Governance Consultant Membership Application
Thank you for your interest in the new Governance Consultant Membership.
This membership program facilitates the inclusion of a more diverse community of governance consultants, will equip governance consultants with high-quality resources that are aligned with our Theory of Change and Purpose-Driven Board Leadership, and will help more organizations in the sector find qualified governance consultants. Read about Governance Consultant Membership benefits here.
Requirements for Inclusion in the Membership
To participate in the program, we are asking that all members:
- Be a prior Certified Governance Consultant, OR complete BoardSource’s Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting and affirm that you have been providing governance consulting for at least one year.
- Complete the Certificate of Nonprofit Board Education, Third Edition on-demand course as soon as possible and not later than the end of your first membership year. This training is included as part of your membership.
- Commit to a set of Governance Consultant Membership Agreements that include holding to the highest standards of ethics and integrity and the BoardSource Values Statement.
- Be receptive to opportunities to advance Purpose-Driven Board Leadership (PDBL) and race equity in your work.
- Allow BoardSource to receive feedback (for training and coaching purposes) from organizations that engage consultants through the Consultant Directory.
- Attend BoardSource-hosted programming and training provided to help members build their skills and make the most of BoardSource’s resources.
Application
Please click the link below to complete the following application. If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected] and we’ll be happy to assist!