management and Service Delivery Administration Standards

TIP SHEET: EAP Advisory Committees

Explains the relevance of GOV 2.04 for different types of EAPs including private, internal, external, and publicly traded. (created July 2009)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 2.04

TIP SHEET: EAP Parent Companies

Clarifies process and standards issues related to an EAP that is part of a larger business entity or parent company. (created July 2009)

Relevant Standards

Primary: ETH 1.03, GOV

TIP SHEET: Governing Body Responsibilities

Identifies COA standards that address governing body responsibilities. (created March 2007)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 6

Secondary:

ETH 1, ETH 2, ETH 3.01, ETH 4, ETH 5.03, FIN 1, FIN 2, FIN 3, FIN 4, FIN 5, FIN 7.04(d), GOV, PQI 1, PQI 5.02, HR 3.04, RPM 2.01, RPM 4.02, ASE 7.03(b), BSM 1

SELF-PACED TRAINING: Governance (GOV)

Self-paced training is 13:12 minutes in length. (created August 2006)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV

TEMPLATE: Strategic Plan

Provides the basic elements for completing a quality strategic plan for your organization. (created May 2007)

Relevant Standards

Primary: GOV 6.02, GOV 6.03

Secondary: PQI 1