Get Oriented as a Board Chair
Welcome, and thank you for stepping into the vital role of Board Chair!
Your leadership is key to building a strong, effective board and ensuring your CASA program fulfills its mission to advocate for children and youth. This page is designed to support you as the Board Chair, offering practical tools and guidance to help you lead.
From understanding your responsibilities to running effective meetings and navigating board dynamics, these resources will help you set the tone for your CASA program’s board culture. Take time to explore each resource and return as needed throughout your service.
Your leadership is key to building a strong, effective board and ensuring your CASA program fulfills its mission to advocate for children and youth. This page is designed to support you as the Board Chair, offering practical tools and guidance to help you lead.
From understanding your responsibilities to running effective meetings and navigating board dynamics, these resources will help you set the tone for your CASA program’s board culture. Take time to explore each resource and return as needed throughout your service.
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Resources
New Board Chair Resources
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New Board Chair Onboarding
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Board Chair Role & Responsibilities
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10 Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
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Board Roles Handout
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CASA Roles and Responsibilities Overview
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Fiduciary Duties of Board Members
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Governance Committee Checklist
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CASA Board Oversight Readiness Quiz (from the Effective Governance Toolkit)
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Policy Review Tracker (from the Effective Governance Toolkit)
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Who we are
California Court Appointed Special Advocates Association ensures that children and youth in foster care have a voice and the services they need for a stable future.
Get in touch
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3525 Del Mar Heights Rd.
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San Diego, CA 92130-2122 -
training@californiacasa.org
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(510) 663-8440
