Navigating Your Role as a Director (Board Member or Trustee) in a Time of Legal Uncertainty: Nonprofits are currently operating in a rapidly shifting environment. They are navigating legal complexity and potential funding disruptions. In these times of uncertainty, nonprofit boards must be proactive in protecting their organizations. Presenters will discuss recent legal developments, and the role of individual directors and boards in navigating these changes. Presented by Angela Fogt, Partner, Faegre Drinker.
This session is generously sponsored by Securian.
About This Webinar Series
This complimentary webinar is part of a series co-presented by the Minnesota Council on Foundations and the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits to support nonprofits and foundations as they navigate legal developments.
The anticipated learning outcomes for the series are:
- Understanding current legal requirements and emerging trends
- Familiarization with realistic and practical planning opportunities
- Increasing understanding of and comfort with the law and attorneys
- Building confidence in deciphering when an attorney's guidance may be needed
- Feeling empowered to mitigate the risks you can control
Additional Details
- These sessions will be treated as confidential and will only be available live (no recordings will be available).
- The topics of these sessions may be most relevant for folks in your organization with responsibilities for managing operations, communications, human resources, legal, and/or governance issues.
- This invitation is unique to you! Please do not forward the invitation outside of your organization.
- Please note that the material provided in these sessions is for general informational purposes and participation in these sessions will not create an attorney-client relationship between you and the presenters. The views and opinions expressed by the presenters are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of MCF, MCN, or any sponsoring organization.
Register via Zoom for Each Session
- April 30, 10:00am -11:00am CT: Employment Law: Essential Policies and Practices, presented by Sarah Crippen, Best & Flanagan. Register now.
- May 7, 1:00pm -2:30pm CT: Preparedness Practices and Understanding Government Investigations & Inquiries 101, presented by Joshua Matz, Hecker Fink. Register now.
- June 24, 12:00pm – 1:00pm CT: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy 101, presented by Leah Leyendecker, Taft. Register now.
- July 29, 1:00 – 2:00pm CT: Civil Rights Laws and Nonprofit Missions, presented by Angela Fogt, Faegre Drinker. Register now.
- August 13, 2:00 - 3:00pm CT: Navigating Your Role as a Director in a Time of Legal Uncertainty, presented by Angela Fogt, Faegre Drinker. Register now.
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