O'Connell, Brian, 1930-2011.

The board member's book : making a difference in voluntary organizations / Brian O'Connell. - 3rd ed. - New York : Foundation Center, c2003. - viii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-238) and index.

The personal meaning of volunteering -- The impact of volunteers and voluntary organizations -- Today's volunteers : who volunteers and for what causes? -- The role of the board and board members -- The role of the chief volunteer officer -- Board and staff : who does what? -- Finding, developing, and rewarding good board members -- Recruiting, encouraging, and evaluating the chief staff officer -- Constructive planning - even in voluntary organizations -- Working with committees -- Making the most out of meetings -- Fundraising -- Budgeting and financial accountability -- Ethics and ethics accountability -- Evaluating results.

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Endowments--Officials and employees.--United States
Voluntarism--United States.

HV 97.A3 / O33 2003