Trustee Leadership Programme Emerging Chairs (Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy)

This course will be delivered virtually via Zoom in two separate 3 hour sessions. The first of these will take place on Wednesday 22 February at 10.00am and the second will take place on Wednesday 1 March at 10.00am. It is necessary to attend both sessions to complete the full training.

Designed to support Trustees to take the leadership step into Chair roles, this practical course gives participants the confidence to know how to take on this key leadership role within a charity and how to develop effective boards.

Who is it for?

This course is aimed at those individuals who aspire to become a Chair of an arts, culture or heritage organisation or for existing Chairs who wish to progress and further their knowledge.

You will learn:

• The key skills needed to effectively Chair a charitable organisation
• How to support the Senior Management team to get the best out of your workforce and your board
• Developing a long-term business plan and strategy
• Responsibility for fundraising and marketing
• Exploring the key challenges of being a Chair and how to effectively overcome them