How to Diversify Your Charity's Board: A Practical Guide

Download or read book How to Diversify Your Charity's Board: A Practical Guide written by Sophia Moreau and published by Getting on Board. This book was released on 2022-11-07 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How to Diversify Your Charity’s Board" offers a strategic roadmap for organisations to foster diverse and inclusive board leadership. Written by Sophia Moreau, a multi-award-winning Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Governance expert, this guide helps charity boards cultivate a broad range of perspectives to drive innovation, improve decision-making, and strengthen organisational resilience. It covers critical areas such as board recruitment, onboarding, and inclusive governance, offering practical tools, case studies, and actionable insights to ensure diverse talent is attracted, retained, and empowered. How to Diversify Your Charity’s Board: A Practical Guide is filled with invaluable information, including: • What do we mean by trustee diversity? • Statistics on the diversity of trustees • Why diversify your board? • Common misconceptions about trustee diversity • Inclusion: Where do we start? • A word on the law: positive action and positive discrimination • Practical tips to diversify your charity’s board