Cause Strategy Partners' flagship programs, BoardLead and BoardLearn, elevate and transform leadership in the social good sector by partnering with top companies, professional services firms and foundations to recruit, place, train and support their professionals for board positions with organizations making a difference..
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From our virtual training suite to live workshops, we provide governance training covering a wide range of topics and levels
Individualized nonprofit board placement and support for senior executives
Strategic consulting to maximize your business and community impact
If your board is not actively engaged in the critical and very often challenging work of championing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) at your organization, you’re falling short of your fiduciary oversight role.
We began this series by asking the question, “Who is not in your boardroom?” Recently, we posed the follow-up question, “What are the biggest challenges you face in building a board that reflects the diversity of the communities you service?” In a survey of our nonprofit partners, the following four reasons rose to the top, accounting for the majority of responses: Lack of access to
Most boards actively seek people of color in their board recruitment and development efforts. But in their pursuit of racial diversity, some boards take an “any person of color will do” approach to grow their board. It is not enough to know that people hold nuanced identities.
