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2010-2016 Workshops and Speakers on Governance.
For information on other topics, please use the Archives menu above. Contact information is from time of the conference.

2016
Building and Managing an Effective Board: Roles and Responsibilities

Running an Effective Committee: Build a Team, Engage Volunteers, and Achieve

2015
Best Practices for Building a Strong All-Volunteer Organization
Panel:
Bryan E. Screws, CPA, MBA, CGMA (Lawrence Township Community Foundation), Supervisor, The Mercadien Group,
P.O. Box 7648, Princeton, NJ 0853-7648
mailto:bscrews@mercadien.com, 609-689-2369, www.mercadien.com
Cheri Hennessy Durst, VP Resource Development, United Way of Greater Mercer County
3150 Brunswick Pike, Ste 230, Lawrenceville, NJ  08648
cheri.durst@uwgmc.org, 09-637-4904, www.uwgmc.org
Tahirih Smith, Sustainable Lawrence
tahirih.smith@gmail.com
Steven Portrude, (Rotary Club of Princeton), President, Harwill Express Press
3175 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Steve@harwillexpresspress.com, 609-895-1955, www.harwillexpresspress.com
Moderator:
Amy Klein
, Executive Director, Volunteer Connect
PO Box 615, Princeton, NJ 08542-0615
amy@volunteerconnectNJ.org, 609-921-8893, www.volunteerconnectNJ.org

Engaging Your Board
Dave Saltzman, Dave Saltzman Insurance
78 Montadale Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
dave@davesaltzmaninsurance.com, 609-430-9740

The Process of Recruiting Effective Board Members

Dennis C. Miller, President & CEO, Dennis C. Miller
512 Patriot Lane, Cedar Knolls, New Jersey 07927
dennis@denniscmiller.com, 973-784-3693, www.denniscmiller.com

2014
Getting the Board “On Board” for Fundraising 

Linda Meisel, Executive Director, Jewish &Family Children’s Services of Greater Mercer County
707 Alexander Rd, Suite 102, Princeton, NJ 08540
lindam@jfcsonline.org,  609-987-8100, Ext. 106, www.jfcsonline.org

Essence of An Effective Board: Roles and Responsibilities
Priscilla Rosenwald, Principal, Leadership Recruiters
2200 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
prose@leadrecruit.com, 215-665-1479, www.leadrecruit.com

Leverage Your Organization with Coalitions: Learn From Those That Have Done It Before
Panel:
Steve Cook,
Executive Director, The Arc of Mercer
180 Ewingville Road, Ewing, NJ 08638
scook@arcmercer.org, 609-406-0181 ext 111, www.arcmercer.org
Leslie Burger, Director, Princeton Public Library
67 Witherspoon  St., Princeton, NJ08542
lburger@princetonlibrary.org, 609-430-2157, www.princetonlibrary.org
Lynn Lemyre, Executive Director, Artworks Trenton
19 Everett Alley, Trenton, NJ 08611
director@artworkstrenton.org, 609-394-9436, www.artsworkstrenton.org
Moderator:
Susan Kirkland, 
Sue Kirkland Life Consulting, LLC
11 Van Kirk Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
suekirkland@gmail.com, 609-917-4557

2013
Moving an Established Board to a Higher Level of Engagement

Mary Jean Weston, Assistant Executive Director, National Association of Social Workers – New Jersey Chapter (NASW-NJ)
30 Silverline Drive, Suite 3, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
mjweston@naswnj.org, 732-296-8070 Ext: 12, www.naswnj.org

How to be an Effective Board Member 
Carol McKinney, Executive Director, Volunteer Management Centers, Inc.
280 West Hanover Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
cmckinney@vmcnj.org, 973-583-7200 Ext: 15, www.vmcnj.org

2012
Keep Your Board Members from Being Bored Members 
Dave Saltzman,
President, Dave Saltzman Insurance
78 Montadale Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
dave@davesaltzmaninsurance.com

2011
Identifying, Recruiting, and Cultivating Board Members: Defining Roles and Expectations, Providing Training, Making the Most of Committees
Linda Meisel,
Executive Director, Jewish Family and Children’s Services
707 Alexander Road #102, Princeton, NJ 08540
lindam@jfcsonline.org, 609-987-8100

The Urge to Merge: Is Merger Right? Finding the Right Partner
Eleanor Horne
Non-Profit Resource, evhorne@gmail.com

2010
Welcome Aboard: Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members
Jane Silverman
118 Winant Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
silvermanjane@msn.com, 609-683-9708


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