Level Up Co-op Learning Series
A good board understands the difference between governance and management. They know what their role is and what the role of the staff is. They understand where the members have authority to make decisions. They appreciate the unique role that committees play in the life of the co-op. Topics covered include:
- Five core management standards
- Board legal obligations
- Risk management and accountability
- Working with the co-op manager
- How to have good meetings
What Makes a Good Board? – Session Summary
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 1 – Legal Quiz
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 2 – When to Think Legal
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 3 – Where Are the Rules?
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 4 – Article 9: Role of the Board of Directors
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 5 – Article 14: Officers' Duties
What Makes a Good Board? – Handout 6 – What to Include in a Manager's Report to the Board