Board Orientation Center
Get
Oriented
This section provides a clear, accessible starting point for understanding your role and the responsibilities of CASA board leadership. Whether you are stepping into the role of Board Chair or joining as a Board Member, you’ll find curated resources to help you lead with confidence and purpose.
Lead as a
Board Chair
These resources are here to give you a strong start and ongoing support as you lead. You’ll find short trainings, tools, and tips to help you run effective meetings, handle challenges with confidence, and build strong relationships across your board and program staff.
Prepare for a Board Meeting
This section offers practical tools to help Board Chairs and Executive Directors prepare for and run meetings that are efficient, and mission-driven.You'll find sample agendas, templates for board reports, and helpful checklists to make sure board members come prepared and engaged.
Monitor Program Health
Ongoing oversight is one of the board’s most important responsibilities. This section provides tools to help board members, the Board Chair, and the Executive Director stay aligned while tracking the program’s progress and overall health.