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Each RVLDP class has a ten-month curriculum designed to provide a broad overview of the key areas of nonprofit board governance. Some of these topics include...

Governance Study
An, in-depth nonprofit site visit allowing participants to experience the operational implementation of an organization’s mission.

Nonprofit Board Governance
Provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of nonprofit board members.

Fundraising: Foundation Giving
This class explores both sides of the fundraising issue: grant funding and soliciting funds. It gives an overview of fund-raising methods, techniques and principles.

Strategic Planning
Introduces the role, principles and proven methods of effective strategic planning. Significant attention is given to strategic thinking and the importance of treating a strategic plan as an evolving document.

Financial Management
Explores how to evaluate and critique financial statements and how to assess the financial soundness of a non-profit organization.